Requesting Seabury give Mr. Rayer [Ryer] £3 from the store and charge to Easson.

Date: 5 August 1788

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/45

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Asking Alair to settle his account or else Easson will give it to Mr. Chandler for settlement.

Date: 29 September 1759

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/55

Writing his 21-year-old son with fatherly advice and concerning business matters.

Date: 12 January 1769

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/69

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Has been to "Lawyer Morse"; now requests a copy of the will, wants clarification concerning his shares in the estate.

Date: January 1842

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/255

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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

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/72

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Presumably written to John Easson, regarding articles ordered and shipped from Fillis's store: "as I had no Tea, I have sent you some more Coffee than what you wrote for…."

Date: 17 October 1774

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/92

Regarding sugar and tea sent by Capt. Dunn.

Date: 25 June 1854

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/270

Ordering delivery of one thousand boards to Frederick Sinclair.

Date: 8 May 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/32

Requesting delivery of one bushel potatoes.

Date: 28 March 1791

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/125

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Informing him that he has left £10 for him in the hands of David Seabury.

Date: 4 October 1786

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/159

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Personal news and remarks concerning Easson's request for two plows and a pair of cartwheels. Curtis ends with "I think It was the year the Tea was Destroyd that you wintered at my house and you said it would coust Newingland Dear, and I think It has old Ingland Two."

Date: 20 March 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/138

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As executor of will of John Parsons he is collecting payment money owed the estate of £25 sterling.

Date: 6 July 1779

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/37

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Totten is about to depart for New York and may be absent several months; asks Easson to take care of two properties -- one Totten has recently purchased from David's father and is in the possession of Mr. Ritchie; the other wa spurchased from Mrs. Mary How, who remains in residence until "the deeds are executed."

Date: 2 August 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/133

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J.B. Gidney claims to have routinely mailed Easson issues of the Examiner (newspaper), April to November 1862. The subscription was paid in full up to the first of April; subsequently the newspaper was never stopped or returned by Easson. On behalf of Gidney, Wheelock now seeks recovery for a debt of $2.75 plus costs, from Easson.

Date: 26 August 1866

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/323

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Requesting Easson to give Thomas Lecain 600 feet of boards and charge them to Winniett's account.

Date: 13 August 1786

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/97.1

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