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Agreement, Edward Whitman, master of the schooner Adventure to Alexander Easson

Whitman accepts 20 barrels of potatoes from Easson, and agrees to sell them on his behalf in the West Indies, paying him on return, less 8 shillings per barrel.

Date: 20 December 1817

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/214


"The Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Annapolis for 1835, to W. Wheelock, Overseer"

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


Letter, John Ditmars, George Vroom, James Whitman and Amos Ritchie, to Alexander Easson

They have been appointed a committee to divide that part of David Easson's estate set off to his widow Elizabeth Easson as her dower, and will meet at the Court House in Annapolis, 22 November.

Date: 17 November 1842

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/257


Bill of Expenses for Surveying Marsh

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


Indenture, Alexander Easson, Annapolis, Farmer, to David Easson, also of Annapolis

Deed of Conveyance for portion of property that David Easson would receive when Alexander dies.

Date: 31 December 1856

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/273


Account, "Work on dykes"

For days worked, 14 October to 25 October 1869. Names listed are Natt Mott, A.R. Hardwick, H. McLaughlin, George Runciman, Avis Ritchie, John Tobias, John Dauny, Mrs. Whitman, and David Easson.

Date: 25 October 1869

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/280


Receipt, St. Luke's Church

For 6 shillings 7 pence, pew tax for the year 1797, received from David Easson; signed by John Whitman.

Date: 25 March 1808

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/168

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Note, Alfred Whitman, Overseer of the Poor

For money due Hugh Lynch from the town of Annapolis, for the support and maintenance of a child, Mary Jane McDonald.

Date: 26 March 1835

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/260.4

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Note, Alexander Easson, Overseer of the Poor, to Alfred Whitman

Requesting that Whitman pay the bearer £1-15-7 and charge it to Easson.

Date: 11 February 1836

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/260.5


Note, Overseers of the Poor to A. Whitman

Flour supplied to John Mott and Thomas Ritchie by order of the Overseers of the Poor.

Date: 9 May 1835 - 7 October 1835

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/260.11


Account, Alexander Easson with Alfred Whitman

For rye and wheat flour.

Date: 7 May 1836 - 13 August 1836

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/269


Account, Alexander Easson with Alfred Whitman

For flour, meal, cotton, etc.

Date: 10 January 1837 - 4 November 1837

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/269.1


Account, Alexander Easson with Alfred Whitman

For flour, meal, cotton, etc., with credit for staves.

Date: 31 December 1837 - 31 December 1838

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/269.2


Account, Alexander Easson with Alfred Whitman

For flour, tea, sugar, dry goods, etc.

Date: 31 December 1838 - 13 November 1839

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/269.3


Account, Alexander Easson with Alfred Whitman

For flour, tobacco, tea, rice, sugar, etc.; with credit for wood, butter and potatoes.

Date: 1 January 1840 - 21 December 1840

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/269.4


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