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Morrell, Rev. Francis A., ordination, 1834, 426
pastor, Calvary Methodist Church, 1860,
711
Morford, William, corporator of plank road, 1854, 378
director, Port Monmouth Transportation Com- pany, 1855, 544
opened store at Chanceville, 1840, 545
trustee, Garret Hill school, 1816, 550
Morgan, Colonel ----- , at Richmond's Mill, in battle of Monmouth, 1778, 506
Morgan, Abel, member council, Middletown Baptist Church, 1712, 527
Morgan, Rev. Abel Jr., Monmouth County preacher, beginning, 1738, 418
member of church council, 1712, 527
biography, 528
teacher of David Jones, first pastor of Baptist Church, Upper Freehold,
635
burial of, at Middletown, 1785, 818
Morgan, Charles, encounters Dutch on Monmouth shores, 1663, 59
Morgan, Clarkson, private, Company I, Twenty-ninty Regiment, 1862, 266
Morgan, Enoch, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
born 1803, son of Thomas Morford of Shrewsbury Township,
biography of, 329
settled at Squan (Manasquan), 1825, 798
first physician at Manasquan, 1825, 802
Morford, Hon. John A., state senator, 1849, 108
committeeman, Monmouth County Agricultural Society, 1854, 366
introduced bill for incorporation of the Freehold and Jamesburg Railroad, 1850, 378
760
corporator, Long Branch Banking Company, 1872, 769
Morford, Joseph, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
415
second Reformed Church pastor in New Jersey; biography of, 730
letter of, to Cotton Mather, 1731, preserved at Worchester, Mass.,
731
Morford, Samuel, chief Commissioner, Red Bank, 1878,
598
Morgan, Rev. Samuel, nephew of Rev. Abel Morgan, had use of Holmes' legacy to Holmdel Baptist Church,
817
mentioned in 1682 road records, 372
Morford, Thomas, member, Shrewsbury Committee of Observation, 1775, 124
chosen freeholder, Shrewsbury Township, 1806, 575
vestryman, Christ Church, Shrewsbury, 580
headstone of, in graveyard of Christ Church, Shrewsbury, 584
Morford, Thomas, married Rebecca West, daughter of John and Meribah (Slocum) West, 893
Morford, Thomas and J. W., opened store at Red Bank, 1829, 597
corporator, Orient Academy, Red Bank, 1867, 603
Morford, William, corporator, Baptist Church of Middletown, 1793,
531
pastor, First Methodist Church, Long Branch, 1859, 889
Morrell, Rev. J. F., pastor, Methodist Church, 1870, 879
Morrell, Rev. T. A., pastor, Eatontown Methodist Church, 1865, 879
Morrell, Major Thomas, early Methodist preacher in Monmouth, 1787, 423. 427
Methodist preacher, Trenton Circuit, 1788, 650
148
530
storekeeper at Long Branch, 1835,
officer in Continental Army, preached at Blue Ball, (Adelphia), Church,
651
preached at Middletown Point, 836
Morris, ----- , served at the Battle of Monmouth, 186
Morris, Abraham, corporal, Company B, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,
262
Keyport fire, originated in butcher shop of, 1877, Morris, Abram H., corporator of Asbury Park,
865
Morris, A. H., built a store, Hopeville, 1860,
809
private, Company D, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 263
Morris, Jonathan, Freemason, Shrewsbury, Washing- ton Lodge, 1815, 476
aided Masonic Lodge, Shrewsbury Township, 1816, 882
Morris, Joseph, member of militia, 1814,
241
Morris, Borden, first sergeant, Company A, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862, 261
Morris, Mrs. J.S., secretary, East Long Branch Reading Room and Library Association, 1880-84, 768
Morris, Charles, member of General Assembly, 1840, 109
Morris, Charles 8., corporal, Fifth Regiment, 1861,
250
Morris, Rev. J.W., pastor, Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church of North Long Branch, 1873-74, 766
Morris, Christopher, taxed in Upper Freehold Town- ship, in 1758, 616
