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Topic: Franklin Township, Bergen County, New Jersey (Historical)


  
  Wyckoff, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District, covering the northern portions of Bergen County, Passaic County and Sussex County and all of Warren County, is represented by Scott Garrett (R, Wantage Township).
New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken) and Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park).
Bergen County's Freeholders are Chairwoman Bernadette P. McPherson of Rutherford, Vice-Chairman David L. Ganz of Fair Lawn, Elizabeth Calabrese of Wallington, James M. Carroll of Demarest, Tomas J. Padilla of Park Ridge, Elizabeth Randall of Westwood and Valerie Vainieri Huttle of Englewood.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wyckoff,_New_Jersey   (1458 words)

  
 Bergen County History
On the W. it is mountainous, and on the E. the lofty trap-ridge, known as the “Palisades,” extends the whole width of the county; bordering on Hudson river.
The population of the county, in 1840, was 13,250.
In August, 1831, the British consul at New York, (J. Buchanan, Esq.) caused the remains of Andre to be disinterred, and conveyed to London.
history.rays-place.com /nj/bergen-cty.htm   (5067 words)

  
 Bergen County New Jersey Municipalities
Bergenfield is a Bergen County, N.J. borough incorporated as the Borough of Bergenfield June 26, 1894 from area taken from Palisade and Englewood Townships.
Hackensack is the county seat of Bergen County, N.J. In 1909 Hackensack boasted 6 stations (within the city) on the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad and the New Jersey and New York Railroad.
A large part of the area of Saddle River Township became part of Passaic County when that county was formed by Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 7, 1837 and in 1837 part of its area went to Manchester Township in Passaic County.
www.dutchdoorgenealogy.com /bergen_county_new_jersey_municipalities.html   (13181 words)

  
 NJDEP-News Release 03/70 - DEP Recognizes Outstanding Historic Preservation Efforts at the 13th Annual Preservation ...
"Historic preservation efforts throughout the state have saved and enhanced many of the irreplaceable features that help shape and define the truly distinct characteristics of New Jersey's communities," said DEP Commissioner Bradley M. Campbell.
The New Jersey Historic Preservation Awards Program is held annually during National Preservation Week to increase public awareness of historic preservation; recognize projects of excellent quality and contributions by individuals, organizations and agencies; and acknowledge volunteer contributions to preserve historic resources.
The City of Cape May's Governing Body and Historic Preservation Commission received an award for the creation of a well illustrated and user friendly publication to aid the community in preserving this National Historic Landmark City for future generations to enjoy.
www.state.nj.us /dep/newsrel/releases/03_0070.htm   (723 words)

  
 Preservation New Jersey
From top to bottom New Jersey is dotted with small, formerly rural villages whose character was generally shaped in the century before the automobile became our principle means of transportation.
A few good examples are Kingston, which lies in Franklin South Brunswick and Princeton Townships (Somerset, Middlesex, and Mercer counties), Allentown village in the Borough of Allentown, Burlington County, and Griggstown in Franklin Township, Somerset County.
Across the state the village, which to many observers is a key to the character of life in New Jersey is in danger of disappearing.
www.preservationnj.org /ten_most/ten_most_property_detail.asp?COUNTY=Statewide&PropID=72   (236 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Somerset County, N.J.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1801-11, 1815-21 (3rd District 1801-03, at-large 1803-05, 6th District 1805-07, at-large 1807-09, 5th District 1809-11, 2nd District 1815-17, 20th District 1817-19, 2nd District 1819-21).
U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1821-31 (at-large 1821-23, 2nd District 1823-25, at-large 1825-31).
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NJ/SO.html   (976 words)

  
 GardenStateOfMind.com is owned by Garden State Mortgage, a licensed Mortgage Banker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Bergen County were a state, there would be eight states with less population; four European countries have less people than NJ.
Bergen County is the second wealthiest county in the nation.
New Jersey’s 1776 constitution was the first in the world to grant women’s suffrage.
www.njmd.com /lovenj.shtml   (4566 words)

  
 The Ramapough Mountain People : The Jackson Whites
On his return to New York harbor the fl prostitutes, known ironically as "Jackson Whites" and as "Jackson Blacks," were segregated from the rest and billeted for several years in a cow pasture in Greenwich Village called Lispenard's Meadows.
New Jersey and the Negro: A Bibliography, 1715-1966.
Census of Orange County, New York, Based on the True Account of the Inhabitants Returned by Dirck Storm, Clerk of the County, June 16, 1702, The Rockland Record, Being the Proceedings and Historical Collections of the Rockland County Society of the State of New York, Inc., for the Years 1931 and 1932.
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 New York State genealogy books for sale
Cayuga County, formed in 1799, is bordered by Lake Ontario to the north, Cayuga Lake to the west, and has the city of Auburn.at its heart.
New Concord, located in the Town of Chatham, was founded in approximately 1760 by predominantly Connecticut settlers who brought with them their Congregationalist traditions.
The Minority Historian of Greene County put this collection together from the Athens Zion Church Records, Beer's History of Greene County, the 1855 Census of Greene County, the 1865 Census of Greene County, the 1905 NY Census, and the 1925 Town of Catskill Records, typed manuscript-style and stapled.
www.hopefarm.com /genealog.htm   (14805 words)

  
 HCL Genealogy Pathfinder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Historic Churches in Hunterdon County, New Jersey(s.l.: 1940).
Stillwell, John E. Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey, 5 vols.
A Topographical Map of the Vicinity of Flemington from Somerville and Princeton Westward to the Delaware ([Trenton, NJ?]: 1889).
www.hclibrary.us /ref/genealog.htm   (7102 words)

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