History of Bridgewater Township, NJ
November 17, 2011
http://www.bridgewaternj.gov/pictorial.html Bridgewater Township is a township located in Somerset County, New Jersey. As of the…
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History of Boonton, NJ
November 17, 2011
This brief description of Boonton's history is based upon the work of Alex D. Fowler as…
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Read moreBlacks on the Mountain
November 17, 2011
SILVIA AND ELIZABETH 1883 It was not until 1821 that New Jersey passed the first…
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Read moreBill (slave) Story Runaway African American
November 17, 2011
He was a good baker so he knew he could get work some where else,…
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The History of Bernard Township
November 17, 2011
http://www.bernards.org/community/About_Bernards_Twp/abt_hist_sites.aspx Bernards Township has a rich and robust history. Here are some of the events…
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Read moreBelleville History: People and Events
November 17, 2011
INTRODUCTION Source: Belleville: 150th-Anniversary Historical Highlights 1839-1989 by Robert B. Burnet and the Belleville 150th-Anniversary Committee…
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Read moreArthur Hanse (story) Selling of Slaves (1764)
November 17, 2011
Arthur Hanse had sold a slave to Gershow Lee of Hunterdon County for the sum…
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Read moreA Pirate Life Ends
November 17, 2011
BETWEEN 1716 and 1718, the infamous pirate Blackbeard and his crew pillaged and plundered the…
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Read more22nd United State Colored Infantry
November 17, 2011
Almost 2,900 Black Jersey-Men served as enlisted men in the ranks of United State Colored…