constituent member, Baptist Church of Upper Freehold, 1766,
635
Morris, Daniel H., justice of the peace, 1877, postmaster, Eatontown, 1877,
877
bought Tinton Falls iron works, 1676, 69, 586
Morris, Edmund, married Mary Roberts, daughter of Rev. Thomas and Elizabeth (Rutan) Roberts,
567
named Monmouth County,
101
surveyor-general, appointed highway commission- er, 1682, 371
iron-works of, designated on Faden map, 1777, 377
Morris, Rev. G.K., pastor at Eatontown Methodist Church, 1861,
879
biography of; died 1691, 587
Morris, George, private, Company A, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862
261
Morris, Lewis, of Passage Point, first sheriff Mon- mouth County, 1682, 110
Morris, Gerardus C., private, Company D, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862,
263
Morris, Isaac, member of Militia, 1814,
240
high sheriff of Monmouth County,
587
Morris, Isaiah, private, Company A, Fourteenth Regi- ment, 1863, 255
son of Thomas Morris; biography of, 588
indictment of, for theft of hay, 1694, 593
Morris, Lewis, appointed to Governor Cornbury's
Council, 1703, 36
Morris, Jacob, member of Militia, 1814,
241
charged Cornbury with corruption, 1707, 37
suspended from Governor's council, 1707, 37
38
Masonic officer, Eatontown Lodge, 1850, 1852,
884
deposition against Cornbury, 1708,
39
owned Turtle, or Slocum's Mill, head waters of Pleasaure Bay, 1884,
889
appointed Governor of New Jersey, 1736,
40
Morris, James, owned land between Middle Bridge and Wreck Pond, Manasquan, 1835,
death of, 1746,
41
798
leader of Scots in East Jersey, prior to 1700,
82
Secretary, Freehold Order Freemasons, 1866,
477
leader of "Scotch Party", 1699, 97
assistant editor Long Branch News, 1866,
762
appointed president of Council by Governor Ham- ilton, 1700, 97
Post No. 46, Grand Army of the Republic, Long Branch, organized, 1880,
774
president, Court of Inquiry, 1700,
98
Morris, James L., married Abby Tilton,
809
member of Governor's Council at Middletown Court, 1701,
99
Morris, James S., trustee, Howell Baptist Church, 1884,
653
letter to Lords of Trade, 1702,
100
Morris, John, Colonel, Second Battalion "Skinner's Greens", American Revolution,
199
member of Provincial Assembly, 1707, 108
ignored Stamp Act opposition,
278
of Royal Volunteers, testified in behalf of Richard Lippincott,
224
letter of to Bishop of London, 1700, quoted, 411, 504
preaching of George Keith at house of, 1702, 412,413
letter on Colonial conditions quoted, 526
Morris, Ensign John, taken prisoner, by Refugees,
1780
ensign, Monmouth troops, 1780,
Captain Walton's company American Revolution, 233
Morris, John, Loyalist, property of, confiscated, 1779, 226
Morris, John, constituent of the Navesink Baptist Church, 1853, 539
Morris, John B., justice of the peace, 1862, 1867,
1872, 1877, 112, 113, 114
Morris, Annie A., married John Bennett Conover, born 1854, son of William V. and Catharine (Bennett) Conover, 558
Morris, Bartley, officer in Tennent Lodge, Freehold Knights of Pythias, 1884, 480
Morris, Benjamin D. P., lawyer, Long Branch, 1884,
318
taught private school, Long Branch, 1874, 768
Morris, Katy, married George Valentine, Long Branch; parents of Captain Charles H. Valentine, born 1825, 791
Morris, Colonel Lewis, appointed to council of Gover- nor Barclay, 1682, 31
Morris, Eleanor Gaywood, married Richard Saltar Hartshorne, 1837, 313
purchased land at Falls of Shrewsbury, 578
appointed commissioner of highways, 1694, 373
murder of, by Negroes, 1696, 523, 592
Morris, Jacob, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731, 1758,
613, 615
Morris, Jacob W., builder of Mansion House, Long Branch, 1856,
759
account of corruption of Lord Cornbury, 1708,
41
Morris, James B., first lieutenant, Battery D, First Regiment; account of,
