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HISTORY OF BERGEN COUNTY
John Romine, Reynier Van Gesen, Hendrick Kuyper, Martin Powlson. Jan Duryea. Hendrick Van Winkle. Johannes Garretse, Garret Garret-e. 1734, Justices. William Provoost. David Provoost. Isaac Van Gesen. Freeholders, Martin Powlson, Jacob Hey, John Romine, Rynier Van Gesen, Philip Schuyler, John Garretson, Henry Cooper, Henry Van Winkle. 1735, Justices. William Provoost, David Provoost. Henry Van Der Linda, Pouluis Van Der Beck. Freeholders. Martin Powlson, Yost Zabriskie, Derrick Dey, John Garretson. John Van Orden, John Van Horne. Henry Van Winkle. Garret Hopper. 1736, Justices, William Provoost, John Flagg, Favid Provoorst, Paul Van Der Beck. Freeholders, John Garretson, Yost Zabriskic. Jacob Day, John Van Horne, Henry Van Winkle, Derrick Dey. 1737, Justices. William Provoost. David Provoost, Paul Van Der Beck. Henry Van Der Lindie James Duncan. Freeholders. John Garretson, Jacob Dey. John Post. Garret Van enbeck, Eden Sipp. John Van Horne. Egbert Ackerman. 1738, Justice>, David De- marest, Paul Van Der Beck, Henry Van Der Linda, James Duncan, Benjamin Dc- marest, Garrett Halenbeck. Freeholders, John Romine, Cornelius Wynkoop, Henry Kipp, Arie Siebe Banta, Jacobus Pick. 1741. Justices, Paul Van Der Beck, John Berdan. Jacobus Bertholf. Freeholders, Michael Van Winkle, Jacob Dey, Derrick Dey, Rynier Van Gesen. John Duryea. Derrick Van Gesen. 1742, Justices. David Provoost, Paul Van Der Beck, Henry Van Der Beck, Henry Van Der Linde. Free- holders. Cornelius Van Hoss, Derrick Dey, Derrick Van Gesen, Cornelius Lydeker. Cornelius Wynkoop, Michael Vreeland, Jacobus Blinkerhof, John Duryea. Cornelius Van Horst, John Van Horn, Derrick Van Gesen, Jacob Oldwater, Jacobus Bertholf. Rynier Van Gesen, Jacobus Bertholf. 1743, Justices. Paul Van Der Beck, Henry Van DerLinde, John Berdan. Freeholders, Luke Ryerson, Garret Garretse. Jacobus. Bertholf. Cornelius Van Horst, Cornelius Wynkoop, Cornelius Leydeker. 1744. Justices. David Demarest, Hendrick Van Der Linde, Cornelius Wynkoop. Free -. holders, Jacobus Bertholf, Cornelins Leydeker. Jacobus Blinkerhof, Abraham Ackerman, Garret Garretson. Luke Ryerson. Cornelius Van Horst. Derrick Cadmias. 1745, Justices, Hendrick Van Der Linde. Abraham Ackerman, Lawrence Van Bus- kirk. Freeholders, Jacobus Blinkerhof. John Berdan, Cornelius Leydeker, Derrick Dey. Garret Garretson, Derrick Cadmus, Cornelius Van Vorst, 1746. Justices, Gar- ret Halenbeck, John Vad Norde, Derrick Leydeker, Johu Bogert. Freeholders. Derrick Cadmus, Cornelius Van Vorst. Jacobus Blinkerhof, Cornelius Leyde ker. Derrick Dey, Garret Garretson, Jacob Bertholf. 1747, Justices, Derrick Knyper. Garret Halenbeck. Jacob Oldwater. Freeholders, Derrick Dey, Jacobus Blinkerhof, Cornelius Van Vorst. John Van Horne. Cornelius Leydeker. Garret Garretson. Jacobus Bertholf, John Berdan. 1748, Justices. Derrick Kuyper. Garret Halenbeck,. Jacob Titsort. Freeholders. Jacobus Bertholf, Jacobus Blinkerhof, John' Berdan .. John Van Horn, Derrick Dey. Garret Garretson, Cornelius Van Vorst. 1749. Jus- tices. Jacobus Peck, Jacob Titsort. Garret Halenbeck. 1750, Justices, George Ryerson, Derrick Kuyper. Garret Halenbeck. Jacobus Peck. Freeholders, John Van Horn, John Durie, Cornelius Van Vorst, Cornelius Leydecker, Derrick Geisen, Garret Van Wagene. 1751, Justices, Derrick Kuyper, Reynier Van Geisen, Abra- ham Van Buskirk. . Freeholders, John Van Horn, Cornelius Van Vorst, Cornelius Leydecker, John Darje (Duryea?), Derrick Van Geisen, Garret Van Wagene. Jacob Titsort. John Zabriskie. 