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Receipt for payment of $45.36 made by John C. Birdsall to O.T. & J. Hewlett, a merchant company in New York City. The original bill was dated October 18, 1831. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day…

Receipt for payment of one pound one shilling owed by John Birdsall, Jr., to Thomas Williams. Payment was received "by hands of" Birdsall's father, Capt. John Birdsall. (Note: Birdsall, Jr., lived in the Township of South Hempstead (current day Town…

Receipt for payment of $22.20 made by John C. Birdsall, at South Huntington, N.Y., to Cornelius & Powell. The payment was for the purchase of 1, 400 shingles and two planks. The receipt was signed :Cornelius & Ireland." Note: John C. Birdsall was a…

John B. Garner receipt from Freeport Mills (Freeport, N.Y.) for 24 bags of oats. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He also appeared to have…

Receipt for payment of $270.00 made by John B. Garner to Gemp & Kimmey, Wholesale Dealers in Brewers' Grains and Screenings (New York City), for the purchase of guano. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He…

Receipt for payment of $45.24 made by John B. Garner to Henderson & Snedeker for the purchase of guano. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer…

Postal card receipt from Titus & Co. (New York City) to John B. Garner for 17 bags [potatoes?]. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). He was a farmer in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He also appeared…

Receipt for loan payment made by Isaac Beedle in the amount of ten pounds sixteen shillings for interest and past principle [sic]. Receipt was signed by Andries Hegeman of the loan office. Note: Beedle resided in Bethpage, Town of Oyster Bay.

A receipt of a premium payment on an insurance policy issued by Howard Insurance Co. to William H. Nelson.

A receipt issued to the Woodward Bros. from George Campbell, a fruit and produce merchant in New York City.