For dry goods and clothing.

Date: 28 March 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/73

For molasses, rum, tobacco, dinner, gin, brandy, etc.

Date: 121 May 1781 - 23 July 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/80

Ordering delivery of one thousand boards to Frederick Sinclair.

Date: 8 May 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/32

Requesting delivery of the oxen he has bought from Easson, to be taken to Jacob Witt's by Henry Evan's "boy." Addendum by Henry Evans, requesting that Easson show the boy how the oxen were yoked and let him take them away yoked; the yoke to be returned the next day.

Date: 28 August 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/128

To answer a suit of John Prince, trader, regarding an unpaid promissory note.

Date: 19 September 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/129

Sale of boards to Frederick Sincler [Sinclair].

Date: 5 September 1782

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/46

For a watch compass and a yard of cat gut, including a note from Herow requesting payment, as he has sent two letters with no response.

Date: 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/74

For lumber, flour, beef, and cloth, 1783 and 1784.

Date: 1784

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/26

For boards for the church, cloth and "1 year rent £12-0-0."

Date: 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/26.1

Certifying that Stephen Goldsmith has had a fever for three months, and recommending "a sea voyage to a warmer atmosphere."

Date: 13 March 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/130

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For fabric, "Clabboards" [clapboards], a bed pan, brimstone, use of a boat, etc.

Date: 28 May 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/156

Personal letter to his father, asking for a response; he has been in Jamaica for nearly nine years but has never heard from his father.

Date: 13 June 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/131

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Sale of Easson's saw mill for £12 plus all the slabs made for one year to 14 July 1784. [Document torn.]

Date: 14 July 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/132

Totten is about to depart for New York and may be absent several months; asks Easson to take care of two properties -- one Totten has recently purchased from David's father and is in the possession of Mr. Ritchie; the other wa spurchased from Mrs. Mary How, who remains in residence until "the deeds are executed."

Date: 2 August 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/133

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Including "Instructions for serving the above notice," signed by Richard Uniacke.

Date: 12 August 1783

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/134

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