Robert Maitland the younger

London merchant, brother and partner of Ebenezer Maitland (q.v.) and father of John and Alexander Maitland (each of whom q.v.).

1. Will of Robert Maitland merchant of Coleman Street [made in 1791] proved 26/04/1810. He left his wife Elizabeth £10,000, and land in Sussex and London for life, and then to his eldest son John whom he had taken into partnership. He left £3000 each to two younger sons and two younger daughters, and £1000 (without further comment) to another son, Alexander. In a codicil he recorded the entry of Alexander Maitland and John Maitland into his partnership and revoked their monetary legacies as a result.

1. PROB 11/1510/367.