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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…
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…
Birdsall & Garner account statement for Daniel Rider, c.1825
Account statement with an opening balance of $37.00 (plus interest) owed by Daniel Rider to Birdsall & Garner. Note: Birdsall & Garner was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. It was operated by partners John C. Birdsall and John…
Birdsall & Garner promise to pay note from Willets Whitson, 1822
Promise to pay note in the amount of ten dollars and ninety-seven cents from Willets Whitson to Birdsall & Garner. Note: Birdsall & Garner was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. It was operated by partners John C. Birdsall and…
Birdsall & Garner promise to pay note from Cornelius Rierson, 1822
Promise to pay note in the amount of forty-two dollars from Cornelius Rierson to Birdsall & Garner. Note: Birdsall & Garner was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. It was operated by partners John C. Birdsall and John Garner.
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.
Joseph Birdsall ledger pages (4) for account with Seaman & Lawrence, 1773-74, 1784
Joseph Birdsall ledger pages for account with Seaman & Lawrence, a New York City merchant company, for the period from April 9, 1773, through July 16, 1774. There is also a page with "Errors Excepted" dated March 10, 1784. Note: Birdsall owned a…
Joseph Birdsall account statement for Richard Jackson, 1776
Joseph Birdsall account statement for Richard Jackson for the period July 15, 1774, through December 20, 1776. The balance owing was seven pounds, eight shillings, and four and a quarter pence. Items purchased included rum, fabrics, and a pair of…
Joseph Birdsall business note from Richard Jackson, Sr., 1766
Business note from Richard Jackson, Sr., to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Jackson requests that Birdsall "let the bearer hereof have half a pound of powder and two pounds of shot and I will se [sic] you paid." Note: Birdsall owned a general store in…
Joseph Birdsall business note from Thomas Ellison, 1766
Business note from Thomas Ellison to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Ellison requests that Birdsall let James Seamens have 15 shillings on his account. Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was also a…