William and John B. Garner receipt for purchase of Guano from Elbert Verity, 1855
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Title
William and John B. Garner receipt for purchase of Guano from Elbert Verity, 1855
Subject
Garner, John B., c.1826-c.1904.
Garner, William, Sr., 1821-1873.
Business enterprises
Farming
Guano
Receipts
Description
Receipt for payment of $108.00 made by John B. and William Garner, Sr., to Elbert Verity. The payment was for the purchase of guano. Note: William and John B. were sons of John Garner (?-1833) and Sarah Birdsall (1790-1836). They were farmers in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y. John B. Garner also appeared to have continued operating John C. Birdsall’s general store after Birdsall's death.
Date
May 13, 1855
Contributor
O'Connor, Michael
Rights
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
Receipt
Is Part Of
Carman Family Collection (Box 11, Folder 14)
Files
Citation
“William and John B. Garner receipt for purchase of Guano from Elbert Verity, 1855,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed December 3, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4516.
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