Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: Trader John Avery of Windsor, Halifax County received from Charles Dickson of Horton "A Mortgage Deed of Divers Tracts and Parcells of Land lying and being in the Township of Horton." In the exchange, Avery "received fifty Acres of upland included in the aforesaid mortgage Deed being one half of the one hundred acre Lot known by Second Farm Lot Number fourteen in letter C on the… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/5
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Abraham Harding and Charles Dickson, in which, for the sum of sixty pounds, Dickson purchased a tract of land from Harding. The transaction was witnessed by Lavine (?) Dickson and Joseph Herman (?); and was registered with Nathan DeWolf on February 19, 1774. Signatures / Inscriptions: Abraham Harding, Lavine Dickson, Joseph Herman, and Nathan DeWolf- includes Charles… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/31
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Arter Scovell and Charles Dickson, in which, for the sum of fifteen pounds, Dickson purchased a tract of land from Scovel. The transaction was witnessed by Nathan DeWolf and Eunice Dickson; and registered with Nathan DeWolf on March 17, 1772. Signatures / Inscriptions: Arter Scovell, Nathan DeWolf, and Eunice Dickson - includes the name of Charles Dickson
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/34
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Brotherton Martin and Charles Dickson, in which, for an unknown sum, Dickson purchased a tract of dykeland from Martin. The transaction was witnessed by Olivia Dickson and Sherman Dennison; and was registered with Jonathan Bishop. Signatures / Inscriptions: Brotherton Martin, Sherman Dennison, Olivia Dickson, and Jonathan Bishop
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/78
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: Land transaction by which Charles and Abiel Brown, for the sum of thirty pounds, "Sell unto the said Jonathan Crane one certain tract of land lying and being in said Township of Horton, viz Eleven Acres of Land to lye at the South End or side of the Grant pasture formerly belonging to the late Jacob Brown Deceased, being a part of the same land said Jacob Brown conveyed to as our Brothers… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/9
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land exchange agreement between Charles Dickson and John Whitney, in which the two exchange properties of equal value. The document was registered with Nathan DeWolf (Dept. Reg.) that same day. Signatures / Inscriptions : Nathan DeWolf is the only visible signature
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/59
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Charles Dickson and George Deschamps, in which, for the sum of twenty-eight pounds, Deschamps purchased a tract of land from Dickson. The transaction was witnessed by Nathan DeWolf and Margarit Randall; and registered with John Bishop on August 6, 1783. Signatures / Inscriptions Charles Dickson, Nathan DeWolf, Margarit Randall, and John Bishop- includes George Deschamps… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/29
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land exchange between James Anderson, Yeoman, and Charles Dickson, Esquire, both from Horton, in which Anderson conveyed to Dickson a Certain Tract or Parcel of Land and Situate being and lying in the Township of Horton aforesaid being one half of the Lot Commonly Called a Second Division farm Lot Discribed by Number eighteen in Letter B which half of Said Lot Contains by Estimation fifty Acres… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/3
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction ("Deed of Exchange") between Charles Dickson and Jonathan Woodbury, in which, Dickson and Woodbury agree to an exchange of land ownership. Woodbury's property, formerly owned by Joshua Welch, was exchanged for the property owned by Dickson. The exchange was witnessed by D. Sherman Denison and one other; and was registered with Nathan DeWolf on February 25, 1768.… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/40
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Charles Dickson and William Smith, in which, for the sum of seventy pounds, Smith purchased a tract of land from Dickson. Unfortunately, the witnesses' signatures and the registration official are no longer visible. Charles Dickson is the only signature visible.
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/54
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Christopher Prince, of Boston, and Charles Dickson, of Horton, in which, for the sum of three hundred pounds, Dickson purchased a tract of land (in Horton) from Prince. The transaction was witnessed by Nathan DeWolf and James Dickinson; and was registered with Nathan DeWolf on August 7, 1769. This is a "True Coppy" [sic] of the original deed. Signatures /… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/38
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Cornelius Rich, Yeoman, and Charles Dickson, Esq, in which, for the sum of twenty-five pounds, Dickson purchased land from Rich. Transaction was witnessed by Daniel Rockwell and "was registered pursuant to the Direction of the Law" by John Bishop. Signatures / Inscriptions: Cornelius Rich, Charles Dickson, Daniel Rockwell, Richard Sears, and John Bishop
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/41
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Cyrus & Mary Peck and Lee English, in which, for the sum of eight pounds, English purchased a tract of land from the Pecks. This document has no signatures. None for the Pecks, witnesses, nor the Dept. Reg.
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/65
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Cyrus & Mary Peck and Alpheus Palmer, in which, for the sum of thirty-five pounds, Palmer purchased a tract of land from the Pecks. The transaction was witnessed by Peter Runyon and Elisha Winslow. Signatures / Inscriptions: Cyrus Peck, Mary Peck, Peter Runyon, and Elisha Winslow.
Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/83
Type: textual record
Collection: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
Description: A land transaction between Cyrus Peck, farmer, and Peter Runyon, lawyer, in which, for the sum of thirty pounds, Runyon purchased a sawmill and accompanying lands from Peck. The transaction was witnessed by William Perkins and John Meany and registered with (?) Thomas Hill. The document is missing the signature of Cyrus Peck and his seal-they seem to have been removed by shears. Signatures /… more Accession Number: 1900.011-EAT/88
Type: textual record