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Oyster industry--Connecticut

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Charles E. Palmer

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-149
Abstract

The collection includes diaries, bills, documents, ledgers, checkbooks, and account books, relating to Palmer's oystering activities. Also included is a logbook (1897) for the oyster steamer ITHIEL, of which Palmer was master.

Dates: 1869 - 1913
Found in: Manuscripts

Eric T. Ball Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-073
Abstract

This is a collection contains minutes of the commission and pamphlets, clippings, maps, other papers relating to tax collection, leasing, and harvesting of oyster grounds. It also includes information regarding shellfish in the Mystic River.

Dates: 1927 - 1963
Found in: Manuscripts