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1714-Queen Anne died at the age of fifty, and was succeeded by George I. Interest in England reduced to five per centum.
1715-Louis XIV died and was succeeded by his great-grandson, Louis XV. Rebellion in Scotland began in September and ended in November.
1718-Charles XII killed at the siege of Frederickshall, in Norway. 1719-The Mississippi scheme at its height in France. Lombe's silk throwing machine, containing 26,586 wheels, erected at Derby, took up one-eighth of a mile; one water wheel moved the machine, and in twenty-four hours it worked 318,504,960 of organzine silk thread.
1720-France visited by pestilence. Earthquake in China.
1724-Earthquake in Denmark. An Academy of Sciences estab- lished in St. Petersburg.
1727-King George died in the 68th year of his age; succeeded by his only son, George II, Inoculation first tried on criminals in England with success. Russia, formerly a dukedom, now established as an empire.
1732-Settlement of Georgia began.
1738-Westminster Bridge, consisting of fifteen arches, begun,
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and finished in 1750, by Parliament at an expense of 389,000 pounds.
1739-England declared war against Spain, on October 23. Kouli Khan, who usurped Persian throne in 1732, carried a treasure of 231 millions sterling from the conquered Mogul Empire.
1744-England declared war against France.
1746-Lima destroyed by earthquake.
1747-Kouli Khan murdered.
1748-The peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, by which restitution of all places taken during the war was made on all sides.
1750-Two shocks of earthquake in England. Academy of Sci- ences at Stockholm established.
1753-The British Museum instituted. Society of Arts, Manu- factures and Commerce established in London.
1754-Dreadful eruption of Mt. Etna. Earthquake at Constan- tinople, Lisbon destroyed by an earthquake, November 1.
1755-Quito destroyed by earthquake April 28.
1759-General Wolfe was killed in Battle of Quebec, won by Eng- lish. Balbec and Tripoli destroyed by earthquake.
1760-King George II died October 25, aged 77 years; succeded by King George III, who on September 22, 1761, married Princess Charlotte, of Mecklenburgh Strelitz.
1762-War declared by England against Spain. Peter III, emperor of Russia, deposed, imprisoned and murdered. American Philosophical Society organized at Philadelphia. 1763-Definite treaty of peace between Great Britain, France, Spain and Portugal, concluded at Paris, February 10, which confirmed to Great Britain the extensive provinces of Canada, East and West Florida and part of Louisana; also the islands of Grenada, St. Vincent, Dominica and Tobago, in the West Indies.
1765-Island of Man annexed to England.
1766-Earthquake at Constantinople.
1767-Mattinico almost destroyed by earthquake.
1768-Turkey declared war against Russia.
1772-The emperor of Germany, empress of Russia and the king of Prussia stripped the king of Poland of nearly all his dominions, which were divided among themselves despite solemn treaties.
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1773-The Jesuits expelled from Pope's dominions, and sup- pressed by bull August 25.
1774-Peace was declared between Turkey and Russia, the former being unsuccessful in every campaign.
1774-The British Parliament having passed an act laying a duty of three pence per pound upon all teas imported into Amer- ica, the colonists cons dered this as a grievance, and denied the right of the British Parliament to tax them. First Congress of American Deputies convened at Philadelphia, September 5.
1776-The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of In- dependence and the United States was erected as a separate world Power.
The Lord our God be with us, as He was with our fathers. Let him not leave us nor forsake us; that He may in- cline our hearts unto Him, to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commandments and His statutes, and His judgments, which He commanded our fathers." I Kings, VIII. 57, 58.
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NEW JERSEY
MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICAL INFORMATION
From "Newark A Manufacturing City." (Year Book of the Board of Trade, 1915-1916.)
Gross area in square miles .
8,224
Water surface, square miles
710
Rank in size among States .
45
Population in 1914 .
2,816,000
Rank according to population .
11
Rank according to density of population
3
Density of population per square mile
337.7
Cities in State with over 50,000 population
9
Cities in State with over 10,000 population
23
Per cent. of total population residing in cities
64.7
Per cent. of total value of manufactures of cities
74.3
Miles of steam railroad tracks operated within State . 2,256
Total number of manufacturing plants in the State employing ten or more operatives, 1914 9,742 Primary horse power employed, 1914 792,885
Number of operatives employed, 1914
431,003
Aggregate total of wages paid to employees yearly .