1752. Justices, Derrick Kuyper. Jacobus Peck. Jacob Tit- sort. Freeholders. Isaac Kingsland. Garret Garretse. Hendrick Van Winkle, Der- rick Van Geisen. John Van Horn. Johannes Bogert, Lawrence Van Buskirk. 1753. Justices. Jacobus Peck, Samuel Moore, Reynier Van Geisen. Freehoklers, Garret Garretse, Derrick Van Geisen, Isaac Kingsland, Cornelius Leydocker, Barent Cool, Hendrick Van Winkle, John Van Horn. 1754, Justices, Jacobus Peck, Jacob Tit- sort. Samuel Moore. Freeholders, Peter Zabriskie, Hendrick Van Geisen. Barent Cool, Cornelius Leydocker, John Van Horn, George Vreeland, Derrick Van Geisen. 1755, Justices, Jacobus Peck. John Demarest, Jacob Titsort. Freeholders. Peter Zabriskie. Jacob Oldwater, John Van Horn. George Vreeland. Derrick Van Geiseu, Turja Pieterse, Lawrence Van Buskirk. Johannes Bogert. 1756. Justices. Lawrence Van Buskirk. Jacobus Peck. Johannes Demarest. Freeholders, John Van Horn, Hendrick Kuyper, Jacob Oldwater, Lawrence Ackerman, Barent Cool. Cornelius Leydocker, Turja Pieterse, Derrick Van Geisen. 1757. Justices, Jacobus Peck, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Johannes Demarest. Freeholders. Cornelius Ley- docker, Barent Cool. John Van Horn, Hendrick Kuyper. Lawrence Ackerman, Jacob Oldwater, Turie Pieterse. Derrick Van Geisen. 1758. Justices. Jacobus Peck, Rey- nier Van Geisen, Lawrence Van Buskirk. Freeholders, Jacob Oldwater, Lawrence Ackerman, Hendrick Kuyper. Cornelius Leydocker, Michael De Mott. Barent Cool. Theunis Dey, Derrick Van Geisen. 1759, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Jacob Tit- short. Johannes Demarest. Lawrence Van Buskirk. Freeholders,, Cornelius Ley- docker. Barent Cole, Hendrick Kuyper, Michael De Mott, Teunis Dey, Albertus Terhune. John Zabriskie. 1760, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen. Lawrence Van Buskirk, Jacob Titshort. Freeholders. Cornelius Leydocker, Barent Cole. Teunis
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Dey, Derrick Van Geisen, Lawrence Ackerman. 1761, Justices, Jacobus Peck, Rey- nier Van Geisen, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Jacob Titshort, Hartman Blinkerhof, Daniel Haring, Derrick Van Geisen, Roelef Westervelt, Cornelius Van Vorst, Hen- drick Kuyper. 1762. Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Jacob Titshort. Freeholder's, Derrick Van Geisen, Roelef Westervelt, Peter Zabriskie, Lawrence Ackerman, Hartman Blinkerhof, Daniel Haring, Cornelius Van Vorst, Hendrick Kuyper. 1763, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Roelef Westervelt, Jacob Titshort. Freeholders. Peter Zabriskie, Lawrence Ackerman, Jacobus Berio, Edo Mar celese, Michael De Mott, George Cadmus, Johannes Demarest, John Duryea. 1764, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Jacob Titshort, Jol.n Berry. Freeholders, Peter Zabriskie, Lawrence Ackerman, Jacobus Berio, Edo Marceles, Johannes Demarest, John Duryea, Michael De Mott, Tores Cadmus. 1765, Justices, Lawrence Van Bus- kirk, Jacob Titshort, George Vreeland. Freeholders, Hendrick Blinkerhof, Cor- nelius Garrabrantse, George Blinkerhof, Peter Zambriskie, John Zambriskie, Arent Schuyjer, Edo Marceles. 1766, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Peter Zambriskie, Hendr ck Kuyper, Roelef Westervelt. Freeholders, Cornelius Van Vorst, Cornelius Garrabrantse, Jr., Abraham Van Buskirk, Derrick Terhune. . George Blinkerhof, John Demarest, Arent Schuyler, Edo Marceles. 1767, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Jacob Titshort. Freeholders, Arent Schuyler, Edo Marce- lese, Abraham Van Buskirk, John Terhune. Jacob De Mott, John Demarest, Hen- drick Brinkerhof. 