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Title Dates MG
Abeel, James (1733-1825), Deputy Quartermaster General 1761-1819 110
Allen/Alling-Campfield Family (Newark, NJ) 1720-1898 482
Alphabetical Series ca. 1664-1920 1
Baldwin, Elijah (ca. 1718-1766) and Elias Baldwin (fl. 1760-1781), Shoemakers 1760-1781 73
Baldwin, Nathaniel (fl. 1769-1799), Shoemaker 1769-1799 74
Baldwin, Samuel (1754-1850) 1780-1849 540
Baldwin-Brown-Coe Family (Newark, NJ) 1776-1893 291
Bamberger, Louis (1855-1944), Autograph Collection 1683-1944 11
Barber, Francis (1750-1783), Revolutionary War officer 1779 222
Barton, William (fl. 1776-1779), Continental Army officer 1779 232
Bell, Andrew (1757-1843), Collector of Perth Amboy and Land surveyor 1745-1866 45
Bergen Township, New Jersey Land Record Book ca. 1764-1785 359
Bloomfield, Joseph (1753-1823), Revolutionary War soldier and Governor of New Jersey 1774-1809 377
Boggs Family 1737-1942 27
Boudinot, Elisha (1749-1819), Family 1775-1953 633
Brant, Stephen (fl. 1750-1797), Merchant 1750-1797 1238
Camp Family (Camptown, NJ) 1752-1837 81
Canfield-Dickerson Family (Morris County, NJ) 1738-1928 249
Captain Thomas Patterson’s 2nd Company, 3rd New Jersey Continental Regiment 1776-1778 216
Cheesman, William (d. ca. 1766), Yeoman 1759-1784 491
Clark, Joseph (1751-1813), Revolutionary War officer 1777-1783 256
Cobb-Howell Family (Hanover Twp, NJ) 1758-1885 591
Condict, Jemima (1754-1779) 1772-1779 123
Condit-Dodd Family 1757-1925 454
Continental Army Artillery Regiment 1782 225
Continental Artillery Brigade 1779 223
Cooke, Elisha (1716/17-1799), Farmer 1745-1799 220
Crane, Silas (fl. 1805-1825), Tax collector 1779-1825 565
Curtin, Daniel M. (fl. 1775-1776), Revolutionary War soldier 1775-1776 341
Daughters of the American Revolution. Nova Caesarea Chapter Manuscript Collection 1731-1861 1018
Dayton, Elias (1737-1807), Revolutionary War officer 1759-1783 94
Deeds 1749-1876 1523
De Zeng Family (Geneva, NY) 1729-1925 800
Dickerson, Mahlon (1770-1853) and Philemon Dickerson (1788-1862) 1774-1922 13
Dormitzer, Walter, Autograph Collection 1777-1961 32
Dutch Reformed Church, Stone House Plains, NJ 1747-1901 447
East Jersey Manuscript Collection 1667-1873 2
Eastburn, Walter N., Manuscript Collection 1743-1956 294
Eckley, Joseph (1750-1811), Presbyterian minister 1776-1786 323
Elizabethtown, NJ Manuscript Collection 1699-1804 5
Elmer, Ebenezer (fl. 1776-1785), Revolutionary War officer 1776-1785 38
Ely, Edwin A. (1836-1927), Autograph Collection ca. 1663-1890 14
Erskine, Robert (1735-1780), Engineer 1756-1782 199
Essex County Militia, Second Regiment 1776-1778 525
Essex County, New Jersey Tax Office 1772-1780 262
First Continental Artillery Regiment 1780 91
First New Jersey Continental Regiment 1777-1778 226
First New Jersey Continental Regiment 1779-1782 833
First Reform Presbyterian German and English Church, Knowlton Township, NJ 1766-1804 717
Grassmann, Edward J. (1887-1973), Manuscript Collection 1731-1935 1085
Green, Jacob (1722-1790), Presbyterian minister 1722-1790 579
Hatfield/Hetfield Family (Elizabethtown, NJ) 1709-1821 903
Hayes, Samuel (1728-1811), Surveyor and cooper 1696-1825 965
Holmes Family (Middletown, NJ) 1680-1905 282
Hornblower Family 1760-1900 10
Hughes, Hugh (fl. 1782), Deputy Quartermaster of New York 1782 163
Hunt, John (fl. 1770-1824), Farmer 1770-1800 1245
Hunt, William Southworth (1879-1940), Autograph Collection 1736-1944 22
Jersey Brigade 1780 227
Jersey Church, Turkey Foot, PA 1775-1867 1220
King, Henry (d. 1781), Shoemaker and currier 1767-1782 116
Lefferson, Arthur (1739-ca. 1802), Tanner and currier 1775-1792 120
Little Family 1723-1911 1207
Livingston, Robert R. (1746-1813), Chancellor of New York 1658-1888 1194
Manning Family (Woodbridge Township, NJ) 1713-1864 1009
Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection 1664-1956 25
Montgomery-Burnet Family (Monmouth County, NJ) 1700-1857 574
Morris County, New Jersey Voting register 1776 945
Munn Family (Essex County, NJ) 1774-1910 416
Murray, Nicholas (1802-1861), Presbyterian minister 1776-1846 384
Nathaniel Heard’s Brigade, New Jersey Militia 1776-1782 230
Nelson, William (1847-1914), Lawyer, historian, and corresponding secretary of The New Jersey Historical Society 1693-1914 43
Nelson, William (1847-1914), Manuscript Collection 1690-1875 23
New Jersey Legislature 1751-1808 46
New Jersey Manuscript Collection 1669-1840 7
New Jersey Militia Hunterdon Brigade 1776 1592
New Jersey Provincial Congress 1775-1800 6
New Jersey State Troops 1781-1786 229
Newark blacksmith’s account book 1775-1795 1325
Nichols Family (Newark, NJ) 1765-1904 1012
Ogden Family (Newark and Elizabeth, NJ) 1733-1777 905
Parker Family (Perth Amboy, NJ) 1676-1946 18
Paterson, William (1745-1806), Governor of New Jersey, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Supreme Court Justice 1776-1833 42
Pennington, William S. (1757-1827), Revolutionary War Soldier 1780-1781 234
Philadelphia Baptist Association, Philadelphia, PA 1755-1828 259
Piatt, John (fl. 1765-1785), Cobbler 1765-1785 820
Pierson, Caleb (1738-1801) and Elijah Pierson (1780-1862) 1769-1876 533
Polhemus Family Collection 1749-ca. 1980 1681
Presbyteries of Morris County and Newark, NJ and New York, NY 1775-1835 839
Reformed Church of Jesus Christ, Totowa, NJ 1756-1814 644
Revolutionary Era Manuscript Collection 1765-1790 4
Ross, David (1720-1795), Cooper and bell maker 1756-1794 155
Rutgers, Anthony (fl. 1809-1810), Student 1763-1834 346
Rutherfurd Family 1760-1845 398
Rutherfurd-Ely Family 1777-1947 484
Savage, Joseph (b. 1756), Revolutionary soldier and Justice of the Peace 1787-1791 204
Savage Family 1758-1938 836
Scammell, Alexander (1747-1781), Adjutant General in the Continental Army 1780 228
Schuyler Family (New Barbados Neck, NJ) 1724-1885 651
Scotch Plains Baptist Church, Scotch Plains, NJ 1747-1809 968
Second Dragoon Regiment, Continental Army 1782-1783 257
Seventh Rifle Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line / Patton’s Additional Regiment 1776-1802 224
Sign of the Unicorn Tavern (Graham’s Tavern), Elizabeth, NJ 1765-1794 107
Smith, Stuart C., Manuscript Collection 1741-1868 19
Smith Family 1667-1960 824
Statesmen Autograph Collection ca. 1680-1993 31
Stevens Family (Hoboken, NJ) 1663-1959 409
Stockton, Annis Boudinot (1736-1801), Poet 1753-1791 1221
Sutphen, Guisbert (1720-1796), Farmer 1759-1787 917
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church, Raccoon and Penns Neck, NJ 1713-1791 299
Sydenham Family (Newark, NJ) 1717-1779 1010
Sydenham/Sidman Family (Newark and Bloomfield, NJ) 1759-1909 485
Trinity Cathedral in Newark, Newark, NJ 1743-1973 882
Van Blarcom, John (fl. 1772-1822), Farmer 1772-1822 999
Vanderveer, Ferdanandus (fl. 1771-1787), Merchant 1771-1787 705
Waldron Family (Hunterdon County, NJ) 1764-1892 906
West Jersey Manuscript Collection 1648-1829 3
Wheeler Family (Newark, NJ) 1714-1892 1007
White, Anthony Walton (1750-1803), Cavalry Officer 1740-1868 674
White, Nathan (fl. 1780-1786), Currier 1780-1786 844
Whitehead, William A. (1810-1884), Historian 1680-1885 177
Wilson, Peter (1746-1826), New Jersey Assemblyman 1778-1855 318
Winans, Matthias (1739-1782), Innkeeper 1774-1784 198
Woodbridge, New Jersey Records 1668-1875 68
Woodruff, Seth (1742-1815), Weaver 1761-1812 190
Woodruff, Thomas Jr. (1720-1805), Carpenter and coffin maker 1776-1780 191
Woodruff, William (fl. 1771-1803), Gravedigger and merchant 1771-1803 192
Wright, Helen M., Historian 1726-1935 127

 

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