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  • Collection: Selected Long Island Business and Industry Materials

John C. Birdsall, John Garner, Willetts Seaman, articles of agreement, 1817.jpg
Articles of agreement between John C. Birdsall, on the one part, and John Garner and Willets Seaman, on the other part. The terms of the agreement lay out the conditions for Birdsall's rental of his general store, which was located in Jerusalem…

John C. Birdsall, Samuel Seaman, Willetts Seaman, articles of agreement, 1816.jpg
Articles of agreement between John C. Birdsall, on the one part, and Samuel and Willetts Seaman, on the other part. The terms of the agreement lay out the conditions for Birdsall's rental of his general store, which was located in Jerusalem…

Birdsall & Seaman, promise to pay note from Stephen Walters-verso,1808.jpg
Promise to pay note from Stephen Walters to Zebulon Seaman and John C. Birdsall. The note was for a loan in the amount of thirty-one pounds, five shillings and three pence. Note: Birdsall and Seaman were partners in a general store in Jerusalem…

Birdsall & Seaman, promise to pay note from Abraham Solomon, June 1808.jpg
Promise to pay note in the amount of thirteen dollars and eight cents from Abraham Solomon to Zebulon Seaman and John C. Birdsall. Note: Seaman and Birdsall were partners in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh).

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of dry-goods, May 1815.jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of dry-goods from E.W. Nichols. Included among the items purchased were wrapping paper, rice, ginger, tobacco, and Hyson skin tea. Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

Birdsall & Seaman bill for purchase of dry-goods and wine, 1815 .jpg
Birdsall & Seaman bill for $28.51 for purchase of dry-goods and wine from Thomas S. Townsend, a New York merchant. Items purchased included tobacco, 1 bag of shot, and Hypson Skin tea. Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day…

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.

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.

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…

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…
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