List of clothing and shoes received; receipt for £9-0-0 on reverse, signed by McNamara.

Date: 6 October 1783

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

For freight on rum, Jamaica to Halifax, and other duties and freight for items from Halifax to Annapolis.

Date: October 1810

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/124

For freight and duty on rum from Jamaica.

Date: 2 September 1807

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/138

Requesting that Easson settle his account, as Whitman is about to go to Halifax and needs all the funds he can obtain.

Date: 19 June 1845

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/269.7

For three barrels of flour worth £5-5-0.

Date: 26 November 1846

Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/338

Family and business news; William is in London but not faring well; he has had to borrow money from a cousin. His father is in Boston and has been forced to remain there for the winter. William has heard that his father has purchased an expensive silver chocolate pot as a present for his [William's] brother, David Easson, and is upset: "as you are situated at this time Eleven pounds in money would be of more material use to you than a Silver Chocolate Pot in my Brother’s House where there is furniture enough & not much use for such as that…"

Date: 18 January 1772

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/25

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Criticizing David's handling of the timber biusiness.

Date: 26 January 1772

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/26

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Disputing the satisfactory completion of a contract to supply timber carried on Ross's ship, Adamson master.

Date: 19 March 1772

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/27

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Criticizing his brother David's handling of the timber business; news regarding financial affairs of his own and others in London; and more discussion of the silver chocolate pot.

Date: 13 July 1772

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/28

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Asking for copy of a mislaid draft in Easson's favour, for supplying cattle to the Navy.

Date: 10 January 1778

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/36

Enclosing the indenture signed by William Easson, Jamaica.

Date: 20 February 1802

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

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

Concerning an address from the House of Assembly and HM Council sent to HRH the Prince Regent; Sherbrooke has been informed that the address has been received and will be given appropriate consideration.

Date: 26 May 1814

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/67

Conveying 565 acres, Lot No. 3, Annapolis Township, being a part of land previously granted to Thomas Williams and others; for £s;41.

Date: 22 March 1858

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/83

For £s;20 Halifax currency, with interest.

Date: 7 May 1858

Reference: Easson-Hoyt Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 2166 H/84