Available for use in the Manuscripts Division.
Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts
Division. See also: Mystic Seaport's copyright notice.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
Hamilton, A. E.
Hamilton, Charles E.
Rowe, H. C.
Coll. 121, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum,
Inc.
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The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
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Papers; 1834-1954
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Box
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Folder
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Bills; 1881-1903 |
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2 |
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Arbitrators Award
and map of oysters grounds; 1881-1886 |
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3 |
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Agreements; 1881 |
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4 |
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Application and
Designations; 1866-1911 |
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5 |
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Bank Statement,
cancelled checks, and adding machine tapes of the Thomas Oyster Co., Inc. of New Haven,
Connecticut; 1925 |
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Bill of Sale of the
Steamer WILLIAM H. LOCKWOOD; 1897 |
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Broadsides; undated |
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8 |
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Certifications; 1881-1950 |
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Correspondence; 1832-1950 |
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10 |
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Deeds and maps; 1882-1923 |
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11 |
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Franchises; 1885-1903 |
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12 |
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Harvest Permits; 1943-1954 |
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Leases; 1927-1939 |
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14 |
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Licenses; 1894 and undated |
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Tax notices; 1909-1935 |
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Transfers; 1883-1906 |
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Writs; 1944 |
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Misc. material
pertaining to oystering, donated by Jack Kochiss. These include: magazine articles, pamphlets,
Certificate of Enrollment for MARY E. CUFF (photocopy), recipes, odds and ends |
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Drawings and
printed information on various types of fishing boats 17 |
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Volumes; 1892-1963
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Volume
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Scrapbook No. 1
(Henry C. Rowe, New Haven, Connecticut) "Contains extracts concerning oyster, legislative and
personal matters, principally. From 1872 to 1886" 160 |
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Trapping the Oyster
Drill; 1931 |
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New Advances in the
Study of Bivalve Larvae; 1954 |
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Oysters: An
Important Health Food; 1925 |
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The Oyster: Modern
Science Comes to the Support of an Ancient Food; 1932 |
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Oyster Cultivation in
Britain; 1956 |
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Nutritive Value of
Fish and Shellfish; 1926 |
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Report of
Experimental Shellfish Station; 1927 |
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The Quahog Fishery
of Massachusetts; ca. 1930 |
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Report of the
Department of Biology of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station; 1916 |
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Report of the
Department of Biology of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station; 1917 |
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Report of the
Department of Biology of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station; 1924 |
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Report of the
Department of Biology of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station; 1928 |
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Annual Report of
the Rhode Island Commissioners of Shellfisheries; 1909 |
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8th Annual Report
of the Florida Shell Fish Division; 1927-1928 |
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Growth and Setting
of Larvae of "Venus Mercenaria" in Relation to Temperance; 1951 |
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The Story of
Oysters; 1936 |
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Improved Methods
for the Collection of Seed Oysters; 1930 |
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Aids to Successful
Oysters Culture; 1921 |
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Natural History and
Methods of Controlling the Common Oyster Drills; 1937 |
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Oyster Pests Control
Studies in Long Island Sound; 1935-1936 |
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Report of
Observations Respecting the Oyster Resources and Oyster Fishery of the Pacific Coast of the
U.S.; 1893 |
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The Sex-Ratio in
Alternational Hermaphrodites, etc.; 1937 |
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Sewage-Polluted
Oysters as a Cause of Typhoid and other Gastrointestinal Disturbances; 1912 |
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Introduction of
Japanese Oysters into the U. S.; 1932 |
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The Oyster and the
Oyster Industry of Maryland; 1931 |
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The Louisiana
Oyster; 1931 |
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Survey of the Oyster
Regions of St. Vincent Sound, Apalachicola Bay, and St. George Sound, Florida; 1897 |
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Report of the
Investigation of Oyster Properties; 1910 |
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Oysters and
Methods of Oyster-Culture with Notes on Clam-Culture; 1897 |
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The Oyster and the
Oyster Industry of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts; 1920 |
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Growth of Oysters
with Damaged Shell-Edges; 1955 |
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On Development of
Early Stages of Urosalpinx Cinerea (Say) at Constant Temperature and their Tolerance to Low
Temperatures; 1958 |
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The Rate of Feeding
of the Common Oyster Drill, at Controlled Water Temperature; 1957 |
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Accumulation and
Discharge of Spawn by Oysters Living at Different Depths; 1942 |
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Temperature
Requirements for Maturation of Gonads of Northern Oysters; 1852 |
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Relative Intensity of
Oyster Setting in Different Years in the Same Areas of Long Island Sound; 1956 |
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Aspects of Behavior
of Oysters at Different Temperatures; 1958 |
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Survival and Growth
of Clam and Oyster Larvae at Different Salinities; 1958 |
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Sex in the Louisiana
Oyster; 1931 |
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Mechanization of
Oyster Cultivation; 1948 |
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Science Tackles
Oyster Problems; 1956 |
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Use of Plastic for
Collecting Oyster Set; 1958 |
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Use of Plastic Sheets
for Conversion of Soft, Muddy Bottoms into Oyster Beds; 1959 |
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Annual Report of
the Delaware Commission of Shell Fisheries; 1955-1956 |
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Feeding and
Fattening of Oysters; 1944 |
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Report on European
Methods of Oyster-Culture; 1893 |
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Oyster Possibilities
in Louisiana Waters; 1947 |
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Use of Chemical
Barriers to Protect Shellfish Beds from Predators/Production of Clam and Oyster Seed; 1960 |
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Holland Fish Trade; 1955 |
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Differences in
Intensity of Setting of Oyster and Starfish; 1955 |
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Behavior of Oysters
in Water of Low Salinities; 1952 |
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Burial as a Method
for Control of the Common Oyster Drill; 1958 |
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Mortality of
Olympia Oysters at Low Temperatures; 1955 |
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Survival of Some
Juvenile Bivalves in Water of Low Salinity; 1958 |
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Food Requirements
of Some Bivalve Larvae; 1955 |
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Utilization of Salt
Water Ponds for Shellfish Culture; 1955 |
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Oysters and Oyster
Farming; 1938 |
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Some Handy
Formulae; 1955 |
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Report on the
Present Methods of Oyster Culture in France; 1892 |
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Japanese Oyster
Culture; 1903 |
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Studies of the Oyster
Drill; 1931 |
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An Experimental
Study in Production and Collection of Seed Oysters; 1930 |
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Investigation of the
Physical Conditions Controlling Spawning of Oysters and the Occurrence, Distribution, and
Setting of Oyster Larvae in Milford Harbor, Connecticut; 1928 |
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Oyster Production in
the Rivers Crouch and Roach, Essex, from 1950 to 1954; 1957 |
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Scientific Methods
of Oyster Farming; 1934 |
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Oyster Farming; 1927 |
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Relation of
Spawning of the Oyster to Temperature; 1928 |
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Oyster Conservation
in Connecticut: Past and Present; 1941 |
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Oyster Farming in
Eastern Canada; 1941 |
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Spawning and
Setting of American Oyster, in Relation to Lunar Phases; 1951 |
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The Role of Copper
in the Setting, Metamorphosis, and Distribution of the American Oyster; 1934 |
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Advantages of
Producing Seed Oysters Inshore; 1954 |
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New Oyster
Dredging Methods; 1949 |
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75 |
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Shellfish Hatcheries
and Their Future; 1963 |
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How to Cook
Oysters; 1953 |
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The Wholesomeness
of Oysters as Food; 1908 |
