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  • 1904
    “Japanese oysters are to be experimented with by local oystermen. A shipment of 100 pounds came on the oriental liner Nicomedia consigned to A. L. Bush & Sons of Bay Center, Wash. They came from Japan, and are known as the Kanagawa variety. Officials of the Portland and Asiatic Steamship ...
  • 1903
    “It is reported that during the past winter a considerable consignment of oysters from Japan was planted in Washington waters.” Bowers, 1905. Company Is Formed to Raise Oysters. ...
  • 1861
    “Sec 1. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Washington, that any person, being a citizen of this Territory, who has planted, or who hereafter may plant oysters in any bay or arm of the sea, where there are no natural beds of oysters, within or bordering upon this Territo...
  • 1895
    “The difference between the titles of the Bush Act and the Callow Act is that the State can only retake the land under the Bush Act title when as an established fact the land has ceased to be used for oyster culture, whereas under the Callow Act the state can take them back at any time.” Senat...
  • 1854
    The first mention of oyster cultivation (“propagation”) in the Pacific Northwest. “The method of propagating oysters is to dig them up with tongs formed like two rakes with the teeth parallel to each other, the handles being near the bottom, and so formed as to open or close on the oy...
  • 1894
    “The [Grays Harbor] district has been settled since 1855, and it is today one of the richest parts of the state of Washington” Jones, 1894 ...
  • 1900
    “Fish Commissioner A.C. Little and Prof. R.W. Doane, of the State Agricultural College, are making arrangements to secure a colony of North Japan oysters for a trial at the oyster experimental station at Dogfish Bay. The oyster is a hardy bivalve and Mr. Little thinks it would increase wonderfull...
  • 1900
    “An Effort Also to be Made to Introduce Japanese Oysters on the Pacific Coast, as They Are More Congenial to the Cold Waters.Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer WASHINGTON, June 26. Representative Jones has been for some time working on Fish Commissioner Bowers regarding the introduct...
  • 1904
     “A few more or less successful attempts have been made to introduce the Japanese oyster into our waters.”   Kershaw, 1904 ...
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