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Promissory note, David Easson in favour of Joseph Totten

For £17-0-7, witnessed by Thomas Walker.  1 March 1787.  2 pages : 30 x 22 cm.   Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/94.1

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I Promise to pay or cause to be paid to Messrs Jos. Totten & Co.
Or Order on Demand Seven Pounds Seventeen Shillings and
Seven pence Currency for Value Received with lawfull
Interest from the third Day of December AD 1785 until paid
In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand and Seal
In Annapolis this first of March AD 1787. ———
In Presence of
          David Easson
Thomas Walker


Recd payment of the above Note of Hand. [Say] Eight pounds
Ten Shillings & Nine pence in full of all Demand to this 4th
Day of May 1787 for Joseph Totten & Co. Thomas Walker


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