1768, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Lawrence L. Van Buskirk, Peter Zabriskie. Freeholders, John Demarest, Jacob De Mott, Hendrick Blinker- hof, Cornelius Garrabrante, John Terhune, Edo Marcelese. 1769, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Peter Zabriskie, Lawrence Van Buskirk. Freeholders, John Terhune, Isaac Van Der Beck, Idumus Marcelese, John Ryerson, Martin Paulison, Jacob De Mott, Helmer Van Houten, Abraham Prior. 1770, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Peter Zabriskie. Lawrence Van Buskirk, Roelef Westervelt, Thomas Moore. Free- holders, John Terhune," Samuel Berry,* Hendrick Van Houten," Abraham Prior, t Jacob De Mott, ¿ Mathias Roulse, # Edo Marcelese. $ 1771, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Lawrence Van Buskirk, John Tell, Roelef Westervelt, Thomas Moore. Free- holders, John Terhune, Samuel Berry, Abraham Prior, Hendrick Kuyper, Jacob De- Mott, Mathias Roulse, Jacob Post, Edo Marcelese. 1772, Justices, Reynier Van Geisen, Peter Zabriskie, Roelef Westervelt. Freeholders, Samuel Berry,* Hendricus Cooper,+ Albert Banta, Mathias Roulese, ¿ Edo Marcelese, Hendrick Doremus.S 1773, Justices, Lawrence Van Buskirk. Peter Zabriskie. Roelef Westervelt. Free- holders, George De Mott, Mathias Roulese, John Benson, Isaac Van Der Beck,* Nicause Terhune,* Edo Marceles, Hendrick Doremus, Albert Ackerson, | James Board. | 1774, Justices, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Peter Zabriskie, Roelef Wester- velt. Freeholders, Isaac Van Der Beck, Nicause Terhune, Hendrick Kuyper. + John Van Horne, } John Benson, Yost Zabriskie, Albert Ackerman. James Board, Edo Marceles, Hendrick Doremus. 1775, Justices, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Peter Zabris- kie, Roelef Westervelt, Thomas Moore, Abraham Montayne. Freeholders, Hen- drick Kuyper, John Van Horne, John Benson, Marten Roulese, Isaac Van Der Beck. Nicause Terhune, Edo Marceles, Hendrick Doremus, Jacobus Bertholf, Cornelins Lazier. 1776. Justices, Peter Zabriskie, Thomas Moore, Stephen Baldwin, Abraham Montayne. Freeholders, Hartman Brinkerhoff, Job Smith, John Benson, Martin Roulese. John Richards, Cornelius Cooper, Hendrick Doremus, Garrabrante Van Houten, Garret Hopper, David Board, John Van Boskirk," Jacob Cole.
There is no meeting of the board recorded for 1777. The first meet- ing under the State of New Jersey was held at the house of Stephen Bogert, at Haring's Plain ( Harrington township ?), May 13, 1780. The members of the board were :
Justices, Roelef Westervelt, Jacob Ream, Abraham Ackerman. Freeholders, John Ryerson, Edo Marceles, David Board, Lawrence Ackerman.
No business was transacted, except the appointment of Abraham Westervelt as county collector, in the place of Jacob J. Demarest.
The next meeting was on the 12th of September, 1778, at Garret Hopper's house in Paramus, the board being :
Justices, Roelef Westervelt, Hendrick Kuyper. Abraham Ackerman. Peter Har- ing. Freeholders, John Ryerson, Edo Marceles. David Board, Lawrence Ackerman.
* New Barbadoes. t Bergen. $ Hackensack. $ Saddle River.
Franklin Township, first represented in the board.
· Harrington Township first represented.
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HISTORY OF BERGEN COUNTY
The former collector, Jacob J. Demarest, at this meeting rendered an account of £142 17s., being part of a tax raised in the county by order of the Continental Congress in 1776, and £357 8s. 9d., "received for the county arms sold out of the court-house at New Barbadoes." He also turned over the balance of the sinking fund in his hands, amount- ing to £95 11s. 9d.
Abraham Westervelt was ordered to take charge of the record-book of the board.
