Item 22 - Marriage Settlement of Rebecca Donelan

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UGA LE10/1/2/2/22

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Marriage Settlement of Rebecca Donelan

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  • 04/11/1770

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Deed of marriage settlement between Nehemiah Donelan of Cahirrowen, County Galway and his daughter Rebecca of the first part, Charles Lambert of Cregaclare and Anthony Blake of Shruell, County Galway of the second part, and Thomas Kirwan of Blindwell, County Galway of the third part. The dowry is £800 and Thomas Kirwan will bring in £3000. A pension of the interest of £1,000 is settled on Rebecca should Thomas die, and the inheritance will pass onto their children. If Rebecca should die within three years of the marriage then £400 of the marriage portion would revert to her father.

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The material is accessible to all bone fide researchers, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at the James Hardiman Library. For a full statement of the conditions, please see: http://www.library.nuigalway.ie/collections/archives/conditionsofaccess/
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      07/08/2013
      23/06/2025

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