Star Oyster Company stock certificate
Star Oyster Company (Greenport, N.Y.)
Business enterprises
Oyster industry
Stock certificates
Stock certificate for one share ($100.00) of capital stock of the Star Oyster Company. Certificate was issued to A.F. Skinner.
July 28, 1906
O'Connor, Michael
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Stock certificate
Greenport, N.Y.
Letter to Captain Preston (January 11, 1885)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston from a man looking for work as a Marine Engineer.
William Henchey
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
January 11, 1885
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Price Quote (April 29, 1898)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston from Darrow & Comstock in regards to a price quote on Plymouth Manilla rope.
Darrow & Comstock
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
April 29, 1898
Michael Curtis
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Letters
English
Letter to Captain Preston (December 15, 1894)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston by the representative of the White Star Towing Company seeking his help in locating J.H. Ayers of Greenport, in order to recover payment on unpaid bills.
White Star Towing Company
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
December 15, 1894
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Letter to Captain Preston (September 2, 1891)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston by a man looking to hire on "good men" from Shelter Island, presumably to serve aboard a ship.
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
September 2, 1891
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Letter to Captain Preston (September 1, 1891)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston concerning the repayment of a petty loan made to an acquaintance.
Charles Babcock
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
September 1, 1891
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Letter to Captain Preston (January 16, 1885)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston inquiring whether he'd like to be included in a directory of the Atlantic Coast to be published by the R. L. Polk & Co. Directory Publishers.
R. L. Polk & Co. Directory Publishers
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
January 16, 1885
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Letter to Captain Preston (January 5, 1885)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery
Sea Captains
Ship chandlers.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter from the Meriam & Morgan Paraffin Co. regarding shipping of merchandise to Captain Preston.
Meriam & Morgan Paraffin Co.
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
January 5, 1885
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Letter to Captain Preston (April 12, 1883)
Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912)
Sea Captains
Greenport (N.Y.)
Correspondence
A letter written to Captain Preston from a man looking to sign on as a member of a fishing boat crew.
Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
April 12, 1883
Michael Curtis
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Letter
English
Cooperage Business Expenditures
Ireland, John O.
Skillman, Joseph H.
Ireland & Skillman Co.
Coopers and cooperage.
Greenport (N.Y.)
Account books.
Two interior pages from the account book showing business-related expenditures made by the company to various parties.
John O. Ireland & Joseph H. Skillman
Ireland & Skillman Co. Cooperage Account Ledger Book
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
1858-1960
Michael Curtis
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Account Book
English