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TitleEstate of Stephen Vreeland, died August 1865 - Executor's Account 1868
Date Created1868
DescriptionAccounting of the fairly substantial estate of Stephen Vreeland, fifth generation Dutch American and the first of his line to live his life entirely after independence. Detailed list of monies paid...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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TitleEstate of Stephen Vreeland, died August 1865 - Division of property.
Date Created1866
DescriptionDivision of the property of Stephen Vreeland agreed to by his children and grandchildren. There are no fewer than eight different lots or houses described, as well as shares in two mortgages, stock...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleDeed to lot in what is now Bayonne, 1826
Date Created1826
DescriptionDeed in which the children of Cornelius Vreeland grant a parcel of land to their brother. The property is described as being near the intersection of the only two main roads through the southern part...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleWill of Jeremiah Van Winkle, 1834
Date Created1834
DescriptionCopy made 1839 of 1834 will of Jeremiah Van Winkle, in which he divides his land among his children and grandchildren. Notable for the way in which boundaries are described in relation to neighbors,...
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TitleOld Bergen Church
AuthorVan Winkle, Daniel
Date Created1924
DescriptionHistory of the Bergen Reformed Church, from its founding in 1660 through the end of the 1800s. Begins with establishment of Dutch colony, rich in detail and anecdotes including economic details such...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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TitleOld Bergen Church Jersey City, New Jersey, Two Hundred and Seventy Fifth Anniversary, 1660-1935
Date Created1935
DescriptionProgram for services during week of anniversary, November 17 - 24, 1935, including "Patriotic Service" and historical pageant. Short history of church with list of pastors. List of official...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleTrading with Native Americans Depicted by Schoolchildren in 1910
Date Created1910
DescriptionSchoolchildren in period dress depict Dutch settlers trading with Native Americans. Note presence of beads (wampum), furs, and tools. In October, 1910 Jersey City celebrated the 250th Anniversary of...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleDeed for 313 Acres in Bergen County, 1786
Date Created1786
DescriptionQuit-claim deed in which Michael H. and Cornelius H. Vreeland of "Achqueghenonck," transfer a land title to Michael D. and Elizabeth Vreeland, of Hackensack. The first location, at that time part of...
Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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TitleHistorical Discourse Delivered at the Celebration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the First Reformed Dutch, New Brunswick, N.J. October 1, 1867
AuthorSteele, Richard H. (Richard Holloway)
Date Created1867
DescriptionHistory of the church, founded in 1717, reviewed through the record of its pastors, with introductory section describing general history of the state and of the Dutch Reformed Church. Documents from...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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TitleOriginal Fireplace in the Sip Homestead
Date Created1910
DescriptionInterior shot of fireplace and furnishings 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...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)