Local history--miscellaneous collection, 1684-1951.

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Local history--miscellaneous collection, 1684-1951.

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Deeds, receipts, contracts, town records, pamphlets, booklets, clippings and other materials pertaining to the history of the Village of Port Jefferson, the Village of Belle Terre and neighboring areas. Materials relating to Belle Terre include photographs of 17th and 18th century deeds to Mt. Misery Neck, and a survey of Oakwood, estate of the Strong family, where Belle Terre is now located. Also of note are blueprint copy of a map of the property of "the late Sylvester Smith, Port Jefferson, L.I.," 1857; material about Suassa Park, a development near Port Jefferson, ca. 1920; "List of Houses in Drown Meadow Bay, 1832;" a handwritten copy of a memorandum on the division of land in the southeast part of the Town of Brookhaven, 1738; papers pertaining to the Brookhaven Town Highway Commissioners, 19th century; contracts, estimates and receipts of the Ladies Village Improvement Society, Port Jefferson, for laying sidewalks and other civic projocts, 1909-1913; an indenture between Coe D. Smith and th First National Bank of Port Jefferson for a house in Port Jefferson, 1899; and materials about Athena Hall (now Theatre Three in Port Jefferson), the Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Ferry Company, Loper Brothers Lumber Company, a local lace mill and other Port Jefferson businesses.

ca. 1 cubic ft.

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Port Jefferson Historical Society.

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John Richard Mather and his son John were shipbuilders in Port Jefferson. John R. Mather's house on Prospect Street in Port Jefferson (ca. 1840) is now operated as the Mather House Museum by the Port Jefferson Historical Society. From the description of Family papers, M, 1845-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155564259 The Dedio House was relocated and restored by the Port Jefferson Historical Society, 1974-1976, and now stands next to the much larger Mather House, which ...

Smith, Coe D.

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Theatre Three (Port Jefferon, N.Y.)

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Loper Brother Lumber Company.

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Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Ferry Company.

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Ladies Village Improvement Society (Port Jefferson, N.Y.)

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Smith, Sylvester.

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Oakwood (Port Jefferson, N.Y.)

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Brookhaven (N.Y. : Town). Highway Commissioners.

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Strong family.

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Suassa Park (Port Jefferson, N.Y.)

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First National Bank of Port Jefferson (N.Y.)

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