Joseph Birdsall business note from Gilbert Jones, 1771
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Title
Joseph Birdsall business note from Gilbert Jones, 1771
Subject
Birdsall, Joseph, 1739-1824.
Jones, Gilbert
Business enterprises
General stores
Paper
Description
Business note from Gilbert Jones to Joseph Birdsall. In the note, Jones requests that Birdsall "let the bearer hereof have a half Dozen Sheets of paper that is good and clean an place it to my account and in so Doing you will oblige your friend." The address on the top of the note was "Bedels Neck," which may possibly have been in the Town of Oyster Bay. 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.
Date
Oct. 9, 1771
Contributor
O'Connor, Michael
Rights
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
Business note
Is Part Of
Carman Family Collection (Box 4, Folder 4)
Files
Citation
“Joseph Birdsall business note from Gilbert Jones, 1771,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4452.
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