Canceled oyster lease case files, 1913-1980.

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Canceled oyster lease case files, 1913-1980.

This series contains the canceled oyster lease case files maintained by the Division of Marine Resources, and its predecessor agency, the State Board of Conservation, from 1913 to 1980. The case files documents the cancellation of oyster leases in the Florida coastal area. The records include leases, correspondence, surveys, inspection reports, and notice of cancellation of oyster lease.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7341232

Florida State Archive

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Florida. State Board of Conservation

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The State Board of Conservation was created in 1933 (Ch. 16178, Laws). The Board licensed salt water fishing boats; controlled the state's geological and water resources, including conservation and geologic surveys; encouraged the development of waterways; controlled the flood control and water management districts; and promoted the seafood industry in Florida. In 1969, the Board's functions were transferred to the Dept. of Natural Resources and the Dept. of Business Regulation (Ch. 69-106, Laws...

Florida. Division of Marine Resources

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The Division of Marine Resources, under the Dept. of Natural Resources, was created in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws). The Division preserves, manages, regulates, and protects the coastal and marine resources of Florida. The Division also provides research information in order to aid in the formulation of coastal and marine resource management policies. From the description of Oyster lease journals, 1913-1983. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32413649 From the descripti...