$211,136,000
Total value of raw materials used, 1914 . Value added by process of manufacture, 1914
$883,465,000
Aggregate total of finished products, 1914
$1,406,633,000
Per cent. of increase in number of establishments 1909 to 1914 10.5
Per cent. of increase in number of employees, 1909 to 1914 . 14.5
Per cent. of increase in horse power employed, 1909 to 1914 29.5
Per cent. of interest in capital, 1909 to 1914 38.4
Per cent. of increase in wages to employees . 24.4
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Per cent. of increase in cost of materials .
22.7
Per cent. of increase in value of product .
22.8
Number of families in the State
558,202
Number of dwellings in the State 407,295
Average number of persons per dwelling
6.2
Average number per family
4.5
Area of land in farms (Acres)
2,573,857
Value of farm lands and buildings
$215,434,782
Latest figures received July 18, 1916.
Hail! Hail! ye Peoples yet unborn, We leave you all that Love bequeaths; Our gems and mines and fields of corn, Traditions, arts, and Valor's wreaths. New voices call. We disappear. Above our dust your songs will swell; Your banners float-Our Kinsmen, dear, Hail! Hail! and then-Farewell, Farewell. ELLEN M. H. GATES.
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Abbett, Governor Leon, inspects Old Burying Ground, 334
Academy, Newark, burned, 211, 212; restored, 220-222; board of Governors, 222; stone com- memorating, 357
Acadia Valley, Tories exiled to, 217; refugees in, 208
Accident, Clifton Avenue crossing, 349
Acquackanonck, Washington's army at, 198 Act, Amnesty, 205
Albers, Hans, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 12; location of town lot, 13; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; operates tan- nery, 86
Aldermen, Board of, organized, 268
Allegiance to Continental Congress, 189
Alger, Camp, First regiment at, 348
Allen, Col. William, at dedication of Kearny statue, 327
Allen, John, on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135
Allen, Samuel, on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135
Allen, Thornton W., charge of music festival, 358
Amnesty act, last hours of, 205
Andruss, Colonel Isaac, welcomes Lafayette, 260
Andros, Governor, attempts control of East Jersey, 117; demands that Gov. Carteret vacate governorship, 118; receives defiant note from Carteret, 119; places embargo on all ports other than New York, 118; citizens of New Jersey oppose his claims, 118; meets Gov. Carteret and demands that East Jersey be turned over to him, 123; agrees that matter be referred to English authorities; but later has Gov. Carteret seized and taken to New York for trial, 124; and seizes government, 125, 130; inaugural address, 130; recalled to England, 132; returns later as Governor of New England, but again recalled, 132 Anniversary, 50th Independence Day, 265 Anniversary, 200th celebration, 311-312
Anniversary, 250th celebration, 355; program, 356
Aqueduct Board, first meeting of, 343
Aqueduct Co., incorporated, 339; contract executed, 340; water supply inadequate, 341; plant of, sold to city, 342
Arnold, John, schoolmaster, 115
Arthur, President, takes oath, 332
Articles of the First Committee, adoption. of, 165
Aschenbach, William M., reservoir site, 340 Assanpink Creek, battle of, 202
Assassination of President Lincoln, 303
Assessed valuation 1916, 352
Associators, patriots designated as, 206 Athletic games, 250th anniversary, 358 Atlantic cable joined, 281
Auguste, François, Rev. Ogden's guest, 233
Ayres, Enos, member first class, college of New Jersey, 175
Bacon, Colonel, aide to General Sherman, 326
Ball, Caleb, on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135
Ball, Edward, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11; location of town lot, 13; signs agree- ment providing for pastor's salary, 44; sur- veys line, 105; on committee to secure Kings- land property, 109; on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135; on jury to indict second Elizabeth Town raiding party, 137; on alms committee, 142
Ball, Jonathan, marriage, 28
Ball, Stephen, patriot martyr, 213
Baldwin, Benjamin, location of town lot, 13; town weaver, 84; on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135