1779*, Justices, Hendrick Kuyper, Peter Haring, Garret Lyndaker, Abraham Ackerman, Jacob Terhune. Freeholders, William Christie, David Banta, David Terhune, Jacob Zabriskie, Edo Marcelese, Adrian Post, David Board, Lawrence Ackerman, Daniel Haring. 1780, Justices, Hendrick Kuyper, Peter Haring, Garret Leydacker, Isaac Van Der Beck. David B. Demarest, Jacob Terhune. Freeholders, William Christie, David Banta, David Terhune, Martin Ryerson, Daniel Haring, William Nagal, Jacob Zabriskie, Lawrence Ackerman. 1781, Justices, Hendrick Kuyper, Abraham Ackerman, Henry Mead, David Demarest. Freeholders, Law- rence Ackerson, Andrew Hopper, Garret Van Houten, Peter Demarest, Jacob De- marest, John Kuyper, Albert Banta. 1782,+ Justices, Abraham Ackerman, Peter Haring, Yost Beam, Henry Mead. David Demarest, John Benson. Freeholders, Garrebrant Van Houten, Edo Marceles. Lawrence Ackerman, Andrew Hopper, Peter Demarest, Thomas Blanch, Peter Bogert, Jacob Zabriskie, John Terhune, Samuel Demarest. 1783,¿ Justices, Abraham Ackerman, Peter Haring, Isaac Van Der Beck. Jacob Terhune, John Benson, David Demarest, Daniel Van Riper. Freeholder-, Job Smith, M. Garrabrant. Garret Leydacker, Jost Zabriskie, Jacob Zabriskie, E 10 Marceles, Lawrence Ackerman, Thomas Blanch, Abraham Haring. 1784,} Justices, Peter Haring, Isaac Van Der Beck, Jacob Terhune. Freeholders, Job Smith, Nich- olas Toers, Jost Zabriskie, Garret Leydacker, David Terhune, Eden Merselis. John Mead, Lawrence Ackerman, Abraham Haring. 1785, Justices, Peter Haring, Jacob Beam, John Benson, Jacob Terhune, Isaac Van Der Beck, Daniel Van Reipen, Isaac Blanchi, Isaac Van Der Beck, Jr. Freeholders, Nicholas Toers, Daniel Van Winkle, Jacob Zabriskie, John Berdan, Garret Leydacker, John Mauritius Goet- shius, David Haring, Abraham Blauvelt. 1786,# Justices, Peter Haring, Jost Bean, John Benson, Isaac Van Der Beck, Isaac Blanch, Garret Leydacker, Albert Van Voorhis. Freeholders, Nicholas Toers, Garret Van Reipen, John Outwater, Abra- ham Huysman, Abraham Westervelt, Cornelius Haring, William Christie, J. Mauri- tius Goetshius. 1787, Justices, Peter Haring, John Benson, Isaac Blanch, Garret Lydecker, Jacob Terhune, Isaac Van Der Beck, Heury Spier, Albert Van Voorhis. Freeholders, Job Smith, Cornelius Garrebrant, John Dey, Mauritius Goetschius,
Cornelius Hinsman, Garret Duryea, Abraham T. Blauvelt. 1788, Justices, Peter Haring, Isaac Van Der Beck, Isaac Blanch, Jacob Terhune. Freeholders, Job Smith, Cornelius Garrebrant, J. M. Goetshius, John Dey, Peter Zabriskie, Nicansie Van Voorhis, Samuel Van Zaen, George Doremus, Abraham Westervelt, Peter Ward, Abraham T. Blauvelt, Albert Bogert. 1789, Justices, Peter Haring, Garret Lydecker, Daniel Van Riper, Albert Van Voorhis, Henry Spier. Freeholders, Helmigh Van Houten, Garret Van Geisen, John Dey, Albert C. Zabriskie, Samuel Van Zaen, George L. Ryerson, Garret Ackerman, John W. Hopper, Albert Bogert, Jacob Vlauvelt. 1790, Justices, Peter Haring, Jacob Terhune, Albert Van Voorhis. Freeholders, Garret Van Geisen, John Van Horn, Jr., Albert C. Zabriskie, Isaac Kipp, Nicausie Van Voorhis, Henry Kingsland, Samuel Van Zaen, George L. Ryer- son, John Haring, Jacob Blauvelt, John H. Camp. 1791, Justices, Peter Haring. Jacob Terhune, John Outwater, Abraham Westervelt, Daniel Van Reype, Garret Lydecker, Garret Duryea. Freeholders, Garret Van Geisen, John Van Horne, Nic- ausie Van Voorhis, Henry Kingsland, David Board, Albert Zabriskie, Isaac Kipp, Samuel Van Zaen, Jacob Blauvelt, John Hogan Camp. 1792, Justices, John Benson. Jacob Terliune, Daniel Van Reype, Abraham Westervelt. Freeholders, Cornelius Van Vorst, John Van Houte, Isaac Nicoll, John I. Westervelt, Christian Zabriskie, Nicausie Van Voorhis, George L. Ryerson, Peter Dey, Peter Ward, Abraham De- marest, David Duryea. 1793, Justices, John Benson, Jacob Terhune, Abraham Westervelt, William Davis. Freeholders, Cornelins Van Vorst, John Van Honte. John Westervelt, Christian Zabriskie, George L. Ryerson, Peter Dey. Peter Ward. John Hagan, Abraham Demarest, David Duryea. 1794, Justices. Peter Haring, John Outwater, Jacob Terhune, Abraham Westervelt, Adam Boyd, William Davis. Peter Dey.
