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- Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials
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John C. Birdsall account statement for sawing timber for planks and boards, 1799
John C. Birdsall account statement for sawing planks and boards for Rulef Duryee. The total balance for work performed was 1 pound 8 shillings 10 1/2 pence. Note: Birdsall resided in Jerusalem, N.Y. (present-day Wantagh), where he ran a general store…
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John C. Birdsall account statement with S. Hendrickson, 1827
John C. Birdsall account statement with S. [Stephen?] Hendrickson, a New York City merchant. The statement covers the period from May 15, 1826, through May 20, 1827. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day…
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John C. Birdsall account statement with Stephen Hendrickson and Co., 1835
John C. Birdsall account statement with Stephen Hendrickson and Co., New York City merchants, for the period March 1832 through May 1835. 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 and James Walters indenture (bill of sale), 1813
Indenture (bill of sale) in which John C. Birdsall agreed to purchase all of James Walters' movable estate for the sum of twenty-eight pounds, eight shillings and three pence, plus interest. Estate included a cow, nine sheep, a bay mare, two hogs,…
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John C. Birdsall and James Walters indenture (bond), 1814
Indenture (bond) in which John C. Birdsall agreed to loan one hundred and forty-two dollars and six cents to James Walters. Note: Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), and Walters resided in the Town of Oyster…
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John C. Birdsall bill for purchase of sundries articles by John Jackson, 1830
John C. Birdsall bill for purchase of "Sundries Articles" by John Jackson. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
May 31, 1831 December 8, 1832
May 31, 1831 December 8, 1832
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John C. Birdsall bill for purchases from S. Hendrickson, 1826
John C. Birdsall bill for purchases from merchant S. [Stephen?] Hendrickson, a New York City merchant. Purchases included rum, brandy, Maceaboy snuff, and one bag of shot. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem…
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John C. Birdsall business letter from John Garner, 1812
Business letter from John Garner to John C. Birdsall, in which Garner writes about Parmenus Jackson's unwillingness to part with a particular lot unless Birdsall holds him to an agreement that they had made. Garner also mentions that lambs are…
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John C. Birdsall liquor license, 1813
John C. Birdsall liquor license signed by the Commissioners of Excise for the Town of Hempstead. The license permitted Birdsall to retail "spirituous liquors" at his store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
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John C. Birdsall liquor license, 1830
John C. Birdsall liquor license (document is titled "Grocer's Licence" [sic]) signed by the Board of Commissioners of Excise for the Town of Hempstead. The license permitted Birdsall to sell "spirituous liquors and wines, in quantities less than five…
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