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F. Herzog & Son's (general store) advertising flier,  Nov. 1889.jpg
F. Herzog & Sons (general store) advertising flier offering a reduction in prices as a result of the need to "make room in our Dry Goods Dept. for Holiday Trade."

Caroline Garner receipt from R.B. Jackson, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, etc., etc.,1875.jpg
Receipt for payment of $8.47 made by Caroline E. Garner to R.B. Jackson, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, &c., &c., at Seaford, N.Y., for merchandise. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. She was a school teacher for a few…

Birdsall Post, receipt, Sep. 1895.jpg
Receipt from Birdsall Post, a general store at the corner of Fulton and Main Streets. The receipt, which was billed to the estate of James Cruickshank, was for the amount of $34.73.

Hempstead Photographs 1-3.jpg
Facsimile of a c.1900s photograph of the Birdsall Post General Store, northwest corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue

Birdsall & Seaman promise to pay note from John Williams, 1815.jpg
Promise to pay note in the amount of twenty-one dollars and six cents from John Williams to Birdsall & Seaman. Note: Birdsall & Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

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.
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