269
(footnote),
governor of New Jersey, 1738-46, 105
Morris, John, member of Toms River garrison, 1782, private, Continental Army, 1776,
215
234
ordered watch stations at points along the coast, 537
149
114
717
208 228
dissatisfaction with governorship of, 1746,
nephew of colonel Lewis Morris, Shrewsbury, 578, 587 579
mentioned in George Keith's journal, 1702,
born 1671; account of, 588
Morris, Lewis, private, Company B, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 262 built dwelling, Keyport, 1833, 705
Morris, N. Wyckoff, postmaster at Manalapanville,
purchased tract named Sea View, part of Mana- squan, 1872, 803
Morris, Paul, chosen freeholder, Millstone Township, 1845, 656
Morris, Peter, private, Company G, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 265
Morris, Richard, father of Lewis Morris (second) and brother of Colonel Lewis Morris,
587
Morris, Robert, private, Continental Army, 1776,
237
Morris, Robert, Loyalist, property of, confiscated, 1779,
226
Morris, Robert, opened a boarding house at Tinton Falls, 1838, 590
Morris, Robert B., trustee, Shark River Methodist Church,
872 590
Morton, David J., trustee, Shark River Methodist Church, 1847, 872
Morton, David W., private, Company D, Fourteenth Regiment, 1862,
257
Morris, Robert P., elder, Reformed Church of Middle- town, 1836,
533
officer, Grand Army of the Republic, Manasquan, 1880,
803 797
Morris, Samuel C., corporator, Long Branch, Banking Company, 1872, 769
corporator, Long Branch Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 1867,
771
Morton, Joseph A., private, Company K., Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862, 267
Morris, School District Number 110, Howell Town- ship,
654
Morton, Lockwood F., private, Company K, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862,
267
Morris, Spencer S., corporal, Company D, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862,
263
Morton, Mary Jane, daughter of David Morton, Ocean Township,
married Edwin Woolley, born 1830, son of John Woolley (fourth), 1852,
793
442 Freehold school teacher, 1854,
Morris, Tenbrook, corporal, Company A, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862, 261
married Sarah Edwards, daughter of Henry D. and Lydia (Cook) Edwards, 782
480
Moss, Mrs. Sarah E., of Virginia, married Osborn Curtis,
son of David and Catharine (Osborn) Curtis, 1870, 812
Moss, William, private, Fifth Regiment, 1861, 251
Mott, Gershom, said to have contributed to bribery of Lord Cornbury, 1708,
39
Junior Deacon, Freehold Order of Freemasons, 1868,
477
settler in Monmouth prior to 1700,
member Provincial Assembly, 1708-09-10,
108
Morris, Mrs. Thomas E., daughter of Jeremiah Smith English,
327
common name in old records of Monmouth Coun- ty, (footnote), 475
heir of CaptainJohn Bowne (first), 1684, 814
Mott, Gershom, lieutenant-colonel, Fifth Regiment, 1861, 249
Morris, William H.H., private, Company K, Twenty- ninth Regiment, 1862,
267
Morris, William W., private, Company G, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,
265
Morrisdown Farm, east of Colt's Neck,
671
great-grandson of Rev. Obadiah Holmes, 1738, 817
Morrisey, John M., private, Company F, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,
265
Mott, James, state treasurer, 1799-1803,
commissioned second major, Monmouth County
Morrison, Daniel, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
Morrison, Elisha J., farm of, part of boundary of Lincoln Township, 1867,
Morrison, Rev. R.E., pastor First Methodist Church of Long Branch, 1840, 889
Morrison, Robert E., probation of, as Methodist deacon, 1834,
426
Morrison, William, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
Morrisville, on road from Middletown to Shrewsbury, 1677,
