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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Joseph Birdsall business note from George Balden, 1770]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall, Joseph, 1739-1824.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Balden, George]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General stores]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Business note from George Balden to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Balden requests that Birdsall &quot;barer hereof have to the value of any sum under four pounds and set it to my acompt [account] and in So doing you will oblige me.&quot; Note: Birdsall owned a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. He was also a surveyor, a partner in a grist mill, a teacher in the Jerusalem school, and a lieutenant in the loyalist militia. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Apr. 1770]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Birdsall, Joseph, 1739-1824.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 4, Folder 3)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Business note]]></dcterms:format>
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