Baldwin, Daniel, home pillaged, 202
Baldwin, Dr. Cornelius, revolutionary surgeon, 213
Baldwin, John, Jr., location of town lot, 14; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; appointed town's man, 113
Baldwin, John, Sr., location of town lot, 13; assists in flooring meeting house, 35; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; saws lumber for mill, 48; appointed to arrange gates, 67; on committee to secure Kingsland property, 109; on jury to indict second Eliza- beth Town raiding party, 137
Baldwin, Jesse, welcomes Lafayette, 260
Baldwin, Mayor Jesse, signs water contract, 340 Baldwin, Nathan, wounded by British, 200
Baldwin, Nehemiah, arrested in lands contro- versy, 168; released from sheriff by mob, 169 Baldwin, Rev. Burr, instituted sabbath school, 255
Baldwin, Samuel, arrested but delivered from jail by populace, 167
Banks of Newark offering for Civil War, 286
Bans, reading of the, 37
Barclay, Robert, Governor of East Jersey, 133 Barracks, Old, at Trenton, 202
Barter, value of staple products, 54, 90
Battery A, Hexamer's, saluted Kearny statue, 328 Battery B, second artillery, organized, 290-291 Battery D, fourth artillery, in Civil War, 296 Battle of Long Island at Brooklyn, 196; defeat of patriots, 199
Bauldwin, John, Jr., signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11
Bauldwin, John, Sr., signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11
Bayard, Nicholas, demand on, for restitution in Kingsland property deal, 110
Beach, Josiah, home pillaged by British, 201 Beach, Rev. John, Episcopalian, 161
Beach, Zophar, home pillaged by British, 201 Beals's Brigade, enters Newark, 1776, 198
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Beam, John E., Lieutenant, presented with sword, 287; killed at Malvern Hill, 291 Belleville set off, 153
Belleville engine house constructed at, 343 ;; reservoir, 344
Bergen County created, 133
Berkley, Lord, receives grant, 5; letter from, in quit rent controversy, 93
Berry, John, Deputy Governor, takes charge, in Governor Carteret's absence, 92
Berry, Capt. John, appointed Deputy Governor, 119
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Bill of sale of Indian lands, 19
Bigelow, Moses, Mayor, welcomes Lincoln, 285, 286; first president Aqueduct Board, 343 Blacthly, Aaron, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11; location of town lot, 13; appointed to arrange gates, 67
Blacthly, Thomas, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11.
Bloomfield, Governor calls out militia in 1812, 246
Bloomfield, General Joseph, contributes to church building fund, 254
Bloomfield, part of Orange, 237; receives name, 254; incorporated, 255
Bloomfield Presbyterian church corner stone laid, 255
Board, New Aqueduct was created, 342; first meeting of, 343
Board of Freeholders, accepts offer of court house site, 243
Board of Health created, 280
Board of Trade, holds first annual dinner, 322
Bond, Robert, on Newark-Elizabeth Town boundary commission, 24; on committee to send petition to England, 94; on committee to treat with Dutch generals, 96; magistrate under Dutch rule, 97
Bond, Stephen, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 12; location of town lot, 14; on commit- tee to arrange for third pastor, 152
Bonded debt, 1916, 353
Bonnel, Joseph, takes depositions of settlers, in controversy with Proprietors, 167
Borglum, J. G., sculptor of Lincoln statue, 349 Boston, port of, mandate against, 181; Essex county relief for, 184
Boston Port Bill, retaliation measure, 181
Boudinot, Elisha, clerk of General Committee, 190; writes to Governor Livingston, 203; Secretary of council of safety, 208; patriot in Revolutionary War, 213; on committee to raise funds for academy, 221; home destroyed by fire, 227
Boudinot, Major Elisha, entertained Lafayette, 260
Boudinot, Mrs. Elisha, receives tea, 208
Boune, John, speaker of Assembly of Deputies, 131
Bowers, Rev. Nathaniel, fifth pastor, 156
Boyd, Rev. W. W., at dedication of Founder's Monument, 336
Boyden, Seth, born at Foxborough, Mass., 258; comes to Newark, 258; eminent inventor, 258; builds first locomotive for Morris & Essex R. R., 258; cultivates strawberries, 258; bust of, made by Miss Ricord, 317; statue of, 347 Branch Brook, reservoir above, 343