371
on township line between Holmdel and Middle- town,
546
school District No. 57, mentioned as of Holmdel Township,
550, 821
Morse, Asher, owner of Burnt Tavern, Millstone Township, 658
Morse, Rev. B.L., minister, Marlborough Baptist Church, 1874, 744 Morse, Rev. Jedediah, author of school geography, married Elizabeth Finley Breese of Shrewsbury, Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, discoverer of the mag- netic telegraph,
had Shrewsbury ancestry,
575
Morris, Robert, Hunter, son of Lewis Morris (second), patented land on site of Spring Lake, 1760, 804
Morris, Robert L., lived at Blansingburg, Wall Town- ship, 1884, 809
Morton, John, land at Manasquan, conveyed to,
Morton, Joseph, officer, Farmingdale, Odd Fellows, 1884,
648
Morris, Stephen, licensing of, as preacher, Freehold Methodist Church, 1862,
434
Morton, Nicholas P., private, Company D, Fourteenth Regiment, 1864, 257
Morton, William C., justice of the peace, 1870,
113
Moses, Albert S., murdered by James P. Donnelly, 1857, 283, 535
Morris, Theodore W., interested in Freehold Lyceum Library and Free Reading Room, 1883,
Morris, Thomas, brother of Colonel Lewis Morris of Passage Point,
587, 591
Morris, Thomas E., manager, Monmouth county Agri- cultural Society, 1883,
368
83
Morris, William, land of, part of Lincoln Township Boundary, 1867,
754
Morris, William H., private, Company 1, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 266
Mott, Gerson, (Mott, Gershon?) takes part in attack on Sessions Court, Middletown, 1701, 100
419
Mott, Isabel, member Freehold Baptist Church, 1834, Mott, James, executor, of will of Jonathan Holmes, (third),
105
150
754
575
692
Minute Men, 1755, 130
chosen deputy for Monmouth County, 1776, 135
resigns commission, 136
major, second Regiment, Continental Army, 1776, 230
Mott, James, Captain, Continental Army, 17 /{ 231
Mott, James, Middletown, subscribed for Fi_ : au's Poem, 1809, 845
Mott, James Jr., member of General Assemi. 1776-77-78-79,
108
Mott, John, Freemason, Middletown Point, 1807, 476
officer, Masonic Lodge, Middletown Point, 1807, 840
Mott, Sophia, member Freehold Baptist Church, 1834,
418
Motts, early residents of Holmdel, near "Upper House", 816
Mount, served at the Battle of Monmouth,
186
Mount, Abijah, donated lot for school at Fairplay, Milistone, 1846, 659
kept tavern, West Freehold, 1800, 507
Mount, Nathaniel, private, Continental Army, 1776,
237
Mount, Nesbit, donated ground for Free Church, Manasquan, 1842, 799
Mount, Richard, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731, 1758, 614,616
Mount, Robert R., captain, Company F, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,
264
delegate, Arrowsmith Post, Red Bank, 1885, 605
Mount Schoolhouse, at Matawan, about 1884, 836
postmaster, Clarksburg, 1829,
658
Mount, Thomas, taxed in Upper Freehold Township in 1758, 615
Mount, Vincent W., captain, Company G, Civil War, 1861,
242
captain, Company K, Infantry Volunteers, 1861, 249
owned hotel, Manalapanville, prior to 1873, 692
Mount, William, built store, Perrineville, 1836,
656
Mount, William H., member of General Assembly, 1860-61, 110
Mountainy Field, Middletown, reference in Town Book to,
522
Mount Pleasant, settlement at, about 1740, 830
church located at, before the Revolution, 833
Methodist class-meetings held at,
837
in Matawan Township; account of, 841
School District, No. 46, 846
organizer, Middletown Baptist Church, 1668,
527
Mount, George, corporal, Captain Bruere's Company, American Revolution,
234
Mount, George, early Monmouth Methodist, 425
Mount, George H., private, Company G, Fourteenth Regiment, 1862, 259
Mount, Gilbert, married Caroline Perrine, daughter of David and Phebe (Baird) Perrine, 498
