John Langdon business note from Derick Albertson, 1719
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Title
John Langdon business note from Derick Albertson, 1719
Subject
Albertson, Derick
Langdon, John, c.1685-1725.
Business enterprises
Business records
Businesses
Saw mills
Description
Business note from Derick Albertson to his cousin John Langdon. In the note, Albertson asks that Langdon pay one pound and eighteen shillings to the barer, William Pa[illegible due damage to the note]ce, which was an amount due to Albertson for work that he did at Langdon's mill. The location written at the top of the note was "Musketo Cove," which is present-day Glen Cove, N.Y. (There were various spellings of of the word Musketo.) Note: Langdon operated a mill near his house on the Mill River at Near Rockaway, N.Y.; he also probably owned a farm at Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.
Date
Nov. 9, 1719
Contributor
O'Connor, Michael
Rights
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Format
Business note
Coverage
Glen Cove, N.Y.
Musketo Cove, N.Y.
Near Rockaway, N.Y.
Is Part Of
Carman Family Collection (Box 14, Folder 18)
Files
Citation
“John Langdon business note from Derick Albertson, 1719,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4493.
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