New jersey has a rich history which makes it something of a bellwether state for all 50. Appears in 669 books from 16892007 page 321 i know, o lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. The village of etra go to table of contents one of the first residents in this area was a local miller named john cosinari who bought land on the rocky brook around todays milford road. Nez floridas emerald coast real estate podcast with nathan abbott chillout music radio. These books may be found at your local public or school library. History of the early settlement and progress of cumberland county new jersey. The surroundings of etra is mostly residential homes occupied and abandoned and farmland. At the time, mccain was running a spirited, if underdog, race against george w. Whats happened all over the country has, in one way or another, happened in new jersey. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. Here is a list of cemeteries, graveyards and buryinggrounds in mercer county. This handsome illustrated volume was published to mark americas 200th birthday. Local history, teaneck, new jersey, cities, william phelps, mildred taylor, george washington, colonial america, david pieterzoon devries, fairleigh dickinson university.
Nelson, documents relating to the colonial history of the state of new jersey. Etra perrineville rd, hightstown, new jersey 08520. Longo is a resident of hazlet who has been recording the townships history since his childhood. East windsor police athletic league ewpal 30 airport road, east windsor, nj 08520. Also stories of infamous politicians and the boardwalk life of. This book makes an attempt to explore new jerseys history from native american settlement through modern suburbanization. Buy a cheap copy of encyclopedia of new jersey book. If you know of other cemeteries not shown here, please let me know and i will add them to the list. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the garden state has evolved. The stories are based in southern ocean county, nj, but they range to high points of new jersey shore area history from the 1600s to the present. June 18, 1927 october 5, 2019 92 years old asbury park, nj services by buckley funeral home asbury park.
George sims wham, 97, a resident of hightstown and east windsor for 65 years, passed away in the comfort of his home on wednesday, nov. For questions on a specific item not listed, contact public works at 609 4434000, ext. The encyclopedia contains nearly 3,000 original articles. History and legends by william mcmahon, envisioning new jersey.
Below you will find a thematic book list for a study on new jersey. History of the county of hudson, new jersey, from its earliest settlement to the present time by charles h. The village of etra east windsor township, new jersey. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. New jersey has been a leader in industrial research and development since the establishment in 1876 of thomas edisons research facility in menlo park. Hutchinson, east new jersey land records, 17571763, books i2 and k2 lewes, delaware. The encyclopedia of new jersey is the most extensive reference work ever published on the garden state. Its me, margaret, the dark half, tithe, the woods, boy meets boy, superfu. The state has a rich native american heritage and complex colonial history. Hazlet township, new jersey images of america series by. Nj history books do you know the history of your town. New jersey has a long and distinguished history that dates back far before the american revolution, in which the state played a pivotal role. In shop inventory approximately 10,000 items with 15. Ages 24 ages 47 ages 812 all ages calendar coloring books folklore historic tours history holidays kid friendly nj restaurants nj shore decor sports travel top rated products the retreats of reconstruction. Funeral home services for etra are being provided by buckley funeral home. Abstracts of the deaths and marriages in the hightstown gazette, 3 january 187829 december 1881. Etra lake park 9 disbrow hill road, east windsor, nj 08520.
East windsors largest park, etra lake park, is located just east of the community. A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. The historic new jersey, a trip to discover the hidden treasures of its cities, meet its people, and relive the past events that made history. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and. What are the best books on the history of new jersey. History of the fifteenth new jersey volunteer infantry by alanson a.
They are listed alphabetically by borough, city, township or village. Also known as the garden state, new jersey has been a center for hightech industry and invention throughout its existence. List of books and articles about new jersey history. The long history of heavy industry in new jersey has left the state with the largest inventory of u. Nj animal and wildlife books for sale shop fun new jersey. George wham obituary hightstown, nj the times, trenton. Residents can drop off electronic recycling, monday through friday, from 7 am to 3 pm, excluding holidays, at the township public works facility located at the corner of ward street and etra road. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages. Originally settled by native americans, new jersey has welcomed waves of immigrants, from the dutch and. With histories of lives, families, and landmarks, stafford chronicles vividly reconstructs different ways of life in a town that has seen many changes. History of bergen and passaic counties, new jersey, with. This book joins those based on the other five communities in the original raritan townshipaberdeenmatawan, holmdel, keansburg, keyport, and union beachin the images of america series, completing a comprehensive portrait of this 1848. We specialize in new jerseyrelated books, maps, prints and other items, baseball books and prints. The old book shop of bordentown offers a selection of used, rare, and out of print books in all categories and price levels, as well as antique prints and other items of interest.
From its origin in 1746 to the commencement of 1854, volume 2 by john maclean. Etra baiano passed away on october 5, 2019 at the age of 92 in asbury park, new jersey. The hidden history of new jersey is a mustreadand not just for those who reside in the garden state. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books. Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages.
Taxes related to these credits and offers are the customers responsibility. Etra is an unincorporated community located within east windsor township, in mercer county, new jersey, united states. Full text of the book of englewood internet archive. Superfund sites, and industrial cleanup is an important issue in its cities. View all the latest property details for homes in hightstown, new jersey to get a feel for real estate in the neighborhood andor surrounding areas. The paterson, new jersey histories book collection is a group of 8 books that detail the history of paterson and passaic county primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and overhead views. Between 1770 and 1773, cosman built a gristmill which could grind grains such as corn and oats into flour. The important events and heroism of jerseymen in the revolutionary and civil war is thoroughly researched and well writtenan important addition to the library of a history buff. Official website of east windsor township, new jersey. It was the fall of 2000, and i had just read david foster wallaces article in rolling stone about his experiences hanging out with john mccain aboard the straight talk express, mccains cannily christened campaign bus.
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