John C. Birdsall receipt for payment to the Long Island Rail Road, 1840

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Title

John C. Birdsall receipt for payment to the Long Island Rail Road, 1840

Subject

Birdsall, John C., c.1773-1850.
Long Island Rail Road
Business enterprises
Freight and freightage
Freight transportation
General stores
Manures
Receipts

Description

Receipt for payment of $8 [?] and 25 cents made by John C. Birdsall, at Hicksville, N.Y., to the Long Island Rail Road. The payment was for the transportation of 33 loads of manure. Note: John C. Birdsall was a partner in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.

Date

Apr. 11, 1840

Contributor

O'Connor, Michael

Rights

Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Format

Receipt

Is Part Of

Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 35)

Files

John C. Birdsall receipt for payment to the Long Island Rail Road, 1840.jpg

Citation

“John C. Birdsall receipt for payment to the Long Island Rail Road, 1840,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed April 27, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4399.

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