Covering the period 9 February to 10 March 1813; repayment of bonds to Frederick Williams and Frederick Davoue [Deveau] against the appraiser's valuation of £472-19-5.

Date: 10 March 1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/202

Granted to Easson's widow, Zeruiah Easson, for Elizabeth, aged six years nine months; Mary Fisher, aged three years ten months; and for John, aged two years two months. The children to be educated in the Protestant religion until each reaches the age of twenty-one years. Signed by Governor Sir John Coape Sherbrooke.

Date: 10 March 1813

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/203

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

The suit of Frederick Hardwick and wife Sarah, and Robert Ritchie and wife Avis, against Elizabeth Easson and others, heirs of John Easson. Lengthy and detailed document summoning the heirs to appear before the Supreme Court, Halifax to answer suit of why they deny the partition of John Easson's lands. Thomas Ritchie attorney for the plaintiffs.

Date: 25 January 1814

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/207

Bailey has named Surveyor Harris to act for Easson, and the others have nominated Millidge to try to settle the dispute.

Date: 13 June 1814

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/209

Acknowledging that he had supplied David Easson with twenty clapboard logs when building his house.

Date: 17 June 1814

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/210

Acknowledging the purchase of one-third of a wood lot from the estate of the late Frederick Devoue [Deveau], sold at Public Auction by Thomas Ritchie, executor for Devoue.

Date: 1 May 1815

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/211

Sneden has been appointed by the Supreme Court to collect the costs of dividing the estates of John and David Easson; requesting payment immediately.

Date: 16 August 1815

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/212

For the year 1816; £1-13-1 remaining.

Date: 10 December 1816

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/213

Whitman accepts 20 barrels of potatoes from Easson, and agrees to sell them on his behalf in the West Indies, paying him on return, less 8 shillings per barrel.

Date: 20 December 1817

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/214

For medical and surgical services to Mrs. Fisher, 1816, and medical attendance on Alexander Easson and his family, 1816 and 1817.

Date: 31 December 1817

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/215

Deed of Conveyance, 188 acres of land in Annapolis for £33-6-8; witnessed by Bethiah Davoue [Deveau] and Thomas Ritchie.

Date: 31 October 1818

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/216

Expenses and payments made by Alexander, starting with £2 to Thomas Edson, 7 February 1812, for the coffin for the deceased David Easson.

Date: 7 February 1818

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/217

Deed of Conveyance, sale of 32-acre wood lot, number two in the Cape Grant, for £40; printed form.

Date: 8 October 1819

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/218