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Account, David Easson with Andrew Ritchie
For brown sugar, salt, dry goods, rum, etc..
Date: 18 June 1772 - 13 October 1772
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/86.2
Account, John Easson with Christopher Prince
Mostly for tobacco, rum, food, and rent of store house.
Date: 20 July 1772
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/38
Letter, William Easson, London, to his father, John Easson
Criticizing his brother David's handling of the timber business; news regarding financial affairs of his own and others in London; and more discussion of the silver chocolate pot.
Date: 13 July 1772
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/28
Account, "Mr. Sinclair" with David Easson
For sugar, wine, tobacco, molasses, etc..
Date: 8 August - 24 November, probaby 1772
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/92
Account, Pardon Sanders with David Easson
For tea, rum, thread, coffee, fabrics, brandy, spectacles, etc.
Date: 22 September 1772 - 8 January 1774
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/91
Letter, David Easson, Annapolis Royal, to his father, John Easson
Updating his father on local news and regarding his business and farm.
Date: 5 September 1772
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/29
Receipt, Henry Savage, Boston
For £18 received from John Esome [Easson] for Henry Bass.
Date: 14 October 1772
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/44
Account, Captain Peter Prescott with David Easson
"Captain Peter Prescoat," for tobacco, etc. ending with £1-10-0 due David Easson.
Date: 2 November 1772
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/82
Letter, John Easson, Placentia, to his son, David Easson
Life in Placentia [British military station, southeast coast of Newfoundland], and giving him advice not to run into debt.
Date: November 1772
Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/30
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
Account, David and John Easson with John Ritchie
For food, fabrics, farm products, nails, paint, wood and many other items.
Date: 7 March 1773 - 1 April 1777
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/87
Receipt, John Hay Winslow [?], Annapolis Royal
Settling all book accounts and notes of hand with David Easson.
Date: 24 April 1773
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/77
Account, John Easson with Joseph Webb, Boston
For brimstone, butter, and cheese.
Date: 25 August 1773 - 20 April 1774
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/53
Account, John Easson with Joseph Webb, Boston
For butter, cheese, and hatchets.
Date: 25 August 1773 - 13 December 1773
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/53.1
Writ of Mandamus against David Easson
To David Fletcher, Deputy Provost Master, commanding him to take David Easson within ten days and commit him to gaol in Annapolis Royal, until he pays the full sum of £2-13-4 owing to David Hooper of Wilmot. Signed by Henry Munro, Justice of the Peace. On the reverse is a statement, signed by Fletcher 10 August 1773 -- time has been extended, since Easson has offered goods [i.e. instead of money] sufficient to discharge the debt. [Small part missing.]
Date: 5 August 1773
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/83
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