Records of the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, N. Y. (Volume 1)

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1898. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Resolution, which was adopted. Resolved that the property owned by the Town of Brookhaven and occupied by James M. Bayles & Son for Dock and other purposes fronting on Port Jefferson Harbor together with the land under water fronting the same, extending East as far as the property held by John H. Smith and West by that of William T. Hulse, be leased to the said James M. Bayles & Son for one year with the privilege of Ten years at the annual Rental of $75.00 per year. Town to reserve the right of a passage the width of 25-fect (Twenty-five) to and from said Dock and for landing all property belonging to the Town. Mr. Rose moved and it was carried that the privilege of Erecting a temporary Dock on a line with the West fence of the premises of the Bellport-Bay-House be granted to L. W. Cass for the exclusive use of his Guests for the Summer of 1881--for the consideration of One Dollar. Page 437. The Committee having charge of the Great South Bay reported having complied with the order of the Board in Settling for Oyster-lot Lease, No. 48 held by Elias Hawkins and for which a Subsequent Lease had been given, by the payment of the sum of $25.00 to the said Elias Hawkins for the same. Mr Lester H. Davis made Application for a grant of Coram Pond for the purpose of propagating Carp--a Species of Fish. On Motion of Mr A. A. 8elover a consideration of the subject was deferred until next Meeting. An Application was made by Capt. Joseph H. Bell for tho privilege of Erecting a Dock at the foot of Bellport Lnne, to extend into the Bay to Three feet of water. The Board adjourned to Meet again at Mr Lester H. Davis, in Coram on Monday June 13th. 1881. at lO'clock A.M. Recorded June 8th 1881. H. P. Hutchinson. Town Clerk Page 438. Trustee Meeting June 13th 1881--at Coram. All ...