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Power of attorney, Peter Alexander Allaire to David Easson

Empowering Easson to act for him [Allaire, described as "late of New York"] in managing property at Goat Island and elsewhere in Annapolis, as well as the house and property currently occupied by Mrs. Ann Cosby.

Date: 2 August 1783

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/40


Letter, Peter Alexander Allaire, New York, to David Easson

Mentioning his "safe arrival at New York yesterday," and matters relating to Mrs. Cosby and another property.

Date: 19 August 1783

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/41


Account, John Adams with John Easson

For dyking and fencing the marsh.

Date: 8 September 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/135


Account, "Mr. Cummins" with David Easson

For wood, hay and dung.

Date: 3 September 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/64


Account, Joseph Winniett with David Easson

For lumber, wood, moose meat and hauling hay,

Date: September 1783 - July 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/97.2


Account, Joseph Winniett with David Easson

For moose meat sent by "black ned" and Zeubah.

Date: 12 September 1788

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/97.3


Account, David Easson with Margaret McNamara, Halifax

List of clothing and shoes received; receipt for £9-0-0 on reverse, signed by McNamara.

Date: 6 October 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/81


Statement by Margaret McNemara

She is owed £:24 by David Easson, promised in 1781 from money said to be coming to Easson from Colonel Francklin; she has never received any payment.

Date: 18 October 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/136


Receipt, Mark Clark, Annapolis Royal, to John Easson

Acknowledging receipt of 6 guineas or 7 pounds, and promising to deliver it to Mr. Winter Calf [Calef] at Boston, "the Danger of the Seas Except."

Date: 21 February 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/35

Transcript available


Account, John and David Easson with John Robertson

For dry goods, etc.

Date: 22 February 1787

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/43.4


Account, David Easson with John Fillis

Of amount owing plus interest.

Date: 31 March 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/69


Letter, Katharine Curtis, Roxbury, to John Easson

Personal letter, writing of news in Massachusetts during the late war; there were 100 soldiers encamped in her house for a year. Asks Easson to send "Six good Sable Skins."

Date: 20 March 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/137

Transcript available


Letter, Joseph Curtis, Roxbury, to John Easson

Personal news and remarks concerning Easson's request for two plows and a pair of cartwheels. Curtis ends with "I think It was the year the Tea was Destroyd that you wintered at my house and you said it would coust Newingland Dear, and I think It has old Ingland Two."

Date: 20 March 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/138

Transcript available


Memorandum, Israel Andrews, Windsor

Concerning Mr. Easson's expenses for a horse to Halifax and expenses at Andrew's house.

Date: 2 April 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/139


Summons, Joseph Winniett to David Easson

Summons from Winniett, Clerk of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas; Easson to appear to answer charges brought by Thomas Wray, concerning articles of tin ware sold to Easson and work done and performed, for all of which Easson has not paid.

Date: 16 April 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/140


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