Mount, Hezekiah, justice of the peace, 1881,
114
Mount, Hiram H., captain, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1863, 262
Mount, James, Loyalist, property of confiscated, 1779,
226
Mulckhey, John, private, Company E, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 264
Muldoon, J. V., officer, Captain J. W. Conover Post, G. A. R. Freehold, 1884, 480
Mulford, Rev. Clarence W., pastor, Holmdel Baptist Church, 1851-52, 819
Mulford, Emma, assistant principal, Freehold grade school, 1874, 443
kept tavern at Tinton Falls,
590
leased hotel, Union City, 1852,
702
Mount, John C., private, Company F, Twenty-ninth
Regiment, 1862, 265
Mount, John G., married Margaret Smith, daughter of Asher and Ann (Pierson) Smith, 663
Mount, John H., justice of the peace, 1866, 113
Mount, John M., early Monmouth Methodist, 425
Mount, Johnson, private, Company D, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 263
Mount, Joseph G., chosen freeholder, 1860, 520
Mount, Mark L., justice of the peace, 1863, 1868, 112, 113
Mount, Mathew, soldier of the Revolution, buried at Old Tennent, 687
Mount, Michael, taxed in Upper Freehold Township in 1 758, 615
Mount, Mitchell, bought by Navesink Park Company, 1879, 543
Mount, Moses, private, Continental Army, 1776, 234
Mount, Achsah, born 1780, daughter of William Mount,
(first), married John J. Ely, son of Joshua (first) and Ann (Chamberlain) Ely,
511
Mount, Adda, trustee Baptist Church, Upper Freehold, prior to 1869, 636
Mount, Addie, sergeant, Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862,
263
Mount, Addison, kept a store Clarksburg, 1829, 657
Mount, Andrew, sold site for Navesink Highlands, schoolhouse, about 1878, 550
Mount, Ann, called the council, First Baptist Church of Shrewsbury, 1844, 600
Mount, Cornelius, postmaster Chapel Hill, 1850,
546
Mount, Eliza Ann, member, Freehold Baptist Church, 1834, 419
Mount, Ezekiel, taxed in upper freehold Township in 1758, 615
constituant member, Baptist Church of Upper Freehold, 1766, 635
Mount, Forman, trustee, Baptist Church of Upper Freehold, prior to 1869,
636
Mount, George, original settler of Monmouth County, owned original Middletown lot, 1667, 521
64
Mount Prospect Cemetery, Neptune Township, pur- chase of ground for, 1822, 870
Mount Vernon School District, No. 37, Manalapan Township, 690
Mount's Corner, otherwise known as West Freehold, 424,507, 564 pupils from, attended school at Freehold, 1830, 438
Mudge, Annie L., of New Orleans, married David Morgan Hildreth, son of Samuel and Mary (Mor- gan) Hildreth, 1853, 795
Mulberry Hill, Upper Freehold Township, residence of John Lawrence, son of Elisha Lawrence who died 1724, 617
Mount James, incorporator, Eatontown Steamboat Company, 1844,
890
Mount, James, private, Company G, Fourteenth Regi- ment, 1862,
259
226
Mount, John, Loyalist, property of, confiscated, 1779, Mount, John, kept a tavern, Mount's Corners 1836 to 1855
507
Mulford's History of New Jersey , published 1848; description of Connecticut Colony, 21
Mulholland, Thomas, owner Railroad Hotel, Freehold,
151
1885,
Mull, Michael, taxed in Upper Freehold Township in 1758,
616
Mullen, John, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
Mullen, Samuel, keeper of Highland light, 538
Mullen Thomas, private, Fifth Regiment, 1861,
Mulligan, James, bought Tennant Church pew, 1754, Mulliner, Captain, residence opposite schoolhouse, Parkerville , erected 1852, 595
Mundy, Rev. F. F., pastor, Oceanport Methodist Episcopal Church, 1874, 891
Murdock, Benjamin, private, Fifth Regiment, 1861, Murphy family, genealogy of;
251
elected commissioner of Freehold, 1869; commis- sioner 1870-71, 461
Worshipful Master, Freehold Order of Freemasons, 1858, 477
