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Letter, John Althouse, "Fisherie Point," to Mr. Easson
Althouse has bought the share in the saw mill belonging to "Mr. Marcure"; if Easson wishes to be involved, he should let Althouse know immediately. Other business news; Stephen Goldsmith sends his compliments. [Location may be in New Brunswick.]
Date: 22 July 1786
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/157
Letter, John Avery to Francis Johonnot
Giving an opinion regarding insurance liability on the sloop Wren and cargo, which was lost in 1751 and not properly insured. Easson was a partner in Dyson & Company, the company that owned the cargo. Avery concluded that "Captain Mauger" ought to share in the loss sustained by his failure to obtain insurance through the proper channels. Undated but ca.1753-54.
Date: ca.1753-54
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/21
Letter, John Carter to Alexander Easson
Personal letter, more about delivery of the dog.
Date: 18 December 1826
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/228
Letter, John Carter to Alexander Easson
Personal news; Carter is about to sail for Halifax and will continue looking there for two suitable dogs for Easson.
Date: 3 August 1826
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/224
Letter, John Carter, Halifax, to Alexander Easson
Personal news, including the continuing search for three or four dogs suitable for Easson's moose-hunting. Gives his regards to the Easson family and other friends at Annapolis.
Date: 26 October 1826
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/225
Letter, John Carter, London, to Alexander Easson
Personal news, including the fact that he hasn't as many friends in London as he had in Nova Scotia. He has been unwell. He sends this letter by the captain of same vessel in which he came to England.
Date: 18 March 1828
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/232
Letter, John Carter, Saint John, NB, to Alexander Easson
Personal news concerning his arrival in New Brunswick and the opportunities for a doctor there. Writes of his fondness for the people he met in Annapolis.
Date: 10 June 1826
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/223
Letter, John Easson to David Seabury
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
Letter, John Easson, Annapolis Royal, to David Easson
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
Letter, John Easson, Annapolis Royal, to Henry Monrow
Demanding payment on an overdue promissory note.
Date: 6 August 1767
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/23
Letter, John Easson, Boston, to his son David Easson
Criticizing David's handling of the timber biusiness.
Date: 26 January 1772
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/26
Letter, John Easson, Bridgetown, to his brother Alexander
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
Letter, John Easson, Halifax, to David Easson
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
Letter, John Robertson, Annapolis Royal, to Elizabeth Easson
Requesting delivery of one bushel potatoes.
Date: 28 March 1791
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/125
Letter, John Taylor, Digby, to John Easson
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