Branch Brook Park, first wells driven in, 339; in Essex County Park System, 353
Brainerd, Rev. John, noted Presbyterian preacher, 180
Branford company, arrival of, 9, 16; settlers sign Fundamental Agreement, 10, 16
Breum, Joseph, on special jury to indict Eliza- beth Town raiders, 135
British, ravages of, arraigned by Dr. Mac- whorter, 200
British raid Essex County, 209; attempts to reach Morristown, 213, 214
Briton in January, 1780, raid, 209
Broad Street, residents on in 1800, 228; paved, 323
Brooks, John B., signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11
Brooks, John, location of town lot, 14
Brown, John, signs agreement of purchase of Indian lands, 20; assists in flooring meeting house, 35; assists in building mill, 48; appeals to Dutch commission for Kingsland deed, 110
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Brown, John, Jr., signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 12; prepares statement to Governor Carteret, 101
Brown, Rev. Isaac, tory refugee, 205
Browne, Daniel, on special jury to indict Eliz- abeth Town raiders, 135
Browne, John, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11
Browne, John, Sr., location of town lot, 14; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44
Browne, John, Jr., location of town lot, 14; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; ceremony of admittance to Newark citizen- ship, 74; elected town clerk, 74
Browne, Joseph, signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44
Browne, Thomas, signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44
Brooklyn, battle of Long Island, 196
Bruen, Captain Caleb, Revolutionary War pa- triot, 213
Bruen, Captain Joseph, in Independence Day parade, 1812,"247
Bruen, John, signs agreement providing for pas- tor's salary, 44; receives land grant, 75
Bruen, Obadiah, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11; location of town lot, 13; signs agree- ment of purchase of Indian lands, 20; letter to his children, 33
Bryant, William Cullen, verse by, 188
Buckingham, Rev. Jedidiah, last Puritan pastor, 156
Building First Presbyterian Church, 1787-1790, 220
Buildings in Newark, 1860, 342; in 1916, 353 Bull Run, battle of, 290
Bunker Hill, battle of, 191
Bureau of Associated Charities, The, 353
Bureau, Municipal employment, 349
Burlington, state capitol in 1790, 223
Burnet, John, raided by rioters, 170
Burnet, Dr. William, participates in mass meet-
ing, 188; deputy-chairman general commit- tee, 190; receives message from Washington, 197; warns people of British army advance, 198; Revolutionary War surgeon, 213
Burnet, Dr. William, Jr., Revolutionary War surgeon, 213
Burnet, Major Ichabod, served on General Greene's staff, 213
Burnet, Smith, welcomes Lafayette, 260
Burwell, Ephraim, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11; location of town lot, 14; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; on committee to provide pastor's firewood, 153
Burwell, Samuel, prisoner in Newark court for- cibly liberated by Elizabeth Town rioters, 135 Burwell, Zachariah, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 12; location of town lot, 14; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; saws lumber for mill, 48; on committee to de- liver pastor's firewood, 153
Burwell, Mr. assists in flooring meeting house, 35
Burr, Rev. Aaron, installed by Presbytery, 173; assists in organizing College of New Jersey, 174; president of college, 174; marriage, 175, death, 176
Burying Ground, Old, obliteration of, 334; town committee adopts resolution, 1829, 337
Burying Ground, Old, Orange, donated by Na- thaniel Wheeler, 337
Bush burning, regulation of, 147
Butler, Gen. Benj. F., visits industrial exposi- tion, 321
Caldwell, Rev. James, sides with patriots, 186; assassinated at ElizabethTown, 186; his church burned, 210; town named for, 254
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Caldwell, Mrs. James, assassinated, 213, 214 Caldwell township formed, 254
Camfield, Matthew, location of town lot, 13
Camfield, Samuel, location of town lot, 14
Camfield, Mr., on tax commission, 53
