South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company
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Title
South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company
Subject
South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company
Hewlett, George
Strong, Samuel
Carle, Selah S.
Whitson, Thomas
Ketcham, Conklin
Bell, Peter C.
Hewlett, George
Strong, Samuel
Carle, Selah S.
Whitson, Thomas
Ketcham, Conklin
Bell, Peter C.
Toll roads
Toll roads--New York (State)
Toll roads--New York (State)
Hempstead, N.Y.
Babylon, N.Y.
Huntington South, N.Y.
Babylon, N.Y.
Huntington South, N.Y.
Description
The collection is composed largely of minutes from meetings of the directors as well as for elections. Receipts and legal agreements pertaining to the Company’s operations are also present. There is a list of all bridges along the turnpike route, presumably collected for engineering and construction purposes as well.
Creator
M. Curtis
Source
South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company
Publisher
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
1818-1826
Contributor
Michael Curtis
Rights
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
Meeting Minutes
Business Records
Business Records
Language
English
Collection Items
Directors’ Meeting Minutes (September 25th, 1819)
Minutes from the quarterly meeting of Presidents and Directors of the South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company held on September 25, 1819.
Election Meeting Minutes (August 17, 1826)
Minutes from the Election Meeting held on August 17th, 1826.
Indenture
An indenture between the South Oyster Bay Turnpike Co. and Conklin Ketcham granting him permission to build a dock alongside the turnpike.
List of Bridges Along Turnpike
A list of bridges along the South Oyster Bay Turnpike along with their dimensions.
Bill of Timber
A bill of timber for the construction of two houses and two gates along the South Oyster Bay Turnpike.
Articles of Agreement Between S.O.B.T.C. and Peter C. Bell
Articles of agreement between the President and Directors of the S.O. Bay Turnpike Company and Peter C. Bell to operate a toll gate along the turnpike.
Directors’ Meeting Minutes (October 9th, 1819)
The meeting minutes from the South Oyster Bay Turnpike Co. Directors' Meeting for October 9th, 1819.
Directors’ Meeting Minutes (June 25th, 1819)
The meeting minutes from the South Oyster Bay Turnpike Co. Directors' Meeting for June 25th, 1819.
South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Finding Aid
The finding aid for the South Oyster Bay Turnpike Company Collection