* Met this year at Pompton.
t Met in Paranus, at the house of Capt. John Ryerson.
# Mel al the house of Archibald Campbell, in New Barbadoes village of Hackensack .
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HISTORY OF BERGEN COUNTY
FREEHOLDERS OF BERGEN TOWNSHIP.S
1794, Cornelius Van Vorst ; 1794-95, John Van Houte; 1795, Garret Van Geisen ; 1796-1805, John Van Horne: 1796, Garret Van Reyland ; 1797-1800, John Smith : 1797, Jasper Zabriskie ; 1798-99, 1807, Garret Freeland ; 180 ), Cornelius Van Vorst, Jr .; 1801-2, 1805-6, 1803-9, Cornelius Doremus ; 1801-4, Jacob Van Wagoner ; 1303, Casparus Cadmus : 1804-13, Richard Cadmus; 1806-11, 1816. Peter Sipp: 1810-12. Thomas Dickerson ; 1812, Elias Binger ; 1813-14, Rvnier Van Geisen : 1814-15, John Goodman ; 1815, James Van Buskirk ; 1816, Cornelius Van Riper ; 1817-18, Casparus Prior ; 1817-18, Adrian Post ; 1819-20, 1822, Casparus Prior ; 1819-20, Adrian Post ; 1821-26 1828-29, 1831, Peter Sipp ; 1821. Stephen Vreeland; 1322-26, 1831, Cornelius Van Winkle; 1823-25, 1827, 1833-35, 1839, Hartman Van Wagoner ; 1827-28, 1830. 1832-34, Abel I. Smith; 1829. Cornelius Van Vorst ; 1830, Jacob D. Van Winkle ; 1832, Merselis Merselis ; 1835, Garret Vreeland ; 1836, Asa Wright : 1835, Mitchel Saunier; 1837, Dudley S. Gregory; 1837-38, Garret Sipp; 1838-39, William C. Vreeland.
JUDGES OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Edmund W. Kingsland 1789, Petrus Haring '89, Garret Lydecker '89, Daniel Van Reyan '90, Petrus Haring '91, John Benson '91, Jacob Terhune '97, William Colfax 1800, John Outwater 1800, Abraham Westervelt 1800. William Davis 1800, Abraham Ryerson 1800, Martin Ryerson 1800, John Hopper 1801, Daniel Van Rvan 1801, Adam Boyd 1803, Isaac Nicoll 1803, Benjamin Blacklidge 1803, Henry Van Dal- som 1803, Lewis Moses 1804. Jacob Terhune 1804, Garret Durie 1804, Mirtin I. Ryer- son 1805, Abraham Westervelt 1805, David P. Haring 1805, Adam Boyd 1:05, Abra- ham Ryerson 1805, John Hopper 1805, William Colfax 1805, Daniel Van Ryan 180 ). William Davis 1806, Samuel Beach 1807, Benjamin Blacklidge 1803, John Cassidy 1808, John Westervelt 1808, Peter Ward 1808, Jacob C. Terhune 1809, Lewis Moore 1809, Garret Durie 1809, Martin I. Ryerson 1809, John Outwater '10. David P. Har- ing '10. Abraham Westervelt '10, Garret Van Houten '11, John A. Berry '11, Daniel Van Reyan '11, John D. Haring '12, Christian Zabriskie '12, Elias Brevoort '12, Dower Westervelt '12, Cornelius Merselis '12, John Al. Voorhis '12, John Hopper ' 12, William Colfax '12, Jacob C. Terhune '13, Adam Boyd '13, Jacob Banter '13. John Westervelt '13, Lewis Moore '14, Jacob C. Terhune '14, Martin I. Ryerson '14, Wil- liam Colfax '14, John T. Banta '15, R. H. Haring '15, Simon Mead '15, Garret Van Houten '16, Garret Durie '16, John D. Haring '17, John Ontwater '17, Christian Za- briskie '17, Elias Brevoort '17, John Al. Voorhis '17. Dower Westervelt '17, John
Hoppe: ['17, Adam Boyd '19, Peter Sipp '18, Cornelin, Van Winkle '19, Cornelius Merselis '19, Henry W. Kingsland '19, Jacob Banta '19, William Colfax '20, John T. Banta '20, Garret Van Houten '21, John D. Haring '21, Peter I. Terhune '21, David I. Christie '21, Dower Westervelt '21. John Outwater '21, Elias Brevoort '21. Cornel- itts Van Winkle '21. Christian Zabriskie '21, John Al. Voorhis '21, Henry B. Hager- man '22, John A. Westervelt '22, Adam Boyd '22, Charles Board '22, John Cassidy '23, Peter Sipp '23, Jacob Banta '23, Henry W. Kingsland '23, Garret P. Hopper '2+. David I. Christie '24, Garret Ackerson '25, Garret Van Houten '25, Marcus B. Dong- lass '25, William Colfax '26, Christian Zabriskie '26. John D. Haring '26, Peter I. Terhune '26, Nathaniel Board '26, John Al. Voorhis '26. Henry B. Hagerman '27. Albert G Doremus '27, John D. Groot '27. Adam Boy1 '27, John A. Westervelt '27, Cornelius Van Winkle '27, J. Wells '27, Charles Board '27, Henry W. Kingsland '28. Peter I. Terhune '23, John Cassidy '28, John A. Berry '28, Peter Sipp '23. Cornelins Van Winkle '29, Herry B. Banta '29, Richard Ackerman '29, Garret P. Hopper '29. John G. Ackerman '30. Charles Kinsey '30, Peter D. Westervelt '30, Garret Van Houten '30, Garret Ackerson '30, Mircns B. Douglass '30. James R. Mullany '30. Cornelius Van Winkle '30. William Colfax '31. Perriguin Sandford '31. Peter I. Ter- hune '31, Nathaniel Board '31, John Al. Voorhis '31, Alam Boyd '32, Charles Board J. Wells '32, Henry B. Hagerman '33, William H. Rathbone '33, Albert G. Doremis '33, John De Groot '33, John A. Westervelt '83, Albert Van Beuren '33. Samuel H. Berry '33, John Cassidy '33, C. B. Zabriskie '33, Peter Sipp '33, Cornelius I. Wester- velt '33, John H. Zabriskie '33, David H. Keen '33, Davis D. Van Bussin '33, Cor- nelius Van Winkle '34, Garret P. Hopper '34, John H. Hopper '34, Joseph Post '34, Thomas M. Gahagan '34, William Jenner '34, Henry I. Spear '35, Jacob Berdan '35. Cornelius Van Reypen '35, Charles Kinsey '35, Garret Ackerson '35, Francis Price '36, William Colfax '36, Perreguin Sandford '36, Peter I. Terhune '37, Stephen H. Sutkins '37, Peter I. Ackerman '37, Abraham Westervelt '37, Chandler Dayton '37. Andrew H. Hopper '37, Martin Van Houten '37, Henry W. Kingsland '37. John A. Berry '37, David I. Christie '38, John R. Blauvelt '38. William P. Rathbone '3s. Henry H. Banta '38, H. Southmayd '38, Cornelius Van Winkle 38, Peter Sipp '39, George C. De Kav :39, Robert S. Gould '40, Charles Kinsey '40, Abraham Wester- velt '40, George Zabriskie '41, Henry H. Hagerman '41, Albert G. Doremus '42, An- & This list contains the names and years of service of the chosen freeholders of Bergen town- ship, which became the county of Hudson in 1840. They are given from the close of the above list 1791 until the township ceased to exist as such.
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drew H. Hopper '42, Abraham Westervelt '43, John A. Blanvelt '43, David I. Chris- tie '43, Abraham I. Ackerman '43, Peter I. Ackerman '43, Henry H. Banta '43, Mar- tin Van Houten, Jr. '43, Samnel H. Berry '43, Abraham Carlock '43, John G. Acker- man '43, Peter D. Westervelt '43, Garret Ackerson '43, Isaac I. Haring '43, Peter I. Terhune '43, Abraham J. Terhune '43, James Van Houten '43, John H. Hopper '43, David D. Van Hussum '43. Garret P. Hopper '43, Joseph Post '43, Garret A. Za- briskie '44, Christian De Bann '44. John H. Zabriskie '44, Stephen Berdan '44, Gar- ret S. Demarest '45, James Rennie '45, James P. Demarest '46, Andrew H. Hopper '47, Peter I. Ackerman '48, Abraham J. Ackerman '49, Garret S. Demarest '50, Jacob I. Zabriskie '51, Samuel H. Berry '52, Albert J. Terhune '53, Jacob J. Brink- erhof '54, Henry H. Voorhis '57, Albert J. Terhune '58, Peter I. Ackerman '59, John H. Zabriskie '62, Albert J. Terhune '63, John R. Post '64, Thomas Cumming '67, William Greig '67, Richard R. Paulison '68, Charles H. Voorhis '68, John R. Post '69, Ashbel Green '69, William S. Banta '72-77. Peter I. Ackerman '72-77, Nehemiah Millard '74-79, Garret G. Ackerson '77-82, William E. Skinner '78-83, William S. Banta '79-84, William Skinner '84-88. James M. Van Valen '88-98. David D. Za- briskie '98.
