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- Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials
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Birdsall & Seaman promise to pay note from Richard Brian, 1815
Promise to pay note in the amount of $38.40 from Richard Brian to Birdsall & Seaman. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). N.Y.
Position: 311 (8 views)
Birdsall & Seaman promise to pay note from Stephen Walters, 1812
Promise to pay note from Stephen Walters to Zebulon Seaman and John C. Birdsall. The note was for a loan in the amount of thirty-one pounds, five shillings and three pence. Note: Birdsall and Seaman were partners in a general store in Jerusalem…
Position: 602 (7 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt for payment made on behalf of William and Benjamin Hawxhurst , 1750
Receipt for payment of ten pounds, four shillings and eight pence, made by Capt. John Birdsall to Lazarus Horton on behalf of William and Benjamin Hawxhurst. Location written at the top of the receipt was Oyster Bay. Note: Birdsall was a resident of…
Position: 1116 (6 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt for purchase of foodstuffs, 1751
Receipt for purchases made by Capt. John Birdsall from William Hawxhurst. Items purchased include salt, molasses, and sugar. Birdsall resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). The location at the top of the receipt is listed as "Cold Spring," which…
Position: 2790 (4 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt for purchase of foodstuffs, 1752
Receipt for 2 pounds 12 shillings and 10 pence for purchases made by Capt. John Birdsall from William Hawxhurst. Items purchased included flaxseed, molasses, sugar, and rum. Birdsall resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). The location at the…
Position: 1907 (5 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt for purchase of shingles, 1735
Receipt for payment of sixteen pounds and fifteen shillings made by Capt. John Birdsall to Joseph Dennis for the purchase of three thousand shingles. Birdsall was a resident of Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
Position: 1907 (5 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt, 1728
Receipt for payment "reckend and reseved" (reckoned and received) from Capt. John Birdsall by Mordecai Lester. The location at the top of the receipt is listed as "Hempstead." Birdsall was a resident of Jerusalem (current-day Wantagh), Town of…
Position: 311 (8 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt, 1755
Receipt for payment of six shillings and nine pence made by Capt. John Birdsall, "by hands of his wife," to Daniel Birdsall, on behalf of Daniel's uncle William Hawxhurst. Location listed at top of document was Jeruslam [sic] (present-day Wantagh),…
Position: 602 (7 views)
Caroline E. Garner receipt from R.B. Jackson, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, &c., &c., 1875
Receipt for payment of $8.47 made by Caroline E. Garner to R.B. Jackson, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, &c., &c., at Seaford, N.Y., for merchandise. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. She was a school teacher for a few…
Position: 3501 (3 views)
Caroline E. Garner, receipt for purchase of building materials from Charles Wood, Dealer in Builders' and Masons' Materials, and Fertilizers of all Kinds, 1875
Receipt for payment of $11.00 made by Caroline E. Garner to Charles Wood, Dealer in Builders' and Masons' Materials, and Fertilizers of all Kinds, at Amityville, N.Y., for building materials. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh),…
Position: 1907 (5 views)