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| Keywords: Baroness Scholten - wife of James Greenleaf - 1795.jpg Dutch en Baroness Antonia Cornelia Elbertine Scholten van Aschat et Oud-Haarlem A member of a prominent Dutch banking family she married James Greenleaf of Boston Massachusetts in 1788 She may have become pregnant by him and miscarried or the pregnancy may have been a ruse They married Greenleaf expressed unhappiness with the marriage which he may have entered into solely to gain access to Dutch bankers The baroness had at least one son by Greenleaf by 1795 The couple divorced divorce on September 3 1796 She may also have divorced him on grounds of abandonment in the Netherlands The painting is dated either 1793 or 1795 by an unknown Dutch artist Clark p 90 1793 1795 or painting unknown http //books google com/books id qEgwB_jsqS4C dq 22James 20Greenleaf 22 201794 20Amsterdam pg PA87 v onepage q 22James 20Greenleaf 22 201794 20Amsterdam f false Author Clark Allen Greenleaf and Law in the Federal City Washington D C Press of W F Roberts 1901 p 87 other versions PD-old-100-1923 DEFAULTSORT 1793-1795; Antonia Cornelia Elbertine Scholten 18th-century unidentified painters 18th-century portrait paintings location missing 1790s portrait paintings 18th-century oval portraits of women 18th-century portrait paintings of women at bust length 18th-century women of the Netherlands Baronesses Black and white reproductions of portrait paintings in color Feathered headdresses in art female James Greenleaf Portrait paintings of women wearing hats | ||||
