Christopher Prince vs John Easson and David Easson, for trespass.

Date: 20 September 1776

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/34

Regarding £27 sterling owing on a promissory note made out to Christopher Prince and signed by John Easson and David Easson. Two draft copies of this document, both signed for the plaintiff by George Thomson.

Date: May 1777

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/101

"... Relating to the Insurance of the sloop Wren and Cargo." Second copy of A/20, but unsigned and undated.

Date: [1753]

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/20.1

Notes regarding insurance on the sloop Wren which was lost on a voyage to the West Indies. Joshua Mauger, the agent, failed to get both it and the cargo insured.

Date: 6 July 1752

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/15

"... Relating to the Insurance of the sloop Wren and Cargo." Signed and attested to by William Davidson, bookeeper and clerk to Dyson & Company, 15 April 1754, before J. Handfield, J.P. Extracts are from letters to Major Philipps and cover period 16 March 1750 to 26 December 1753.

Date: 15 April 1754

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/20

Survey and marking of pine timber, conducted in [district of ] Clare by Barteaux, for Arnay [?] Sonay [Saulnier].

Date: 7 May 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/61

Torn laundry receipt.

Date: post-1910

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/110.7

Letter of recommendation as Hoyt prepares to leave Bridetown, extolling his personal character and his abilities as a "telegraphic operator." Twenty-eight signatures.

Date: 2 June 1853

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/80

Letter of recommendation, addressing Hoyt's abilities as post office clerk and telegraph operator. Thirteen signatures.

Date: 15 June 1854

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/81

Testimonial for Jesse Hoyt, manager of the former Nova Scotia Electric Telegraph Company, signed by the Bishop of Nova Scotia and 206 others; recommending Hoyt as superintendent for Nova Scotia, "in preference to a stranger," now that the NS Company has been absorbed by the American Telegraph Company.

Date: 8 May 1860

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/87

Photograph by Rice Studio, Provost St., New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, of the locomotive Samson, her passenger car and coal tender.

Date: ca.1880

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/110.8

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

Also shows "Pelrins Land which I have bought" ; Annapolis Township.

Date: ca.1763

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives F/230 - ca.1763 M/2

Survey drawing, land in Annapolis Township.

Date: n.d. but ca.1763

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives V7/230 - ca.1763 M/1

Alexander Easson has refused to serve as Constable for the present year and has paid 40 shillings, the fine imposed for such refusal.

Date: 23 July 1811

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/181

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