SHERIFFS.
Adam Boyd 1789; William M. Betz '91 ; Albert C. Zabriskie '98; Lawrence Ack- erman 1800 ; Casparns Bogert 1801 ; John T. Banta '10; Samuel H. Berry '13; James H. Brinkerhoff '16; Samuel H. Berry '19; Andrew P. Hopper '21 ; Andrew H. Hop- per '24; John R. Blauvelt '27; Garret Van Dien '30; John G. Ackerson '33; Jacob C. Terhune '36; George H. Brinkerhoff '39; David D. Demarest '41 ; Peter Van Emburgh '44; John A. Hopper '47; John V. H. Terhune '50; Abraham B Haring '53; Cornelius L. Blauvelt '55; James J. Brinkerhoff '59; Henry A. Hopper '62 : John H. Banta '65; Jacob C. Van Blarum '68 ; David A. Pell '71 ; Garret R. Hering '74; David A. Pell '78; Isaac A. Hopper '82; Nicholas Demarest '87 ; Albert Bogert '92: James B. Brinkerhoff '84; Teunis A. Haring '89; William C. Hering '95; Jacob L. Van Buskirk '98.
SURROGATES.
John A. Boyd 1803; David I. Christie '28; Abraham O. Zabriskie '38; Richard R. Paulison '48; Isaac Wortendyke '68-72; John M. Knapp '77; David A. Pell '82; Teunis A. Haring '93; David A. Pell '98.
PROSECUTORS OF THE PLEAS.
Lewis D. Hardenburg 1836; Abraham O. Zabriskie '42; Manning M. Knapp '51: William S. Banta '61; Garret G. Ackerson '69; Abraham D. Campbell '70-80 ; Peter W. Stagg '95.
CLERKS.
Peter Stoutenburg 1728; Nemiah Wade '89; Henry Van Dalsem 1804 : Abraham Westervelt '11 : Abraham Westervelt ; Samnel H. Berry '35; John H. Berry '40 ; Garret G. Ackerson, '45; Cornelius L. Blauvelt '60; Thomas W. Demarest '70 ; Thomas W. Demarest '75 ; Samuel Taylor '80 ; Samuel Taylor '95 ; John M. Ramsey 95-1900.
MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL.
Peter Haring 1792-'96; John Outwater 1796-'1807 ; Peter Ward 1807 : Adrian Post '15; John D. Haring '16: Martin I. Ryerson '17; Adrian Post '18; John D. Haring '19-'22; Christian Zabriskie '22-'24 ; Charles Board '24-'27 ; Nathaniel Board '27-'30 ; Charles Board '30; Jacob M. Ryerson '31 ; Charles Board '32-'34 ; Christian Zabriskie 34-'36 ; Samnel R. Demarest '36-'38; Francis Price '38 ; Albert G. Doremus '40 : John Cassedy '41-43 ; John H. Zabriskie '43-'44.
STATE SENATORS.
Richard R. Paulison 1844-'47 ; Isaac I. Haring '47-49 ; John Van Brunt* '49 ; John Van Brunt '50-"51 : Abraham Hopper + '51, Daniel D. Depew '53-'56 : Thomas H. Haring '56-'59 : Ralph S. Demarest '59-'62 ; Daniel Holsman '62-'65 ; John Y. Dater 65-'68; James J. Blinkerhoff '68-'71 ; Cornelius Lydecker '71-74; George Dayton '74-'77; Cornelius S. Cooper '77-'80; Isaac Wortendyke '80-'83 ; Ezra Miller '85 ; John W. Bogert '86-'89; Henry W. Winton '90-'95; William M. Johnson '96-'99
MEMBERS OF ASSEMBLY.
1792, Henry Berry, Jacob Terhune. Peter Ward. '93 Peter Ward, Henry Berry. Adam Boyd. '94, Adam Bovd, Peter Ward, Benjamin Blackledge. '95, Adam Boyd, Benjamin Blackledge, John Haring. '96, John Haring, Henry Berry, William C. Kingsland. '97, Thomas Blanch, Robert Campbell, .Peter Ward. '98, Peter Ward. Robert Campbell, Benjamin Blackledge. 1799-1801. Peter Ward, Thomas Blanch. John Dey. 1802, Thomas Blanch, Peter Ward. Isaac Kipp. 1803, Thomas
* To fill place of Isaac I. Haring, deceased.
t To fill place of J. Van Brunt, resigned.
