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William Garner, Sr., receipt for purchases of guano, meal, and flax seed from Henderson & Amberman, 1859.jpg
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…

William Garner, Sr.,  receipt for purchase of guano from H.T. Seaman, 1869.jpg
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…

William Garner freight receipt from the South Side Railroad Co. of L.I., 1868.jpg
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…

William and John B. Garner receipt for smith work done by Carman Cornelius, 1854.jpg
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…

William and John B. Garner receipt for purchase of Guano from Elbert Verity, 1855.jpg
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…

Wantagh, WC032.jpg
Exterior view of the Wantagh Hotel and Restaurant, on Wantagh Avenue. Caption on front reads, “At the Gateway to Jones Beach.” Printed text on verso provides brief details about the hotel. Also on verso is small map showing the hotel’s location.…

Wantagh, WC033.jpg
Advertising postcard featuring three views of the Sunrise Rest: the Bavarian Beer Garden, the Main Dining Room, and the exterior of the restaurant. Printed text and map on verso, Handwritten note on verso reads, “Aug 5th 1940 Edith and Mollie had…

Samuel Birdsal farm sale advertisement, 1795.jpg
Printed advertisement for the sale of a farm in Jerusalem South (present-day Wantagh, N.Y.) in South Hempstead (present-day Town of Hempstead). The farm, which was owned by Samuel Birdsal (alternate spelling for the name "Birdsall") contained about…

Joseph Birdsall business note from Richard Totten-1, 1768.jpg
Business note, the front side of which is a promise to pay note of two ponds [sic] fifteen shillings from Joseph Place to Richard Toten (alternate spelling of Totten). The verso is an assignment of that note, for value received, from Totten to Joseph…
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