Item 3 - Copy of the will of Col. Nicholas Donelan

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Later nineteenth century copy of the will of Col. Nicholas Donelan, copied by Dermot O'Conor Donelan in the Four Courts. He grants a life interest in the lands of Nenagh, County Tipperary, leased by Mr Beardman, to his wife Martha Donelan, as well as lands in Laeka held from the Duke of Ormonde, and their dwelling house in William St., Dublin, as well as the house on the comer of Castle Street and Fishamble St. held by his nephew Dean Reader. He states that the lands of Johnstown, Ross Ballina, Ballinrin, Knocknavilla and the rectory of Tullerghanague are to be demised to his eldest son James, as well as the three houses in Skinner's Row known as the Pestle and Mortar, held by Mr. Richard Wilkenson. It also refers to other properties in counties Dublin and Meath, as well as codicils dates 1704-5.

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