Camp, Captain Nathaniel, entertains Washing- ton, 215
Camp, Samuel, on jury to indict members of sec- ond raiding party from Elizabeth Town, 137
Camp, William, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 12; location of town lot, 13
Camp, William, appointed to arrange gates, 67; appointed town's man, 113; on alms commit- tee, 142
Camp. William, Revolutionary War patriot, 213 Camp Frelinghuysen on Roseville Ave., 292; re- cruits received at, in Civil War, 293-295
Campbell, Col. Edw. A., in Spanish-American War, 348
Canal Company, Morris, proposed to augment water supply, 343
Canal boat, first, arrived in Newark, 266
Canal, ship, proposed, 322
Candidates for President and Vice President nominated, 1860, 281
Candle dipping, 87
Canfield, Ebenezer, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11; signs agreement providing for pas- tor's salary, 44
Canfield, Matthew, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11; on Newark-Elizabeth Town boundary commission, 24; death, 31; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; appointed to arrange gates, 67
Canfield, Robert, welcomes Lafayette, 260
Canfield, Thomas, appraises tory property, 205 Capitol, state, Whisky rebellion campaign ends at, 224
Capteen, John, acts as Indian interpreter for Puritans, 6; represents Indians in sale of lands, 19
Carman, Gen. Ezra L., in patriotic procession, 314
Carteret, Sir George, receives grant of New Jer- sey, 5; letter from, in quit rent controversy, 93
Carteret, Philip, commissioned Governor of New Jersey, 5; induces Puritans to remain, 7; orders first General Assembly, 21; demands payment of quit rent, 89; refuses settlement in grain, demanding gold and silver, 90, 91; fearing violence escapes from country, 92; resumes control, 101; conference with Newark committee, 102; agrees to accept produce in payment of quit rent, 103; receives demand from Gov Andros that he vacate in his favor, 118; writes defiant answer, 119; visited by Gov. Andros who agrees to submit question to English authorities, 123; account of his mar- riage, 123, seized at night by Andros' soldiers and taken to New York, 124; tried before Court of Assizes, 127; jury declared him "not guilty," 129; agrees to refrain from official acts pending decision of Lord Proprietor, 130; resumes governorship, 132; dies one year later, 133
Carteret, James, offered Presidency of country, 92
Catling, John, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11; location of town lot, 13; builds hog guard for town pound, 69; on committee to purchase Kingsland property from Dutch, 108; on com- mittee to close deal for Kingsland property, 109; on committee to obtain arrest of Nicholas Bayard, 110; appointed one of the town's men, 113; first Newark schoolmaster, 114; moved to Deerfield, Mass,; massacred by Indians, 115 Celebration, 250th anniversary, 355
Cemetery, Fairmount, Civil War veterans' plot
in, 305; remains in Old Burying Ground removed to, 335; Miss Maas buried in, 352 Cemetery, National, at Newark, 305
Cemetery, Rosedale, remains in Old Burying Ground removed to, 336
Census, first, 268
Centennial Exposition, at Philadelphia, 346
Centennial of Independence Day, 1876, 346 Centre Market established, 269
Chantilly, battle of, 291-292
Chapman, Rev. Jedidiah, installed at mountain society, 179; associates with patriots, 186; served in Revolutionary War, 213; secures donations for hospital, 216
Charter election, first held, 268
Charitable Society, Female, first one organized, 233
Charities, Associated, Bureau of, 353
Chatteaubriand, Viscount de, visits Rev. Uzal Ogden, 233
Chesapeake attacked by Leopard, 245
Chestnut, Benjamin, member first class, College of New Jersey, 175
Chestnuts, gathering of, 146
Chetwood, Sheriff, imprisons rioters against Proprietors, 171
Cholera epidemic in Newark, 279
Church attendance compulsory, 38
Church of the Redeemer, corner-stone laid, 322
Church Trinity Episcopal, Rev. Mr. Brown, pastor of, 205
Churches, number of and denomination, 162
Cider, manufacture and export, 87
Citizen's Jubilee over Civil War's ending, 302
Citizenship, difficulty of attaining, 80, 104; right of, 195
City Battalion, merged into 2nd N. J. Vols., 291
City Hall, New, 349
City Planning Commission, 349
