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Letter, John Easson, Rio Bueno, Jamaica, to his mother, Elizabeth

Mentions sending his mother a puncheon of rum, and requests that David send him a barrel of potatoes as they seldom get them in Jamaica.

Date: 1 November 1801

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/60


Letter, John Easson, Rio Bueno, to his mother, Elizabeth

Concerning the division of an estate, and that his uncle means to give up his share [the estate of John Easson Sr.?].

Date: 1 November 1801

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/61


Indenture, William Easson and his wife, Mary Moffat Easson, Jamaica, to Elizabeth Easson

Conveying to Elizabeth Easson (Mrs. David Easson) their share in the estate of the late John Easson, Annapolis Royal.

Date: 22 December 1801

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/62


Letter, W.C. Wilkie, Halifax, to Elizabeth Easson

Enclosing the indenture signed by William Easson, Jamaica.

Date: 20 February 1802

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/63


Letter, John Easson, Rio Bueno, Jamaica, to his brother, David Easson

Questioning the authenticity of a bill drawn on him, in favour of John Turner Fisher and endorsed by David Easson

Date: 15 March 1803

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/64


Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Easson

Complaining of business and poor health, and sending her sugar, rum and tamarinds.

Date: 6 June 1810

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/66


Letter, Alexander Howe Winniett, Kingston, Jamaica, to Alexander Easson

Lengthy letter reporting on inquiries he has made concerning the property and estate of Alexander's late brother, John Easson, and his attempts to contact John Mott.

Date: 1 July 1831

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/76


Letter, John Easson to his brother, David Easson

Partial letter from Jamaica.

Date: n.d. but pre-1831

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/106


Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his father, John Easson

Partial letter, informing his father of family matters and imploring him to consider coming to Jamaica.

Date: n.d. but ca.1788

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/107


Letter, William Easson, Jamaica, to his brother, David

Partial letter, asking about his father and other family.

Date: n.d. but ca.1786

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/108


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