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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Joseph Birdsall receipt for purchase of dry goods from James &amp; Harry Peters, 1779]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall, Joseph, 1739-1824.<br />
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    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James &amp; Harry Peters]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
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    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Dry goods]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General stores]]></dcterms:subject>
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    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Receipt for payment of seven pounds and nineteen shillings made by Joseph Birdsall to James &amp; Harry Peters, New York City merchants. The payment was for the purchase of dry goods, including writing paper, women&#039;s hats, men&#039;s stockings, combs, linen, needles, and pins. 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.<br />
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    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 29, 1779]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
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    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 4, Folder 18)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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