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HISTORY OF BERGEN COUNTY
Blanch, Isaac Kipp, Martin I. Ryerson. 1804-'05, Peter Ward, B. Thomas Planch, Adrian Post. 1806, Isaac Kipp, Adrian Post, William Colfax. 1807, John Van Horn, Abraham Foreshee, William Colfax. 1809, Adrian Post, William Colfax, John Hopper. '15. Martin Van Heuten, John Outwater, William Colfax. '16, Peter Kipp. Jacob Banta, Cornelius Marselis. '17, Albert C. Zabriskie, Cornelius Marselis, Jacob Banta. '18, Casparus Prior, Nathaniel Board, John Hopper. '19, Cornelius Van Winkle, Casparus Bogert, Seba Brinkerhoff. '20, Seba Brinkerhoff, Cornelius Van Winkle, Charles Board. '21, Peter Kipp, John Westervelt, Jr., Charles Board. '22. Peter Kipp, John Westervelt, Jr., David I. Christie. '23, Garret Ackerson, John Westervelt. Jr., David I. Christie. 124. Garret Ackerson, John Van Wagenen. Nathaniel Board. '25, Cornelius Van Winkle, Henry B. Hagerman. David I. Chris- tie. '26, Cornelius Van Winkle, Charles Kinsey, David I. Christie. '27, David I. Christie, Peter I. Terhune, Cornelius D. Van Riper. '29, Cornelius Van Winkle. John Ward, Andrew P. Hopper. '30, Peter I. Terhune, Samuel R. Demarest, John Ward. '31, Garet Kipp, Andrew H. Hopper, John R. Blauvelt. '32-'33, John M. Cor- nelius, Samuel R. Demarest, Garret P. Hopper. '34, Abraham Lydecker, John H. Hopper, Peter I. Ackerman. '35, Abraham Lydecker, Michael Saunier, John H. Hopper. '36, Michael Sannier, Henry Doremus, Peter R. Riggs. '37-'38. John Cassedy, Albert G. Lydecker, David D. Van Bussum. '40, John G. Ackerson, Albert J. Terhune. '41-'42, James I. Demarest, John H. Zabriskie. '43-'44, William G. Hopper, Jacob C. Terhune. '45-'46, John G. Banta, Jacob J. Brinkerhoff. '47-'48. John Ackerman, Jr., Henry H. Voorhis, Jr. '49-'50, John Huyler, John H. Hopper. '51, John Huyler, John H. Zabriskie. '52-'53, Jacob I. Demarest, Abraham Van Horn. '54-'55, Thomas W. Demarest, Ralph S. Demarest. '56-'57, Daniel Holsman. Aaron H. Westervelt. '58, Enoch Brinkerhoff, Andrew C. Cadmus. '59, Enoch Brinkerhoff, John H. Hopper. '60, Abraham Carlock, John R. Post. '61, Thomas Ward, John R. Post. '62-'63, Thomas Dunn English, John Y. Dater. '64-'65, Isaac Demarest, Abraham B. Haring. '66, Abraham Van Emburg, Cornelins Christie. Henry G. Hering. '68, Eben Winton, Henry G. Hering. '69, Henry A. Hopper. Eben Winton. '70, Jacob G. Van Riper, Henry A. Hopper. '71, Jacob G. Van Riper, George J. Hopper. '72, George J. Hopper, John J. Anderson. '73-'74, Henry C. Hering, John W. Bogert. '75-'76, John H. Winant, Barney N. Fredon. '77, M. Corson Gillam, Southy S. Parramore. '78, John A. Demarest, Southy S. Parramore. '79, John A. Demarest, Oliver Drake Smith. '80-'81, John Van Bussum. Elias H. Sisson. '84, Peter Ackerman. '85, Eben Winton, Peter Ackerman. '86, Eben Winton, John Van Bussum. '87, Anderson Bloomer, Peter Ackerman. '88, Ander- son Bloomer, Charles F. Harrington. '89, Abram De Ronde, Charles F. Harrington. '90, Abram De Ronde, George Zimmermann. '91, George H. Huyler, George Zim- mermann. '92, Samuel G. H. Wright, John J. Dupuy. '93, Samuel G. H. Wright. John J. Dupuy. '94. Walter Dewsnap, David D. Zabriskie. '95, David D. Zabris- kie, Frederick L. Voorhees. '96. Jacob H. Ulhnann, Frederick L. Voorhees. '97, Jacob H. Ullmann, Abram C. Holdrum. '98, John M. Bell, Abram C. Holdrum. '99, John M. Bell, Edmund W. Wakelee.
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