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AuthorSmock, John C. (John Conover)
Date Created1922
DescriptionTraces descendants for Hendrick Matthyse Smock and Guertje Harmens, from their immigration from Netherlands and settlement in New Utrecht, NY (now part of Brooklyn). Record of marriages and births for...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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AuthorFernow, Berthold
Date Created1898
DescriptionBeginning with a comparison of Native American and European naming customs, this booklet discusses the derivations of the patronymics found in the index to the "Records of New Amsterdam." Several of...
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AuthorSchenck, John Van Neste
Date Created1872
DescriptionHistory of church begins with a history of settlement by Dutch immigrants from established settlements of former New Netherlands, beginning in 1695. Describes native inhabitants and the deeds obtained...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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Date Created1909
DescriptionHistory of Hudson River crossings, from the Dutch periaugers of colonial times, through the first ferries and eventually Fulton's steamboats, up to the opening of the McAdoo train tunnels which are...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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AuthorVan Winkle, Daniel
Date Created1913
Description300 page genealogical listing of Van Winkle family in America, with name index, compiled by Jersey City historian David Van Winkle. Entries list only birth, death and marriage information, without...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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Date Created1899
DescriptionHistory of three churches in Monmouth County, NJ. Histories of the two "branch" churches, plus an extensive historical discourse that relates the general history of the Reformed Church, and the...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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AuthorTaylor, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Cook)
Date Created1857
DescriptionHistory of the growth of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Jersey, from the colonial New Netherlands era up to 1857. Introductory chapter describes relations with church in Netherlands and the...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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AuthorThompson, Henry P. (Henry Post)
Date Created1882
DescriptionHistory of the church, originally known as North Branch Reformed Church. Relates controversy between early Somerset County Reformed churches at Raritan (now Somerville) and Millstone (now...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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Date Created1916
DescriptionCollection of recipes handed down from the colonial era, compiled by the women of the Lafayette Reformed Church, located in the area of the earliest Dutch buildings in Hudson County. Dishes include...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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AuthorFrelinghuysen, Frederick T. (Frederick Theodore); Terhune, Edward Payson
Date Created1907
DescriptionRecord of addresses presented during anniversary celebration. Includes a history of the Sunday Schools, and biographical notes on the founding members. Also includes poems and greetings from clergy...
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)