Aerial view of the Cherrywood Shopping Center
Cherrywood Shopping Center (Wantagh, N.Y.)
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Shopping centers
Aerial view of the Cherrywood Shopping Center, located at the corner of Wantagh and Jerusalem Avenues, in Wantagh, N.Y. (Note: The center takes its name from the estate of Capt. John Seaman, an early settler of the area).
Drennan, John P.
1953
O’Connor, Michael
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Wantagh, N.Y.
William Garner, Sr., receipt for purchase of guano from H.T. Seaman, Dealer in Groceries, Dry Goods, Hardware, Boots and Shoes, Drugs and Medicine, 1869
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873.
H.T. Seaman
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Businesses
Guano
Farming
Receipts
Receipt for payment of $42.54 made by William Garner, Sr., to H.T. Seaman, Dealer in Groceries, Dry Goods, Hardware, Boots and Shoes, Drugs and Medicine, at Ridgewood (present-day Wantagh) N.Y., for the purchase of guano. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer and resided in Jerusalem, which was known for a while as Ridgewood, and which is present-day Wantagh, N.Y.
July 3, 1869
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William Garner, Sr., receipt for purchases of guano, meal, and flax seed from Henderson & Amberman, Dealers In Grain, Flour, Meal, Feed, Hay & Guano, 1859
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873.
Henderson & Amberman
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Farming
Guano
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Receipt for payment of $12.69 made by William Garner, Sr., to Henderson & Amberman, Dealers In Grain, Flour, Meal, Feed, Hay & Guano, at Jamaica, N.Y. Payment was for the purchase of guano, meal, and flax seed. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer and resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
Apr. 8, 1959
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Jamaica, N.Y.
Mr. Garner receipt for purchase of guano from D.B Smith & Son, 1857
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1904.
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873.
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Farming
Guano
Receipts
Receipt for payment of $57.31 made by Mr. Garner [would most likely have been John B. or William Garner, Sr.] to D.B. Smith & Son for the purchase of guano. The location written at the top of the receipt is Smithville, which was later Smithville South and is present-day North Bellmore. Note: William and John B. were sons of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). They were farmers in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. John B. Garner also appeared to have continued operating John C. Birdsall’s general store after Birdsall's death.
April 25, 1857
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John B. Garner receipt for purchase of guano from Henderson & Snedeker, 1856
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1904.
Henderson & Snedeker
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Businesses
Farming
Guano
Receipts
Receipt for payment of $45.24 made by John B. Garner to Henderson & Snedeker for the purchase of guano. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer and also appeared to have continued operating John C. Birdsall’s general store after Birdsall’s death.
May 5, 1856
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William and John B. Garner receipt for purchase of Guano from Elbert Verity, 1855
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1904.
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873.
Business enterprises
Farming
Guano
Receipts
Receipt for payment of $108.00 made by John B. and William Garner, Sr., to Elbert Verity. The payment was for the purchase of guano. Note: William and John B. were sons of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). They were farmers in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. John B. Garner also appeared to have continued operating John C. Birdsall’s general store after Birdsall's death.
May 13, 1855
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William and John B. Garner receipt for smith work done by Carman Cornelius, 1854
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1902
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873
Blacksmiths
Receipts
Receipt for payment of $19.90 made by William and John B. Garner to Carman Cornelius for smith work done. Note: William and John B. were sons of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). They were farmers in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. John B. Garner also appeared to have continued operating John C. Birdsall’s general store after Birdsall's death.
May 3, 1854
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Wantagh, N.Y.
John B. Garner receipt from the Long Island Rail Road for 55 barrels of pickles, 1891
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1902
Long Island Rail Road
Freight transportation
Pickles
Receipt from the Long Island Rail Road to John B. Garner for 55 barrels of pickles that were to be shipped from Ridgewood (present-day Wantagh) to Bushwick, Brooklyn. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He lived in Jerusalem, which for a time was known as Ridgewood, and which is present-day Wantagh).
Aug. 31, 1891
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William Garner, Sr., freight receipt from the South Side Railroad Co. of L.I., 1868
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873
South Side Railroad Co. of L.I.
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Freight and freightage
Lumber
Railroads
Freight receipt for payment of $10.20 made by William Garner, Sr., to the South Side Railroad Co. of L.I. The payment was for shipping 6,788 feet of lumber from Bushwick, Brooklyn, to Ridgewood (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He lived in Jerusalem, which for a time was known as Ridgewood, and which is present-day Wantagh).
Sep. 28, 1868
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Freight receipt
John B. Garner letter from Jos. A. Lapp, Washington Market merchant, concerning a payment and a milk order, 1890
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1902
Lapp, Joseph A.
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Letters
Milk
Letter from Jos. A. Lapp, Dealer in Beef, Veal, Mutton, Lamb, Pork, etc., at the Washington Market in Jamaica, N.Y., to John B. Garner. The letter, which is on a Jos. A. Lapp bill, mentions an enclosed payment check and also includes an order for shipments of milk. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer and also appeared to have continued operating John C. Birdsall’s general store after Birdsall’s death.
July 5, 1890
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