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  • Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of rice, 1815.jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of rice from E.W. Nichols, a New York merchant. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

Position: 43 (11 views)

Birdsall & Seaman promise to pay note from Richard Brian, 1815.jpg
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: 254 (8 views)

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchases of textiles, 1815 .jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill in the amount of 26 pounds and 2 pence for the purchase of textiles from Townsend & Chichester, New York merchants. Textiles included bombazeth [sic], cambric, and velveteen. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in…

Position: 1596 (5 views)

Capt. John Birdsall receipt, 1728.jpg
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: 254 (8 views)

Capt. John Birdsall receipt for purchase of shingles, 1735.jpg
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: 1596 (5 views)

Capt. John Birdsall receipt, 1750.jpg
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: 912 (6 views)

Birdsall & Seaman account statement for Richard Brian, 1816.jpg
Account statement totaling one pound, three shillings, and nine pence owed to Birdsall & Seaman for purchases made by Richard Brian. Items purchased included rum, pork, butter, salt, and molasses. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in…

Position: 254 (8 views)

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of cambric, 1815.jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill for the purchase of cambric from Townsend & Chichester. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

Position: 254 (8 views)

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of dry goods and rum, 1815 .jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill in the amount of five pounds, five shillings, and six pence, for purchase of dry goods and rum from Timothy Nostrand. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

Position: 10 (16 views)

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of dry goods and rum, 1815.jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill in the amount of fourteen pounds, six shillings, and ten pence, for purchase of dry goods and rum from Timothy Nostrand. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

Position: 488 (7 views)

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