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Letter, Robert Fletcher, Halifax to 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
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/99
Statement from Alex Robertson, Granville
Resigning his interest in a lot of land at Belleisle [?] claimed by Easson, who can have it for the asking.
Date: 21 November 1776
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/100
Pass for David Easson
"Let the bearer, David Easson, pass Fort Sackville with dispatches to General Massey"; signed by John Collet, Captain Commanding the Garrison, Fort Edward [Windsor]. Also "Let Mr. Easson pass 30 November 1776," signed by Richard Bulkeley. Fort Sackville was located at the head of Bedford Basin, on the road between Windsor and Halifax.
Date: 26 November 1776
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/58
Account, John Easson with Andrew Ritchie
For dry goods, tobacco, tea, etc..
Date: n.d.
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/40.1
Account, John Easson with Andrew Ritchie
For corn, rum, interest, etc. and "sundry for Mr. Easson's funeral 19/1 paid Mr. Cutler" (November 1790).
Date: January 1788 - November 1789
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/40.2
Account, David Easson with Christopher Prince
Undated notation re purchase of flour from Prince.
Date: Prior to 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/102
Account, John Easson with Christopher Prince
Undated miscellaneous account with Prince.
Date: Prior to 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/103
"Account of my work…"
From an unidentified employee in Easson's mill, for days worked plus sundry other debits and credits, 1776 and 1777, billing himself at 5 shillings a day and "Nathan" at 3/6 a day -- "Mr Easson will remember how much tobacco I had both years."
Date: 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/106
Account, George Wooster with John Easson
For pork, beef, women's and men's shoes, etc.
Date: 24 March 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/56.1
Account, David Easson with Alexander Brymer, Halifax
For barrels of pork and flour.
Date: April 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/62
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
Statement of Arbitration, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
Ordering John Easson to pay £6-17-6 to John Morrison, and Samuel Kathrens to pay £2-17-6, also to John Morrison. "Unless the award is immediately complied with, the parties will be imprisoned." A true copy; original signed by Chief Justice Charles Morris.
Date: 22 May 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/107
Bill of exchange, John Easson in favour of Captain Christopher Prince
Drawn on Robert Fletcher, merchant, Halifax for £27 sterling.
Date: 21 May 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/104
Summons, to John Easson and David Easson
Regarding £27 sterling owing on a promissory note made out to Christopher Prince and signed by John Easson and David Easson. Two draft copies of this document, both signed for the plaintiff by George Thomson.
Date: May 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/101
Account, John Easson with Andrew Ritchie
For tobacco and plowing.
Date: 10 June 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/40
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