Application by Frederick and Sarah Hardwick, Avis Ritchie and Elizabeth Ritchie for a division of the portion of the Estate of David Easson granted to Elizabeth Easson, widow of David Easson.

Date: 7 September 1842

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/258

Wherein he is to pay £500 to Daniel Dyson, Erasmus James Philipps and John Easson for insurance that was to have been placed on sloop Wren, lost on a voyage from Annapolis Royal to Antigua. Witnessed by Joseph Deschamps and Michael Francklin.

Date: 29 April 1754

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/25

Explanations and details of various charges; mention of a sloop upsetting at Chignectou [Chignecto], various individuals such as Sylvanus Cobb and Captain St. Loe; and insurance on the sloop Wren. Document may have been prepared by Joshua Mauger. [piece missing]

Date: 1751

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/8

Contract for a seven-year period during which Easson is to instruct his eleven-year-old son David in the trade of a house wright. Signed by both parties and witnessed by Matthew Winniett and Philip Bertaux.

Date: 1 April 1760

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/56

For £6-19-1 in discharge of a Writ of Error prosecuted in the Supreme Court by John Payzant against Easson. Draft is endorsed.

Date: 5 July 1775

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/95

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

Bill of expenses for surveying and "qualifying" the marsh, by order of the commissioner, George Bartoux. Names of owners are: Mrs. Avis Ritchie, John McLaughlin, George Runciman, Alexander Easson, S.D. Tobias, T.P. Ruggles, Peter Bonnett, A.B. Hardwick and Mrs. Whitman.

Date: 19 October 1855

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/272

For £5. David Easson to have the use of a King's musket and accoutrements, to be kept in good condition and at the ready when needed for the provincial militia. Witnessed by Ebeneezer Cutler and Matthew Ritchie.

Date: 9 November 1808

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/190

For $200.00, regarding his appointment as Road Commissioner authorized to spend $100.00 repairing a bridge.

Date: 1 May 1866

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/278

For £150, witnessed by Thomas Barclay and Thomas Ritchie. On reverse are receipts for various amounts paid, last one dated 19 April 1824.

Date: 1 October 1795

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/183

Certificate that Ritchie was sworn as Constable for 1851 by James R. Lovett, J.P.

Date: 6 January 1851

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/220.7

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Harris collecting on behalf of Dever & Williams, who have placed her account with him.

Date: 24 April 1874

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/300

Providing $100.00. for repairing the main road from Lamb's Brook halfway to James Gallagher's. Printed form signed by Charles Tupper, Provincial Secretary.

Date: 1 May 1865

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/277

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

Providing £30-3-3 for repairing the "Shelburne road from the General's Bridge to E. Godfrey's." Printed form, signed by Joseph Howe, Provincial Secretary.

Date: 2 May 1853

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/268