Business details, also comments on David's interest in Mrs. Mott, a widow with two children -- reminding him that if her married her, he would have to pay off her late husband's debts.

Date: 3 September 1770

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/72

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Signed and acknowledged before William Nesbitt, J.P.

Date: 11 October 1770

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

For repairing cartwheel and shoeing horses, one belonging to Captain Prescot[t].

Date: 1 October 1770

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/142

Indebted to David Easson for £1-11-8.

Date: 22 March 1771

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

Receipt of goods from Winter Calef and agreement to split net proceeds after disposal in Cumberland; acknowledged by Isaac Danks, Boston.

Date: 22 April 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/75

Includes charge for goods shipped in the Thomas Davies £28-12-6. Easson's balance owing £55-4-2.

Date: 30 April 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/76

Survey and marking of pine timber, conducted in [district of ] Clare by Barteaux, for Arnay [?] Sonay [Saulnier].

Date: 7 May 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/61

Payment from David Easson.

Date: 8 June 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/68

Enclosing his account current up to 30 April last, with £55-4-2 owing to them.

Date: 12 July 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/77

Easson to load vessel with pine and spruce not less than 10 inches square and 20 feet long, as soon as the vessel arrives at Sabing's [Sabean's?] Cove, Sissiboo, NS.

Date: 20 August 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/78

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For coal and shovels purchased and paid for by "Mr. Easson."

Date: 21 August 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/79

For purchase of cotton and wool at £10-4-11.

Date: 5 September 1771

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

For foodstuffs, rum, shoes, etc. totalling £18-3-3-4

Date: 21 October 1771

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

Received from E. Winter Calef, one barrel of shoes, which he [Jarvis] will deliver to Mr. Danks in Cumberland.

Date: 12 October 1771

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/57

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Mostly for grains, tobacco, rum, and food.

Date: 1772

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/38.1