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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman bill for purchases of textiles, 1815]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Townsend &amp; Chichester]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Bills]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Textiles]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman bill in the amount of 26 pounds and 2 pence for the purchase of textiles from Townsend &amp; Chichester, New York merchants. Textiles included bombazeth [sic], cambric, and velveteen. Note: Birdsall &amp; Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[July 25, 1815]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 11)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Bill]]></dcterms:format>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4342">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman memorandum of agreement (general store), 1805]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall, John C., c.1773-1850. ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Seaman, Zebulon]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General stores]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Memorandums]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Memorandum of agreement in which Zebulon Seaman, a merchant, and John C. Birdsall agree to join in a business partnership for a period of one year. The business will involve trading, merchandising, marketing, and whatever else they should undertake. The agreement also includes stipulations concerning the operation of a slaughterhouse. Note: Both men lived in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh).<br />
]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1, 1805]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 2)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Memorandum of agreement]]></dcterms:format>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4347">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman promise to pay note from Abraham Solomon,  1808]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall, John C., c.1773-1850. ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Seaman, Zebulon]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General stores]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Loans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Promissory notes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Promise to pay note in the amount of thirteen dollars and eight cents from Abraham Solomon to Zebulon Seaman and John C. Birdsall. Note: Seaman and Birdsall were partners in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh).]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 1808]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 8)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Promissory note]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Promise to pay note]]></dcterms:format>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4361">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman promise to pay note from John Williams, 1815]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Williams, John]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General stores]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Promissory notes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Promise to pay note in the amount of twenty-one dollars and six cents from John Williams to Birdsall &amp; Seaman. Note: Birdsall &amp; Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh), N.Y.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1, 1815]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 4)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Promissory notes]]></dcterms:format>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4351">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman promise to pay note from Richard Brian, 1815]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Brian, Richard]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Promissory notes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Promise to pay note in the amount of $38.40 from Richard Brian to Birdsall &amp; Seaman. Note: Birdsall &amp; Seaman was a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). N.Y.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1, 1815]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 11)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Promissory notes]]></dcterms:format>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4345">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall &amp; Seaman promise to pay note from Stephen Walters, 1812]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall, John C., c.1773-1850. ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Seaman, Zebulon, 1771-1838. ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Walters, Stephen.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Loans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Promissory notes]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Promise to pay note from Stephen Walters to Zebulon Seaman and John C. Birdsall. The note was for a loan in the amount of thirty-one pounds, five shillings and three pence. Note: Birdsall and Seaman were partners in a general store in Jerusalem (present-day Wantagh). <br />
<br />
]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[May 1, 1808-May 1, 1812]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Carman Family Collection (Box 2, Folder 8)]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4122">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall Post General Store (exterior view)]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall Post General Store (Hempstead, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General Stores--New York (State)--Hempstead]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Stores, Retail--New York (State)--Hempstead]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Facsimile of a c.1900s photograph of the Birdsall Post General Store, northwest corner of Main Street and Fulton Avenue]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[n.d.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Michael O&#039;Connor]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[8&quot; x 10&quot;]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Photograph]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Hempstead Photographs 1-3]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Hempstead, N.Y.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/4329">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Birdsall Post receipt]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Birdsall Post (Hempstead, N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Business enterprises]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[General stores]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Receipts]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Receipt from Birdsall Post, a general store at the corner of Fulton and Main Streets. The receipt, which was billed to the estate of James Cruickshank,  was for the amount of $34.73.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Sep. 5, 1895]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[O&#039;Connor, Michael]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Receipt]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Hempstead, N.Y.]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/1764">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Blaisley [misspelled] Public Library, East Rockaway, L.I]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Libraries<br />
Public libraries ]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of the exterior of the Baisley Public Library building. Message and addressee information on verso. (B&amp;W)]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Published Date: c.1910s ]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[Postmarked Date: Sep. 6, c.1910s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Michael O’Connor]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Postcard]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[Postcard Collection EO001]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[East Rockaway, NY]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/3909">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Bleaching Expenses]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc.<br />
Lace and lace making--United States.<br />
Business records-- ledgers.<br />
Port Jefferson Station (N.Y.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Pages from one of the Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc. ledgers showing merchandise expenses for the years 1927 to 1932.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Thomas Wilson and Co. Inc. Records]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1927 to 1932.]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Michael Curtis]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Accounting ledger]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
</rdf:Description></rdf:RDF>
