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John Birdsall receipt for purchase of shingles from Cornelius & Powell, 1841
Receipt for payment of $22.20 made by John C. Birdsall, at South Huntington, N.Y., to Cornelius & Powell. The payment was for the purchase of 1, 400 shingles and two planks. The receipt was signed :Cornelius & Ireland." Note: John C. Birdsall was a…
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John C. Birdsall receipt for purchases of boards and planks from Samuel S. Jones & Co., 1841
Receipt for payment of $29.48 made by John C. Birdsall to Samuel S. Jone & Co. The payment was for the purchase of boards, planks, and joints. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
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John C. Birdsall receipt for purchases of boards from Samuel S. Jones & Co., 1841
Receipt for payment of $20.50 made by John C. Birdsall to Samuel Jones & Co. The payment was for the purchase of 100 boards. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
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John C. Birdsall receipt for purchases of ashes from E. Morgan, Soap and Candle Manufacturer, 1842
Receipt for payment of $55.00 made by John C. Birdsall to E. Morgan, Soap and Candle Manufacturer, of New York City. The payment was for the purchase of 40 loads of ashes. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem…
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John C. Birdsall receipt for purchase of silk from Alex T. Stewart & Co., 1842
Receipt for payment of $12.25 made by John C. Birdsall to Alex. T. Stewart & Co., a New York City merchant company. The payment was for the purchase of 14 yards of silk. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem…
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Joseph Birdsall general store debts inventory, 1770
Joseph Birdsall debts inventory ledger of amounts owed by two hundred and twenty-two individuals. Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was also a surveyor, a partner in a grist mill, a teacher in the…
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Joseph Birdsall account statement with Willet and Richard Seaman, 1773
Joseph Birdsall account statement with Willet and Richard Seaman for the period August 1772 through April 1773. The balance owing was twelve pounds, nineteen shillings, and eight pence. Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day…
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Joseph Birdsall account statement with Seaman & Lawrence & Co., 1774
Joseph Birdsall account statement with Seaman & Lawrence & Co. for the period May 1774 through July 1774. The balance owing was 145 pounds and 7 pence. Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was also a…
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Joseph Birdsall bill for purchases of rum and rice from Barnard & William Rhinelander, 1769
Joseph Birdsall bill in the amount of three pounds, twelve shillings, and two pence, for purchase of rice and rum from Barnard and William Rhinelander, New York City merchants. Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh),…
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Joseph Birdsall account statement for Richard Jackson, 1776
Joseph Birdsall account statement for Richard Jackson for the period July 15, 1774, through December 20, 1776. The balance owing was seven pounds, eight shillings, and four and a quarter pence. Items purchased included rum, fabrics, and a pair of…
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