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Account, William Cowley with Joseph Winniett
Charges include corn, sugar, wood, etc. and a credit for bills drawn on Mr. Bogdani. Winniett was another merchant operating in Annapolis Royal.
Date: 15 September 1755
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/46
"Articles of Apprenticeship Between John Easson, House Wright, and his Son David"
Contract for a seven-year period during which Easson is to instruct his eleven-year-old son David in the trade of a house wright. Signed by both parties and witnessed by Matthew Winniett and Philip Bertaux.
Date: 1 April 1760
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/56
Deed of land, Thomas Walker to John Easson
In exchange for transfer of land by John Easson to Thomas Walker. Witnessed by Joseph Winniett and M. Lamont [part missing].
Date: 6 April 1767
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/67
Power of Attorney, John Easson, Annapolis Royal, to David Easson
Witness: Matthew Winniett and Josh Winniett, J.P.
Date: 15 August 1770
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/71
Deed of Conveyance, Henry Newton, Esq., and wife Charlotte, Halifax, to David Easson, Annapolis
Sale of about seven acres of cleared upland on the road to Mayor's Hill, eight acres of marshland "under the Blockhouse" at Allen's Creek, and a one-hundred acre woodlot at the Cape, all for £23-6-8.
Date: 14 April 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/105
Account, John Easson and David Easson with Joseph Winniett
Transactions covering 1774 to 1777, including draft of £29-19 on Alexander Thompson.
Date: 7 July 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/108
Account, David Easson with Joseph Winniett
To expenses in September 1783, July 1784 totalling £10-4-0; debt discharged and account settled; no date.
Date: After July 1784
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/109
Summons to John Easson and David Easson
To answer a suit of John Prince, trader, regarding an unpaid promissory note.
Date: 19 September 1782
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/129
Summons, Joseph Winniett to David Easson
Summons from Winniett, Clerk of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas; Easson to appear to answer charges brought by Thomas Wray, concerning articles of tin ware sold to Easson and work done and performed, for all of which Easson has not paid.
Date: 16 April 1784
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/140
Deed of Conveyance, Thomas Williams, Esq., to David Easson, Gentleman, both of Annapolis Royal
Sale of woodland, Lot Number Two, containing 85 acres in the Cape Grant, for the sum of £20. Ann Williams also a signatory. Witnessed by Joseph Winniett Jr. and Thomas Williams Jr., recorded by Joseph Winniett, Deputy Registrar.
Date: 19 September 1785
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/148
Account, Joseph Winniett Esq., with David Easson
"Squier Winnitts Account" -- list of debits and credits, beginning June 1783.
Date: 13 February 1786
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/152
Deed, Ann Cosby, Annapolis Royal, to John Easson
Conveying Lot Number One containing 85 acres in the division of Woodland in the Cape Grant for twenty pounds. Witnessed by David Easson and Matthew Winniett.
Date: 1 May 1788
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/164
Letters of Administration, Estate of David Easson, Yeoman
Zeruviah Easson, widow, and Benjamin Fairn appointed to administer the estate of the late David Easson, intestate. Issued by William Winniett, Judge of the Probate Court.
Date: 9 February 1813
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/197
Account, the Estate of the Late David Easson with the Administrators of the Estate
Covering the period 9 February to 10 March 1813; repayment of bonds to Frederick Williams and Frederick Davoue [Deveau] against the appraiser's valuation of £472-19-5.
Date: 10 March 1813
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/202
Summons to Elizabeth Easson and others
The suit of Frederick Hardwick and wife Sarah, and Robert Ritchie and wife Avis, against Elizabeth Easson and others, heirs of John Easson. Lengthy and detailed document summoning the heirs to appear before the Supreme Court, Halifax to answer suit of why they deny the partition of John Easson's lands. Thomas Ritchie attorney for the plaintiffs.
Date: 25 January 1814
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/207
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