Joseph Birdsall promise to pay note and receipt from George Youngs, 1765, 1766

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Title

Joseph Birdsall promise to pay note and receipt from George Youngs, 1765, 1766

Subject

Birdsall, Joseph, 1739-1824.
Youngs, George
Business enterprises
General stores
Promissory notes
Receipts

Description

Promise to pay note in the amount of eleven pounds, fourteen shillings, and eight pence and a half penny, plus interest, from Joseph Birdsall to George Youngs. The verso of the note contains a receipt for a payment in the amount of twelve pounds, 11 shillings, and one pence and a half penny, which satisfied the note. 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

1765, 1766

Contributor

O'Connor, Michael

Rights

Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Format

Promissory note
Receipt

Is Part Of

Carman Family Collection (Box 4, Folder 18)

Files

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Citation

“Joseph Birdsall promise to pay note and receipt from George Youngs, 1765, 1766,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed April 18, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4472.

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