DescriptionThis paper is an attempt to examine the lives of a group of early New Jersey poor people—the seventy-one paupers who received assistance from the townships of Franklin and Hillsborough in Somerset...
DescriptionBeck's discovery of an inscription in a book, "United States Magazine," (Philadelphia, 1779) from John Paul Jones to the Countess of Selkirk, Scotland, sets off an interesting line of speculation as...
DescriptionCole writes about Lewis C. Beck (1798-1853) who was a professor of Chemistry and Natural Philosopy at Rutgers from 1830 to 1953. Cole mines the 803 pages of diaries and other sources of this...
DescriptionPicker details the large collection of eighteenth-century editions and manuscripts of compositions by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) in the Library. This resource is archived and is not available...
DescriptionGoudy discusses his life as type designer and his philosophy of type design. This resource is archived and is not available for public use. The publicly accessible version is available at...
DescriptionThe article deals with the second charter of Queen's College from 1770, printed by John Holt in the best printing art of the time. This resource is archived and is not available for public use. The...
DescriptionIn addition to being an American revolutionary war poet, Philip Freneau fought in the war. This article concerns Freneau's expreriences on the Brig Rebecca for a brief time in 1779, recorded in his...
DescriptionGoverning New Jersey: Reflections on the publication of a revised and expanded edition of The Governors of New Jersey, edited by Michael J. Birkner, Donald Linky, and Peter Mickulas (Rutgers...
DescriptionThe Administrative Procedure Act of 1946 paves an essential avenue to the courthouse door for plaintiffs challenging military decision making, particularly those alleging that the military has...
DescriptionFrom the Deepwater Horizon disaster to the opioid crisis, multidistrict litigation— or simply MDL—has become the preeminent forum for devising solutions to the most difficult problems in the...