Murphy, John, director, Monmouth County Bible Society, 1837, 356
Murphy, Judge Joseph, residence of, headquarters of Sir Henry Clinton, June 26, 1778, 392
recollections of, concerning Methodist Church at Blue Ball (Adelphia), 423, 651
reference of, to early Methodists in Monmouth, 423
early Methodist leader,
424
steward and trustee of Freehold Methodist Church, 1837, 1855, 428, 431, 432
Murphy, Mary, an organizer of Sunday school at Freehold Methodist Church, 1844, 428
Murphy, Robert, private, Company F, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 265
Murphy, Squire Thomas, Methodist meetings at house of, 1800, 719
Murphy, Timothy, taught school, Bethany, 1800,
701
Keyport, on Bethany Methodist Sunday school roll, 1828, 720
Murphy, William, Holmdel school trustee, 1845, 821
Murphy's Tan-Yard, reference to, 1857, 813
Murray, Rev. Mr., rector of All Saints' Memorial Church, 1869, 541
Murray, George C., member of General Assembly, 1862,
110
of Middletown, reference to, 209
corporator of plank road, 1854, 378
Murray, Jane, early Monmouth Methodist,
425
Murray, Joseph, Middletown, killed by Refugees, 1780, 209
private, Continental Army, 1776,
237
Murray, William, son of Middletown patriot, contractor on county court house, 1805, (foot- note),
406
appointed postmaster at Middletown, 1812,
526
built store at Middletown, 1831,
526
kept store, Middletown, 1812, 533
Murray, William A., director, Port Monmouth Trans- portation Company, 1855,
544
Murphy house, Freehold, Sir Henry Clinton's head- quarters, June 26th 1778.
166
Murphy, Alice, early Freehold Methodist, 1832,
424
son of William Murray, 526
Musquash Brook, reference to,
870
Murphy, Elizabeth, married James Green, parents of Captain W.S. Green,
786
Musquash Cove, Neptune Township, reference to,
853
Murphy, Elizabeth, wife of Cornelius Walling,
304
Myers, John D., musician, Company A, Fourteenth Regiment, 1862, 256
Myres, Nathaniel, soldier of 1812, buried at Old Tennent, 688
Mysis, Joseph, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731, 613
Mystic Brotherhood, No. 21, F. and A. M., Red Bank, chartered 1852, 605
county clerk, 1858,
111
pall-bearer for Major Peter Vredenburgh jr., 1864,
254
born, 1822, biography and career of,
308
Acton C. Hartshorne in office of, 1859,
311
attorney, admitted to the bar, 1874,
318
lawyer, Freehold, 1884
318
officer, Monmouth County Bible Society, 1872, 1876,
363, 364
461
Judge of First Freehold election, 1869,
460
Murphy, Timothy, emigrant ancestor, Irish school- master, came to America about 1750; served in Revolutionary War; married Mary Garrison, daughter of Baptist clergyman; children of Timothy and Mary (Garrison) Murphy were: Anne (married George Ingraham of Dutchess County, N.Y.), Mary (married Henry Green- wood of New York), Elizabeth (married Cor- nelius Walling), Catherine, William, John, Fran- cis, Joseph (see below);
Murphy, Judge Joseph, youngest son of Timothy and Mary (Garrison) Murphy, married Alice Holmes, 1820, daughter of Stout Holmes of Freehold; children of Joseph and Alice (Holmes) Murphy were: Timothy (died young), Holmes W. (see below), Mary (married Seth R. Robins, of Brooklyn), Louisa S. (married A. A. Wheeler), Kate (married Alfred Walters), Phebe, Joseph, Anne (married Stokes J. Clark), William H;
Murphy, Judge Holmes W., born at Freehold, 1822, son of Joseph and Alice (Holmes) Mur- phy, married Lavinia C. Swift, daughter of Daniel D. and Lavinia C. Clark, 1861; children of Judge Holmes W. and Lavinia C. (Swift) Murphy were: M. Louise, Alice H., Emma S., Joseph, Lavinia S., Adaline S., Holmes W. Jr., biography and portrait of;
Murphy, family of, first members of Bethany Method- ist Church, 1800, 719
308
Murray, William W., grandson of patriot, Joseph Murray.
