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Copie d’une lettre de John Easson à Francis Johannot
Concerning Easson's unsettled account and the deaths of Major Phillips and Daniel Dyson. Account was sent to Halifax for attornies to settle. Easson offers £100 in full settlement.
date: 8 July 1766
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/66
Lettre de John Easson, d’Annapolis Royal, à David Easson
Writing his 21-year-old son with fatherly advice and concerning business matters.
date: 12 January 1769
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/69
Acte de renonciation de Benjamin Hallowell, de Boston, en faveur de John Easson
Releasing any and all claims held by him against Easson, "from the beginning of the World to the date of these Presents."
date: 31 October 1769
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/70
Lettre de John Easson, de Halifax, à David Easson
Business details, also comments on David's interest in Mrs. Mott, a widow with two children -- reminding him that if her married her, he would have to pay off her late husband's debts.
date: 3 September 1770
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/72
Contrat entre David Easson et le capitaine David Adamson du navire <i>Brudenell</i> de Londres
Easson to load vessel with pine and spruce not less than 10 inches square and 20 feet long, as soon as the vessel arrives at Sabing's [Sabean's?] Cove, Sissiboo, NS.
date: 20 August 1771
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/78
Lettre de William Saunders, de Placentia, à John Easson
Saunders, apparently a military friend, writes, "it would be the greatest cruelty to think of ordering you to this place. I have Mr. Pringle Wilson to be here to mark out a Battery. You may depend I shall speak to him about you." At the end, "I have sent you a quintal of our Best fish to the care of my Mother at Boston to find you the first opportunity."
date: 11 September 1773
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/87
Lettre de William Saunders, de Placentia, à John Easson
Asking Easson to help his brother find a good farm for £100 and wondering if "Mr. Butler at Halifax would be a safe place to lodge the money."
date: 21 September 1773
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/88
Lettre de William Saunders, de Placentia, à John Easson
Saunders arrived on 2 May after only 18 days and a fine passage. Letter sent to "John Easson at Boston" by way of the David, going to New York for a cargo of bread flour. Saunders suggests Easson get a doctor's certificate that he is not well and send it to Mr. Grossard, so Easson can get his leave.
date: June 1774
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/90
Lettre de W. Spry, de Spryfield, à David Easson
Regarding the purchase of a horse.
date: 23 July 1775
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/96
Lettre de permission, général sir Thomas Gage de Boston
Letter signed by Gage, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief over His Majesty's Province of Massachusetts Bay, and Vice Admiral of the same, authorizing the sloop Jenny, George Mitchell, master, to take on barrels, rum, and sugar for Annapolis Royal and St. Mary's Bay, and to return with stock and fuel for the use of the garrison at Boston.
date: 27 September 1775
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/97
Lettre de Robert Fletcher, de Halifax, à John Easson
Further instructions regarding shipping of furs. On reverse is list of various quantities of grains, likely written by Easson and produced at the grist mill.
date: 2 July 1776
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/99
Lettre du capitaine John MacDonald à « Mr. Easson, Junior »
Letter from MacDonald, Captain in the Royal Navy and commanding officer at Annapolis Royal, ordering Easson to take a party of soldiers and proceed to Cape Breton or where necessary, looking for deserters and "a rebel spy who has decoyed away two soldiers.".
date: 27 October 1778
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/111
Lettre de Michael Francklin, de Windsor, à David Easson
Instructing Easson in distribution of provisions "for the use of the Indians, not exceeding three hundred rations," between 1 December 1778 and 15 April 1779. Francklin was acting under orders from Brigadier General McLean: "I am to request the utmost frugality be observed in the Disposal of these Provisions…The Aged, the Infirm, the Widow, the Orphan are particular objects and an attention paid to them will naturally Strike the generality of Indians, with Reverance and affection for the British government…." A register was to be kept listing those receiving rations.
date: 4 December 1778
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/112
Lettre de Michael Francklin, de Windsor, à David Easson
Long and detailed letter instructing Easson to proceed to Tatamagouche, and once there, have Mark Delesdernier send for "Louis Bask [Basque], a Micmack Indian and such other Indians that complain of Ill Treatment by the Master of the Vessell Froze Up at Margomishe [Merigomish]." Easson then to take them to Pictou, and with assistance from "Mr. Patterson," investigate the status of the vessel (thought to be a prize taken "by the rebels") and the alleged mistreatment of the Mi'kmaq. Francklin concluded: "I have had advice that John Allen has twice this winter sent dispaches from Machias by Micmack couriers to Mirimichy and the sea coast of the Gulph. Enquire of the Indians at Tatamagushe if they know anythink of it and Endeavour to get the Originals or Copys of the papers if possible."
date: 25 March 1779
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/113
Entente entre David Easson, d’Annapolis Royal, et Michael Francklin, de Windsor
David Easson, millwright, to supply Francklin with up to 20,000 board feet of hemlock, pine and spruce boards and planks, delivered to the King's Wharf at Annapolis Royal by 30 June 1781. Witnessed by James Kavanagh.
date: 27 November 1780
numéro de référence: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/119