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 payment of $11.00 made by Caroline E. Garner to Charles Wood, Dealer in Builders' and Masons' Materials, and Fertilizers of all Kinds, at Amityville, N.Y., for building materials. Note: Garner resided in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh),…
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 $163.20 made by William Garner, Sr., to A. Henry Peck & Co., Dealers in All Kinds of Fertilizers, at New York City, for the purchase and shipping of manure. Note: Garner was a son of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall…
John Langdon bill in the amount of thirteen pounds, three shillings, and four pence, for purchase of molasses and nails from William Walton, a New York City merchant. Note: Langdon operated a mill near his house on the Mill River at Near Rockaway,…
Receipt for payment of thirteen pounds, fourteen shillings, and ten and one-half pence made by John Langdon to William Walton, a New York City merchant. Payment was for purchase of dry goods, including kersey (fabric), powder, and nails. Note:…
Receipt for payment of three pounds, eighteen shillings, and 6 pence and made by John Langdon to Jonathan Pine, at New York City. Note: Langdon operated a mill near his house on the Mill River at Near Rockaway, N.Y.; he also probably owned a farm at…
Account statement for purchases made by John Langdon from William Walton, a New York City merchant. Items purchased included dry goods, building materials, and rum. Notation on the verso states that amount owing was discounted by twenty one pounds,…
Promise to pay note for sixty-five dollars and thirty-five cents from John Garner and James Jackson to Thomas Townsend and John Vanderbilt, New York City merchants. Note on verso states that payment was received at New York on September 1, 1808.…
Receipt for payment of eleven pounds, one shilling, and four pence made by Joseph Burcham (alternate spelling of Birdsall) to Samuel Seaman, a New York City merchant. The payment was for the purchase of a barve [?] of rum. Note: Birdsall owned a…