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Thomas Birdsall receipt for payment made to Lazarus Horton, 1753
Receipt that reads, "Received of Thomas Birdsall two pounds, Nine Shillings, & Eight pence half penny by Discount of his father [Capt. John Birdsall, Sr.] which is in full of all Accots: to this Day in behalf of William Hawxhurst." The receipt…
Position: 1121 (6 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt for purchase of foodstuffs, 1752
Receipt for 2 pounds 12 shillings and 10 pence for purchases made by Capt. John Birdsall from William Hawxhurst. Items purchased included flaxseed, molasses, sugar, and rum. Birdsall resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). The location at the…
Position: 1912 (5 views)
Capt. John Birdsall receipt for purchase of foodstuffs, 1751
Receipt for purchases made by Capt. John Birdsall from William Hawxhurst. Items purchased include salt, molasses, and sugar. Birdsall resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). The location at the top of the receipt is listed as "Cold Spring," which…
Position: 2797 (4 views)
View of Main House and Swimming Pool from Sunken Gardens, Sanita, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island
View of the main house and swimming pool from the sunken gardens at "Sanita." New York City Sanitation Department workers and their families are seen swimming in and standing around the pool. Note: In June, 1939, Addie Kahn, wife of Otto Kahn, sold…
Position: 607 (7 views)
Head of Cold Spring Harbor, L.I.
View of two intersecting roads at the head of Cold Spring Harbor. In the distance, there are buildings on a hill that lead down to the water where a couple of boats can be seen near the shore. Message and addressee information on verso. (B&W)
Position: 1912 (5 views)