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The Isle of Wight
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East Jersey Under the Proprietary Governments
y William A. Whitehead Republished from the original 1846 edition - (PDF 4.13Mb, 270pp, illustrated) Whitehead's "East Jersey" is now rarely seen, but is the most frequently-cited source for information relating to the colonial period prior to 1702. Drawing upon original manuscripts and pamphlets, the author preserves a detailed account of the first settlers of the eastern division of Berkeley and Carteret's grant from the Duke of York. The work concentrates on the development of the communities of Perth Amboy and Pisctaway, as well as the exploration and development of lands up the Raritan River and around Shrewsbury. Other settlements (mostly old Dutch communities) are mentioned, but large...
New Jersey Archives
Originally published in 1903 as Volume XXV of the First Series of the New Jersey Archives, this eBook edition is reformatted for ease of reading, but is complete and unabridged, including footnotes, addenda and corrected errata. The content is a chronological compilation of extracts from American newspapers relating to events in New Jersey from 1766 through 1767. Here are the published reports of runaway servants and slaves, land sales, political issues, the repeal of the Stamp Act, Biographical Appendix, Index and much more. This masterfully crafted eBook is fully searchable and fully printable (517pp, 1.61 Mb).
Montcalm and Wolfe
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Legends of the Shawangunk
Originally published in 1887, the author has drawn on a variety of sources to present a history of the Shawangunk region (pronounced "Shon-gum") and its early settlers. Like so many 19th century local histories, this blood-soaked account of Indian rampages and depredations preserves the glory days of the colonial era. Accounts of the Esopus Wars, Huguenot settlers, Tom Quick, Indian massacres, Catherine DuBois, the Battle of Minisink, and other important events of the colonial and Revolutionary era are presented with spirit and style. The book also preserves a variety of tales relating to important regional landmarks, such as Sam's Point, The Traps, and New Paltz. There are about a dozen original illustrations.This masterfully crafted eBook faithfully preserves the 1887 edition in its entirety, including illustrations and footnotes which have been eliminated from modern reprints. It is fully searchable and fully printable. (209pp, 2.13 Mb)
The Zincali
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
Thankful Blossom
Thankful Blossom is a proper young lady, perhaps age eighteen to twenty, during the American Revolution. She lives on a farm near Morristown, New Jersey, at the time General Washington and his army arrive to encamp for the winter. Probably modeled after the real-life Tempe Wick, Bret Harte weaves a tale of intrigue and romance which has entertained readers since its debut in 1876.This masterfully crafted eBook faithfully preserves the 1888 Riverside Press edition, including its illustrations. It is fully searchable and fully printable. (54pp, 962 Kb)
William III
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