Guide to the Stelle Family Papers 1810-1864 MG 1646
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 1810-1864 52 Park Place Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contact: NJHS Library (973) 596-8500 x249 library@jerseyhistory.org https://www.jerseyhistory.org © 2006 All rights reserved. The New Jersey Historical Society, Publisher Processed by Evan Panayi, June 2006. Finding aid encoded by Julia Telonidis. June 2006. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Finding aid written in English. Biographical NoteDuring the early and middle 19th century, the Stelle Family was influential throughout central New Jersey. Benjamin Stelle, as well as the rest of the family, owned property in the New Brunswick and various other towns in Middlesex County and in the Pennsylvania towns of Crossingville, Cussewago, Westfield, Saegertown, and Middlebook. In addition to Benjamin, other members of the Stelle family mentioned are James, Samuel, Elizabeth and Joseph. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThis collection contains various materials pertaining to the business transactions of the Stelle family. There are various maps and land surveys which contain information regarding the ownership of various property in the Stelle Family area. There are also court receipts that document a number of business transactions with the Stelle Family. There are also many documents having to do with monetary transactions, records and budget decisions the Stelle Family had made during the early and middle parts of the 19th century. Although the majority of the information mentions the Stelle Family, there are a number of other families whose names reoccur. These families would include McBride, Seager, Ackerman and Randolph. There are a number of other families mentioned, however, the ones stated above appear the most. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThere are no access restrictions on this collection. Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff. Use RestrictionsThis collection contains many fragile documents, please handle with care. Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission. The New Jersey Historical Society complies with the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code), which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions and protects unpublished materials as well as published materials. Return to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents Related MaterialManuscript Group 927, Oliver B. Leonard (1839-1918) Manuscript Collection Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationThis collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 1646, Stelle Family Papers, The New Jersey Historical Society. Acquisition InformationGift of Dr. Linda Schroth, 2005. Return to the Table of Contents Container List
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