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Letter, Thomas Lane, London, to John Easson
Regarding Easson's accounts and Ordnance business.
Date: 17 July 1751
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/5
Letter, Thomas Lane, London, to John Easson
Regarding Easson's accounts and Ordnance business.
Date: 19 February 1752
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/6
Letter, W. Bogdani, London, to John Easson
Concerning leave of absence for Easson, which he had requested be deferred, since he [Easson] "did not think it prudent to leave Annapolis at present there having been such an Aleration in Publick affairs since [his] leave was greanted."
Date: 21 August 1756
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/15
Letter, W. Bogdani, London, to Mrs. Cowley
Concerning her late husband's accounts and her situation as a widow: "I am very sorry to say it, but I find by all accounts that he died in Debt greatly…nor is there any precendent for a pension to an Engineer's Widow."
Date: 4 May 1755
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/13
Letter, W. Bogdani, Tower of London, to John Easson
Regarding Easson's accounts and Ordnance business.
Date: 21 January 1743
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/2
Letter, W. Bogdani, Tower of London, to John Easson
Announcing his [Bogdani's] retirement from the Board of Ordnance, on account of his poor health, and making arrangements for a successor to work with Easson.
Date: 15 March 1764
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/20
Letter, W. Bogdani, Tower of London, to John Easson
Enclosing Easson's current account and a renewed warrant.
Date: 22 June 1762
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/18
Letter, Watson & Rashleigh, London, to David Easson
Commenting on Easson's "hard Case with Capt. Adamson and his Owner Mr. Ross, the more so since there is no probability of your recovering a Sixpence from either…."
Date: 25 February 1773
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/31
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his brother, David Easson
Congratulating David on secuirng land on the St. John River for the timber trade, but warning him to be careful in chartering vessels. Comments on the fact that their father has sold his house in town, and that William is doing well in his business.
Date: 10 August 1784
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/43
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his brother, David Easson
Expressing concern about whether their father is still alive; he has received no letters from home in two years.
Date: 8 August 1786
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/49
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his brother, David
Partial letter, asking about his father and other family.
Date: n.d. but ca.1786
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/108
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his father, John Easson
Partial letter, informing his father of family matters and imploring him to consider coming to Jamaica.
Date: n.d. but ca.1788
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/107
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his father, John Easson
Mentioning the possibility of his father wintering in Jamaica.
Date: 16 July 1788
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/51
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his father, John Easson
Describing his pleasure at seeing his brother David and nephew John.
Date: 26 March 1789
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/53
Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Easson
Complaining of business and poor health, and sending her sugar, rum and tamarinds.
Date: 6 June 1810
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/66
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