Joseph Birdsall receipt for payment made to Harry Peters, 1778

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Title

Joseph Birdsall receipt for payment made to Harry Peters, 1778

Subject

Birdsall, Joseph, 1739-1824.

Peters, Harry
Business enterprises
Business records
General stores
Receipts

Description

Receipt for payment of nine pounds, twelve shillings, and 4 pence made by Joseph Birdsall to Harry Peters, a New York City merchant. 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

Nov. 14, 1778

Contributor

O'Connor, Michael

Rights

Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Format

Receipt

Is Part Of

Carman Family Collection (Box 4, Folder 18)

Files

Joseph Birdsall receipt for payment made to Harry Peters, 1778.jpg

Citation

“Joseph Birdsall receipt for payment made to Harry Peters, 1778,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4478.

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