Receipt from O.O. Anderson, Dealer in French and American Confectionery of All Kinds, for $3.60. Items purchased included lemon hard gum and licorice. O.O. Anderson also sold cigars, tobacco, etc.
Memorandum of agreement in which Zebulon Seaman, a merchant, and John C. Birdsall agree to join in a business partnership for a period of one year. The business will involve trading, merchandising, marketing, and whatever else they should undertake.…
Receipt for a payment of eighteen dollars made by Birdsall & Jackson to Williams & Mott, a New York City merchant company. Note: Birdsall & Jackson was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. It was operated by John C. Birdsall and…
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…
Joseph Birdsall ledger pages for account with Seaman & Lawrence, a New York City merchant company, for the period from April 9, 1773, through July 16, 1774. There is also a page with "Errors Excepted" dated March 10, 1784. Note: Birdsall owned a…
Advertisement for G.D. Combes, dealer in coal, feed, lumber, and building materials of all kinds. The advertisement states that Combes, who operated out of Rockville Centre, N.Y., claims "to have the best facilities, and the largest stock of anyone…