209
Murphy, Rev. Francis, son of Mary (Garrison) and Timothy Murphy (first), local preacher in Method- ist Church, 308
regular Methodist appointment at the house of father of, Bethany, 1807, 836
Murphy, Judge Holmes W., member of General Assem- bly, 1881
110
209
152
250
684
N
Naberling, Christian, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
Naftal, Morritz, cigar factury of, burned in Keyport fire, 1877, 718
Nagle, James, private, Company B, Twenty-ninth Regiment, 1862, 262
Nailor, ····· , kept tavern, Blacks' Mills, Manalapan Township, 1824, 692
Nance, John, private, Continental Army, 1776, 237
Nanticokes, tribe of the Lenni Lenape,
47
reference to, as Rensslaer Point, (footnote), 59
purchase of, from Indians, 1664, 533
first steamboat, "Saratoga", ran from, to New
York, 1830, 535
draw bridge built at, 1871, by Highlands Bridge Company,
535
actors' colony at, about 1880, 536
first permanent lighthouse at, 1765, 537
first school built at, 1834, 550
Navesink Hook-and-Ladder Company of Red Bank, No. 1, chartered 1872, 599
Navesink Indians, boarded the Half Moon, 1609, 44
inhabited the country contiguous to Shrewsbury and Navesink Rivers, 49
Navesink Lodge, No. 39, Red Bank Order of Odd Fellows, chartered 1846, 604
Navesink Lodge, No. 21, Red Bank Freemasons , chartered 1852, 605
Navesink Methodist Church, organized 1866,
541
Navesink Park Company, formed in 1879, 543
Navesink and Raritan Indians, visit to, by English, 1663, 58
Navesink River, Dutchman killed near, 1643, 46
part of township boundary line, 1693,
103
now Rumson, on Burlington Path,
370
reference to, 574
Navesink School District, No. 59,
548
Indian name for Rumson Neck, 590
23
deputies from two towns of, summoned to appear before Council, 1673, 25
towns of, yield allegiance to the Dutch, 1673, 26
depredations upon people of; militia raised to suppress, 1704, 37
49
inhabitatants of, addressed by Governor Nicholls, 1667,
74
provision made for survey of, 1667, (footnote),
75
people of, forbidden by Governor Carteret to vote or hold office, 1668, 89
two towns of, temporary county limits, 1675, 101
two towns of, to be considered as a county, 1675, 271
preaching of George Keith at two towns of, 1702, 412, 413
"Two Towns of," early name for Middletown and Shrewsbury, 519
village of, formerly Riceville, 538
Episcopal services held in schoolhouse of, by rector of Trinity Church, Red Bank, 1861,
541
reference to Two Towns of,
573
All Saints Church at, formed out of mother church, Shrewsbury, 584
name of region between the ocean and the Raritan River, (footnote),
729
1 685,
(see also Neversinks, Nethesink, and Newasink)
Navesink Baptist Church, formerly known as Second Middletown Baptist Church, 538
had chapel at Leonardville, 1883, 544
Navesink Bridge Company, opened bridge at High- lands, 1878, 535, 536
organization of, 1878, 778
Navesink Highlands, geographical description of,
1
description of,
7
seen by Herry Hudson, 1609, 43
terminus of the Minisink Trail, 50
Napier, Alexander, conveyee of lot of Shrewsbury Presbyterian Chruch, 1727, 585
Napton, Colonel William, Third Regiment, 1861, 242
Narumsunk, variant of Rumson Neck, 590
Nash, Patrick, private, Company C, Twenty-ninth, Regiment, 1862, 262
Nathans, Helen V., taught primary department, Glen- wood Institute, Matawan, 1884, 847
Nation, John, taxed in Upper Freehold Township, in 1731. 613
National Intelligencer, description of New Jersey troops in, 1861, 243
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