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  • Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials

Joseph Birdsall business note from James Searing, 1765.jpg
Business note from James Spearing to Joseph Birdsall. The note requested that Birdsall send to Spearing by the bearer of the note, Mrs. Rhoads, powder and shott [sic] and to charge them to his account. The location at the top of the note is listed as…

Position: 1641 (6 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from James Thustin, 1768.jpg
Business note from James Thustin? (possible an alternate spelling for "Thurston") to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Thustin requests that Birdsall send him "by the barrer [sic] one pound of powder and four pounds of shot and one black handkerchief…

Position: 1641 (6 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from Johanas Van Cots, Jr., 1768.jpg
Business note from Johanas Van Cots, Jr., to Joseph "Bursham" (alternate spelling of "Birdsall"). In the note, Van Cots requests that Birdsall "let the Benimin [sic] Post have as much out of your shop coms to three shilings [sic]." Note: Birdsall…

Position: 3247 (4 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from John Birdsall, 1773.jpg
Business note in which John Birdsall requests that Joseph Birdsall "please to credit the baroer [bearer] William Pidgon to the value of Seven Shillings & Eleven pence & I will see you paid." Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem…

Position: 953 (7 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from John Cornelius, 1770.jpg
Business note from John Cornelius to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Cornelius asks Birdsall to "let the bearer have the vallue [sic] of four shillings upon my account."

Position: 1641 (6 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from Jonathan Johnson, 1770.jpg
Business note from Jonathan Johnson to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Johnson requests that Birdsall "let the bearer Jonathan Rafael have on my accompt - half a gallon of molases & I will see you paid for the same." Note: Birdsall owned a general…

Position: 516 (8 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from Mary Jones, 1770.jpg
Business note from Mary Jones to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Jones requests that Birdsall "send me by the bearer two yards and a quarter of the same gimp [thread] that I had of yesterday and you will oblige." Note: Birdsall owned a general store…

Position: 40 (13 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from Nehemiah Deane, 1769.jpg
Business note from Nehemiah Deane to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, dean requests that Birdsall "let the barer hear of have half gallon Rum upon my account and I shell com this weak and pay you." Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem…

Position: 1641 (6 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from Nehemiah Deane, 1769.jpg
Business note from Nehemiah Deane to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Deane requests that Birdsall "let the barer hear of have five shillings upon my account." Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was also a…

Position: 2524 (5 views)

Joseph Birdsall business note from Obediah Jackson, 1766.jpg
Business note from Obe[diah?] Jackson to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Jackson requests that Birdsall "let the barer [sic] James Dobbin have cloth for shirt and trousers and some tobaco [sic] on my account and youl [sic] oblige your friend." the…

Position: 953 (7 views)

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