Civil War, citizens discuss its peril, 286
Clarke, Abraham, writes to John Hart, 190
Clarke, John, on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135
Clay, Henry, arrives in Newark, 261; entertained at Barney Day's Tavern, 262; welcomed by committee, 262
Condict, Dr. John, Revolutionary War patriot, 213
Condict, Jonathan, Revolutionary War patriot. 213
Condict, Lieutenant-Colonel David, Revolu- tionary War patriot, 213
Condit, Joseph S., Broad Street store, 257
Condit, Miss, tells of Clay's visit, 261-263
Condit, Moses, keeper of Orange Tavern, 237
Condit, Silas, welcomes Lafayette, 260
Conduct, rules for, 80
Congar, Samuel H., in 200th anniversary cele- bration, 309
Congress, Continental, The, allegiance to, 186; at Baltimore, 190; selects Washington com- mander-in-chief, 191; homes loyal to, 192; members aroused over acts of British and Hessians, 200; people required to swear allegi- ance to, 205;
Congress, Provincial, observes first Independence Day, 195
Conklin, Edw. L, in dedicatory exercises of Kearny statue, 327
Connecticut, troops of, 198
Connecticut Farms, fight at, 213
Constellation, in war with France, 225
Constitution of New Jersey adopted 1776, 195
Constitutional, U. S., Convention finishes its task, 220
Continental Congress, allegiance to, 186; 189; at Baltimore, 190; selects Washing- ton commander-in-chief, 191; homes loyal
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to, 192; members aroused over acts of British and Hessians, 200; people required to swear allegiance to, 205
Continental Line, men enrolled in, 193
Continental riflemen, equipment of, 193
Continental troops, retreat of, 199
Convention of New Jersey adopts constitution, 195; order to appraise property, 196
Convention, Constitutional, adopts U. S. Con- stitution, 220
Convention, Stamp Act, 1765, 179
Cook, Francis, witness to new Indian deed, 166
Cooper, John, on special jury to indict Elizabeth Town raiders, 135; on committee to purchase lands from Indians, 165
Cooperage industry, 87
Copper, discovery of, 158
Cornwallis, his army enters Newark, 199; rav- ages Newark, 200
Correspondence, Committee on, its members and duties, 190; Isaac Longworth, member of, goes over to enemy, 196; 1807, 246
Coult, Joseph, in Old Burying Ground contro- versy, 335
Counsel of Safety, order of, 203; receives tory memorial, 206; provides identification pass- ports, 208
Council of War, Christmas night, 1776, 199
Country Club, Essex Co., popular summer re- sort, 270
Court House, vote on, in 1807, 240; new, 349
Court Houses, old and new, 243, 244
Court transferred from Elizabeth Town to New- ark, 134
Corey Captain, in command of militia company, 247
Cowman, Johannes, copper miner, 158
Crane, Azariah, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 12; signs agreement providing for pas- tor's salary, 44; appointed one of the town's men, 113; on alms committee, 142; on com- mittee to arrange for third pastor, 152
Crane, Delivered, signer of Fundamental Agree- ment, 11; location of town lot, 13; death, 31
Crane, D. D., acts for Newark in separation from Orange, 237
Crane, Gamaliel, arrested in Indian lands con- troversy, 168
Crane, Jasper, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11; location of town lot, 13; on Newark- Elizabeth Town boundary commission, 24; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; Mr., on committee to treat with Dutch gen- erals, 96; magistrate under Dutch rule, 97; on committee to arrange for third pastor, 152 Crane, Jasper, Sr., on jury to indict second raid- ing party from Elizabeth Town, 137
Crane, John, signer of Fundamental Agreement, 11; location of town lot, 13; signs agreement providing for pastor's salary, 44; on jury to indict second raiding party from Elizabeth Town, 137
Crane, Job, arrested in Indian lands controversy, 168
Crane, Joseph, on committee to purchase lands from Indians, 165
Crane, Magistrate, visits Dutch Commission to petition for Kingsland deed, 109
Crane, Mr., chosen a town representative in quit rent controversy, 92; on committee to send petition to England, 94; on committee to treat with Dutch in purchase of Kingsland property, 108
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