Manuscript Group 627, Theodore Thayer (b. 1904)

627.  THAYER, THEODORE (b. 1904), historian, scholar, father.           <As We Were.- The Story of Old Elizabethtown, 1964. 1 vol. Edited typescript copy of this Rutgers University professor’s published history of Elizabethtown (now Elizabeth) between 1664...

Manuscript Group 622, Reed Familiy Papers, 1756 – 1820

622.  REED FAMILY Papers, 1756-1820. 57 items. Accounts, receipts, and legal agreements of a family situated in New York and in Sussex and Hunterdon counties, N.J. Gift ofJohn Howell, 1964. Submit a request to copy part of this collection...

Manuscript Group 611, Frankland Briggs (1877 – 1944)

611. BRIGGS, FRANKLAND (1877- 1944), vice-president and general counsel for the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company. Papers, 1902 – 1917. 5 ft. Financial records; records retained by Briggs as administrator of the estate of his father, U.S. Senator Frank O. Briggs...

Manuscript Group 615, Angus Familiy Papers, 1838 – 1969

615.  ANGUS FAMILY Papers, 1838-1969. 75 items. Correspondence, business records, genealogical material. Business records relate to Angus family companies in New Jersey and Mexico, I839-7 1.  Of particular interest are the business records, 1849-71, of the...

Manuscript Group 608, Anderson Family Papers, 1762 – 1950

608.  ANDERSON FAMILY Papers, 1762-1950. 9 ft. Correspondence, legal papers, account books, cookbooks, dockets, public records, and genealogical materials pertaining chiefly to the Anderson family of Newton, Sussex County. Thomas Anderson was a lawyer and served...

Manuscript Group 603, Charles G. McChesney, NJ Secretary of State

603.  MCCHESNEY, CHARLES G., N.J. Secretary of State. Extracts Relating to New Jersey Colonial and Revolutionary History, n.d. 42 pages (typescript). Typescript copy of McChesney’s compilation of extracts from printed and manuscript sources.  Includes extracts...