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Pre-statehood history of New Jersey
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The list Pre-statehood history of New Jersey includes
Eric Pålsson Mullica, John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, Peach Tree War, Coxe–Barclay Line and Thornton Line.
The list consists of 49 members
and 8 sublists.
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New Jersey
state of the United States of America
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1.Overview: Eric Pålsson Mullica (or Mullikka, 1636/37 – before 1704) was an early Finnish settler to New Sweden. He and his family were the source of the name of several geographic features and places in New Jersey ...
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John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton
English Peer and soldier
Overview: John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton (1602 – 26 August 1678) was an English royalist soldier, politician and diplomat, of the Bruton branch of the Berkeley family. From 1648 he was closely ...Date of birth: 1602Date of death: 1678Age: 75 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: Diplomat 0
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Jasper Danckaerts
The founder of a colony of Labadists in what is now the US state of Maryland
Overview: Jasper Danckaerts (7 May 1639, Vlissingen – 1702/1704, Middelburg) was the founder of a colony of Labadists along the Bohemia River in what is now the US state of Maryland. He is known for his journal ...Date of birth: 7 May 1639Date of death: 1702Age: 62 (age at death)Nationality: DutchOccupation: Diarist 0
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Overview: Achter Kol (or Achter Col) was the name given to the region around the Newark Bay and Hackensack River in northeastern New Jersey by the first European settlers to it and was part of the 17th century ... 0
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Province of New Jersey
British colony in North America (1664–1673, 1702–1776)
Overview: The Province of New Jersey was one of the Middle Colonies of Colonial America and became the U.S. state of New Jersey in 1776. The province had originally been settled by Europeans as part of New Netherland ... 0
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John Reading Farmstead
historic house in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Overview: The John Reading Farmstead is a historic house located at 76 River Road by the South Branch Raritan River in Raritan Township, near Flemington in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was built in 1760 for ... 0
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Raritan–Readington South Branch Historic District
historic district in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Overview: The Raritan–Readington South Branch Historic District is a 556-acre (225 ha) historic district along River Road from New Jersey Route 31 to U.S. Route 202 near Flemington in Hunterdon County, New Jersey ... 0
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Old Mine Road
historic road from New York to New Jersey
Overview: Old Mine Road is a road in New Jersey and New York said to be one of the oldest continuously used roads in the United States of America. At a length of 104 miles (167 km), it stretches from the Delaware ... 0
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Peach Tree War
conflictOverview: The Peach War, sometimes called the Peach Tree War, was a one-day occupation of New Amsterdam on September 15, 1655, by several hundred Munsee, followed by raids on Staten Island and Pavonia. 43 colonists ... 0
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Overview: The Coxe–Barclay Line was a boundary line or partition line drawn through the Province of New Jersey during the colonial period, dividing it into the Province of West Jersey and the Province of East Jersey ... 0
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11.Overview: The Thornton Line is a boundary line or partition line surveyed in 1696 through the Province of New Jersey during the colonial period, separating the territory into two proprietary colonies: the Province ... 0
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Pahaquarry Copper Mine
United States historic place
Overview: The Pahaquarry Copper Mine is an abandoned copper mine located on the west side of Kittatinny Mountain presently in Hardwick Township in Warren County, New Jersey in the United States. Active mining was ... 0
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Keith line
17th century border of East and West New Jersey
Overview: The Keith line was a line drawn through the Province of New Jersey, dividing it into the Province of West Jersey and the Province of East Jersey. The line was created by Surveyor-General George Keith in ... 0
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Kieft's War
Conflict in 1643-45 between Dutch colonists and Lenape Indians
Overview: Kieft's War (1643–1645), also known as the Wappinger War, was a conflict between the colonial province of New Netherland and the Wappinger and Lenape Indians in what is now New York and New Jersey. It ... 0
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John Hamilton (New Jersey)
American politicianOverview: John Hamilton (c. 1681–1747) was an American politician from the colonial period who served as acting governor of the Province of New Jersey from 1736–1738, and from 1746–1747. 0
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Casper Shafer
American businessman
Overview: Casper Shafer (c.— 17 December 1784) was among the first settlers of the village of Stillwater along the Paulins Kill in Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States. A successful miller and early tavern ... 0
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Batsto Village, New Jersey
Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
Overview: Batsto Village (or simply Batsto) is a historic unincorporated community located on CR 542 within Washington Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. It is located in Wharton State Forest ... 0
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Bergen Square
Populated place in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Overview: Bergen Square, at the intersection of Bergen Avenue and Academy Street in Jersey City, is in the southwestern part of the much larger Journal Square district. A commercial residential area, it contains ... 0
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Old Tennent Church
Historic church in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
Overview: Old Tennent Church is a Presbyterian church located at 450 Tennent Road in the Tennent neighborhood of Manalapan, New Jersey. The congregation was founded in 1692 and played a prominent role in the founding ... 0
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English Neighborhood
Colonial term for eastern Bergen County, New Jersey
Overview: The English Neighborhood was the colonial-era name for the towns in eastern Bergen County, New Jersey, along the Hudson Palisades between the Hudson River and the Hackensack River, particularly around ... 0
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