Bath et al, executors, vs Easson et al, administrators.

Date: 16 April 1830

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/234

Consists entirely of rum purchases, total of £17, June 1828 to October 1829; marked as settled on 21 October 1831.

Date: 12 October 1831

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/235

Appointing Easson a commissioner to build a bridge over Easson's Brook for £20. Signed by Rupert George, Provincial Secretary. Printed form includes a copy of the act regarding provincial expenditures for roads and bridges.

Date: 1 May 1832

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/236

Advising him how to get paid for the timber supplied by his brother for building the bridge.

Date: n.d. but probably 1831

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/237

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To be held 1 January 1833, managed by Lieutenant Wray, Mr. Millidge and Mr.McLeod. One invitation addressed to "Mr. & Mrs. A. Easson," a second to "The Misses Easson."

Date: 1 January 1833

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/238

Zeruviah Easson, widow of the late David Easson and now the wife of Alexander Easson, releases her dower right to the "southernmost half" of the dwellinghouse at Annapolis, belonging originally to John Easson (grandfather of David) and then David Easson; for the sum of 5 shillings. [Zeruviah's daughter Elizabeth married Sydney Saunders and died before 1833.]

Date: 4 September 1833

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/239

Deed of conveyance, selling the southernmost half of the family homestead in Annapolis, for a token 5 shillings, to his wife's siblings, John Easson and Mary Fisher Easson.

Date: 4 September 1833

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/240

Enclosing the dower release for Easson's uncle and mother to sign when Saunder's wife acknowledges the mortgage before a magistrate; and offering advice on how to best proceed in this business. A second letter, undated, refers to Sydney Saunders and John Easson's sister.

Date: 10 September 1833

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/241

Enclosing a release for Easson's uncle and mother to sign when Saunder's wife acknowledges the mortgage before a magistrate. A second letter is undated and seems to refer to the same matters.

Date: 10 September 1833

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/242

Ordering him to the court house at Annapolis Royal to give evidence on 28 February against George Orde.

Date: 27 February 1834

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/243

From 2 May 1833, including the drawing up of a release to Sydney Saunders, and schooling for Henry and Caroline.

Date: 30 June 1834

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/244

Further account for schooling Henry and James, incorporated with a letter discussing wood for school desks.

Date: 16 February 1836

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/245

Business news; Easson should acquaint his "Uncle Sandy" that the church wardens have subscribed him [i.e. Alexander Easson] for 10/6 per year towards support of the Rev. Mr. Gilpin, the money needed before Easter. Also, business advice concerning Sydney Saunders who is getting his deed recorded.

Date: 6 March 1836

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/246

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Expenses (cash and flour) from 9 May 1835 to 2 April 1836. Total value £52-6-2.

Date: 2 April 1836

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/247

Placing an order for lathe boards to be sent today or tomorrow.

Date: 11 November 1836

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/248