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TitleDeed for three lots purchased at auction, 1827

Date Created1827

DescriptionDeed for three lots sold at auction by order of the Orphans Court, to furnish funds for the settlement of the estate of Aaron Devoe, who died intestate. Lots were purchased by Jacob D. Van Winkle....

Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)

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TitleBergen Reformed Church, Reports 1910: Reports for the Year Ending Easter 1910 with Other Information Concerning the Church

Date Created1910

DescriptionStatistics and treasurer's reports for 1909/1910. Lists of consistory and committee members, as well as choir and staff of Sunday School. Schedule of offerings for the upcoming year.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleTwo Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Congregation of Bergen in New Jersey

Date Created1910

DescriptionProgram for six services commemorating anniversary. Short history of church illustrated with picture of first register of members from 1664, images of first and second church buildings, and photo of...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleSome Jersey Dutch Genealogy: An Address at the Annual Meeting of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, March 5, 1906

AuthorNelson, William

Date Created1912

DescriptionDiscussion of the naming practices of Dutch immigrants, with examples from those who settled throughout New Jersey. Challenges in deciphering how spellings changed over time, and patronymics versus...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763)

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TitleDeed and guarantee of release, 1787

Date Created1787

DescriptionTwo documents relating to the purchase of lands by Daniel Van Winkle, from heirs of Cornelius Diedericks. The first being a deed in which the "lots of land swamp and meadow" are sold for "Five pounds...

Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleSip Manor circa 1926

Date Created1926

DescriptionLast days in Jersey City of a house that was occupied by the same Dutch family from 1699 to 1926. It is believed to have been built by Nicholas Varleth (or Varlett) and/or Balthazar Bayard in 1664,...

Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleBergen Reformed Dutch Church

Date Created1910

DescriptionPainting of the second church building on the current site of the Bergen Reformed Church, which replaced the older "octagonal church." It was built in 1773, and served the congregation until the...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleSip Manor circa 1865

Date Created1865

DescriptionPhoto of an 1865 painting of a house that was occupied by the same Dutch family from 1699 to 1926. It is believed to have been built by Nicholas Varleth (or Varlett) and/or Balthazar Bayard in 1664,...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)

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TitlePrior's Mill, 1875

Date Created1910

DescriptionReproduction of painting of mill built by Jacob Prior, which existed from 1760 to 1838. The mill was built on a creek that ran through the marshlands that are now downtown Jersey City. The mill was...

Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleNorth Reformed Church, Newark, New Jersey, the Addresses Delivered in Conjunction with the Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary, Dec. 10-17, 1906

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)