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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)
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TitleCemetery of Bergen Reformed Church, circa 1900
Date Created1900
DescriptionThe first European burial ground in what is now Jersey City. The earliest burial at the cemetery of the Bergen Reformed Church took place in 1688. The oldest stone markers date from the 1700s. The...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleCemetery of Bergen Reformed Church, circa 1950s
Date Created1950
DescriptionThe first European burial ground in what is now Jersey City. The earliest burial at the cemetery of the Bergen Reformed Church took place in 1688. The oldest stone markers date from the 1700s. The...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleDeed for Lot from Estate of Englebert Steenhuijs, 1688: Deed in Colonial Dutch from 1688
Date Created1688
DescriptionDeed for a part of the land of the late Englebert Steehuijs, first schoolteacher in New Jersey, sold by executors to Gerritt Gerrittsen. Handwritten original in Dutch, with typed transcription and...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763)
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TitleA True and Perfect Inventory of the Goods and Chattles Rights and Credits of Jacob Everson Late of the Township of Bergen Deceased
Date Created1832
DescriptionInventory of small farm, holding only one ox and one cow. Lists contents of household, livestock and grains, with monetary values. Also notes one bond as credit. Taken November 8, 1832.
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleTwenty-fifth Anniversary, Bergen Reformed Men's Club
Date Created1932
DescriptionProgram for anniversary dinner, Thursday April 7, 1932. Includes photos of church and pastors, a short history, lists of past presidents, current officers and committee members along with program and...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleHistory and Genealogy of the Vreeland Family
AuthorVreeland, Nicholas Garretson
Date Created1909
DescriptionHistory of one of the prominent families in Hudson County history. Begins with an overview of Netherlands history, then of the Dutch settlements on the west bank of the Hudson. Contrasts Dutch and...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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TitleBill of Sale for Slave, Jin, 1791
Date Created1791
DescriptionBill of sale in which Mindert Garrabrance sells to Marytie Garrabrance a female slave named Jin and her two children, for the sum of "Forty Pounds New York Currency." Dated May 26, 1791. Signature...
Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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TitleA True and Perfect Inventory of the Personal Estate of Garrabrant Garrabrants Deceas'd taken by us Robert Sickels Executor and Marytie Garrabrants Executrix
Date Created1791
DescriptionList of possessions of landholder and farmer, including prices in pounds/shillings/pence. Includes housewares and farm implements, as well as livestock and "1 Neagroe Man."
Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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TitleMassacre of Lenni Lenape Depicted by Schoolchildren, 1910
Date Created1910
DescriptionThis scene depicts events of the night of February 25, 1643. A Mohawk attack had caused some Lenni Lenape, of the Algonquin nation, to flee through the snow and take shelter with the Dutch in...