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Letter, Joseph Winniett Jr. to David Easson

Requesting Easson to give Thomas Lecain 600 feet of boards and charge them to Winniett's account.

Date: 13 August 1786

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/97.1

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Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his brother, David

Partial letter, asking about his father and other family.

Date: n.d. but ca.1786

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/108


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


Miscellaneous Account

Listing goods purchased (mostly foodstuffs) and some payments; many names, including Abraham Wheelock, William Winniett, Edward Calnek, etc.

Date: N.d.

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/2.2


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


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


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, George Belvidere vs. Joseph Pearce

To answer the suit of George Belvidere against Joseph Pearce, "commonly called Doctor Pearce…of Annapolis, Surgeon," for debt; signed by Joseph Winniett, J.P., and directed to / served by Joseph Budd, Constable of Annapolis Township.

Date: 27 August 1792

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/143

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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


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