Manuscript Group 438, Walter E. Edge, (1873-1956), Governor of NJ,US Senator, Ambassador to France, Papers, 1916-1956 The New Jersey Historical Society 52 Park Place Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contact: NJHS Library Phone: (973) 596-8500 x249 Email:...
430. BECKER FAMILY Papers, 1853-1925. 1 ft. Papers of a German-American family in Hoboken and North Bergen, including manuscripts of Louis Becker (1818-88); correspondence and documents of August Aufermann, Becker’s son-in-law and director of the International...
Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs Manuscript Group 432, Special Commission to Investigate the Affairs of the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders Transcripts of hearings, 1919, 1 volume Call Number: MG 432 Summary Related Collections...
429. BLAIR,JOHN INSLEY (1802-99), businessman. Papers, 1830-96. 16 ft. Correspondence; journals, 1828-83; personal financial records; records of Blair’s coal, iron, and railroad interests; estate papers of William Hankinson,...
427. HOWE FAMILY Papers, 1844-1934. 4 ft. Religious journal kept April 7-September 3, 1844 byJohn Mof- fat Howe (1805-85) — dentist, physician, hospital chaplain, and Methodist minister in Passaic — including outlines of semons heard while a student at...
423. LONG VALLEY, N.J. POST OFFICE Records, 1885-87. 32 items. Various records of the Long Valley (formerly German Valley) post office, showing arrival and departure of mails, receipts for registered letters and packages, stamp receipts, and other data....
421. NEWARK ALMS HOUSE, Newark, N.J. Register, 1854-58. 1 vol. Records male and female paupers, dates of entrance and discharge or death; age and disease. Kept by Jonathan B. Shay as City Superintendent of the Alms House. The Newark “Alms House,”...
420. NEW JERSEY CIVIL WAR Record Books, 1861-65. 13 ft. Consolidated morning reports of New Jersey infantry and cavalry regiments (18 vols.); clothing accounts for individual members of these regiments (102 vols.). Gift of the National Archives, 1947. ...
417. BONNEL, N., sheriff of Union County, N.J. Docket, 1863-66. 1 vol. Records, court cases, charges, and actions taken by Bonnel as sheriff of Union County and by his successor E. Pierson at the beginning of his tenure of office. Purchase, 1958....
418, UNION BENEFICIAL SOCIETY, Salem, N.J. Record Book, 1840-98. 1 vol. Membership rosters of a Salem charitable organization founded in 1833 and disbanded in 1898. The “”roll book” records dues, benefits of members, and occasional minutes of...
February 2000 Provenance: This collection was donated to the Society as a gift from Mrs. Frank A. Polkinghorn on March 29, 1958. Mrs. Polkinghorn is the daughter of Miss Douglas’s nephew, Robert S. Douglas. Summary: Manuscript and printed stories, poetry, essays,...
