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- Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials
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John B. Garner letter from the Warrior Mower Co., 1882
Letter from the Warrior Mower Co., of East Williston, N.Y., to John B. Garner requesting that Garner send a payment check for money due to the company. The letter was addressed to Garner at Ridgewood (formerly Jerusalem and now named Wantagh), L.I.…
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John B. Garner letter received from the Long Island Co-operative Creamery Co., 1897
Letter that John B. Garner received from the Long Island Co-operative Creamery Co., concerning their establishment of a creamery at Hicksville, N.Y. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem, N.Y. (present-day Wantagh). He was a son of John Garner (?-1833)…
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John B. Garner post card receipt from Titus & Co. for 17 bags [potatoes?], 1876
Postal card receipt from Titus & Co. (New York City) to John B. Garner for 17 bags [potatoes?]. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He also appeared…
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John B. Garner receipt for purchase of building materials from Elbert Verity, 1883
Receipt for payment of $5.95 made by John B. Garner to Elbert Verity. The payment was for the purchases of pine boards, railings, and pickets. The location written at the top of the receipt is Atlanticville (present-day Seaford, N.Y.). Note: Garner…
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John B. Garner receipt for purchase of guano from Henderson & Snedeker, 1856
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…
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John B. Garner receipt for purchases [grains?] from Gemp & Kimmey, Wholesale Dealers in Brewers' Grains and Screenings, 1875
Receipt for payment of $270.00 made by John B. Garner to Gemp & Kimmey, Wholesale Dealers in Brewers' Grains and Screenings (New York City), for the purchase of guano. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He…
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John B. Garner receipt from Freeport Mills for 24 bags of oats, 1880
John B. Garner receipt from Freeport Mills (Freeport, N.Y.) for 24 bags of oats. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He also appeared to have…
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John B. Garner receipt from the Long Island Rail Road for 55 barrels of pickles, 1891
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…
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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 Birdsall, Jr. receipt, 1755
Receipt for payment of one pound one shilling owed by John Birdsall, Jr., to Thomas Williams. Payment was received "by hands of" Birdsall's father, Capt. John Birdsall. (Note: Birdsall, Jr., lived in the Township of South Hempstead (current day Town…
Position: 1247 (6 views)