For dry goods, spirits, and Madeira wine "per Benjamin Fairn."

Date: 7 February 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/130.2

For payment by Widow Easson, by the hand of Alexander Easson, £1-2-0 for two straw hats.

Date: 27 May 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/253.2

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Acknowledging receipt of £1-15 from Alexander Easson, on account of the Estate of David Easson.

Date: 17 June 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/194

With receipt for payment.

Date: 5 July 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/195

For salt, gloves, fabrics, sugar, handkerchief, rum, tea, blankets, etc. and credits for potatoes, cider, and butter.

Date: 26 August 1812 - 27 October 1812

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

For medicine and attendance on David Easson, deceased, total of £3-18-0.

Date: 17 August 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/150

For fabrics, sugar, spirits, tin lamp. Receipt signed by S.S.Thorne.

Date: 8 September 1812 - 19 September 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/167.4

Balance of account and receipt for payment.

Date: 26 October 1812 - 23 March 1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/193.4

For mill work, materials, rum, etc., January to October 1812.

Date: 10 October 1812

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/196

For rum, cod fish, etc.

Date: 18 December 1812 - 24 May 1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/215.5

Memorandum by Thomas Ritchie, concerning the estates of John Easson and David Easson, proposing steps to take in settling them; the accounts for both are so complicated that they are difficult to understand.

Date: n.d. but probably 1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/205

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Work done on John Easson's lands by his three sons, including David, now deceased, from 1799 to 1813. Briefly lists annual improvements such as building fences, a mill dam, a grist mill and saw mill, plus improvements to pastures, barns, sleigh house, etc. all totalling £577-13-6.

Date: 1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/206

"For boarding Mrs. Ritchie." Listing of household goods provided: "…1 Mahogany Table, 1 Looking Glass, 1/2 dozen Silver Spoons…1 Bed, 2 Pillows & 1 Blanket," etc. Also "Keeping and Rearing a Calf" and "Rent of a Pasture 9 years…."

Date: n.d. but ca.1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/200

Purchase of 600 bricks for mill chimney; expenses to "Chandler" for building the chimney.

Date: ca.1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/178

Charges for boarding Elizabeth Ann Easson (Elizabeth Easson's grand-daughter, aged seven in 1813) and for her schooling and clothing; list probably drawn up by Elizabeth Easson.

Date: 9 February 1813 - February 1820

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/141