Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society, Volumes 2-7; Volume 9

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Page 488 - The History of the United States of North America, from the Plantation of the British Colonies till their Revolt and Declaration of Independence.
Page 437 - An act for the impartial administration of justice in the cases of persons questioned for any acts done by them in the execution of the law, or for the suppression of riots and tumults, in the province of Massachusetts Bay, in New England.
Page 477 - A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW ALBION. And a Direction for Adventurers with small stock to get two for one, and good land freely : And for Gentlemen, and all Servants, Labourers, and Artificers to live plentifully.
Page 109 - An Act That the Solemn Affirmation and Declaration of the People Called Quakers Shall be Accepted Instead -of an Oath in the Usual Form, and that the same be transmitted to us and to our commissioners for trade and plantations, as before directed.
Page 480 - Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey, against Benjamin Bond and others, claiming under the original Proprietors and Associates, of Elizabeth- Town.
Page 411 - ... enabling private persons to set up such lotteries, by means whereof great frauds and abuses have been committed; it is our will and pleasure that you do not give your assent to any act or acts for raising money by the institution of any public or private lotteries whatsoever until you shall have first transmitted unto us...
Page 369 - An Act for the better Regulation and Government of Seamen in the Merchants...
Page 486 - Discourse delivered before the Society for the Commemoration of the Landing of William Penn, On the 24th of October, 1827.
Page 480 - A Bill in the Chancery of New Jersey, at the suit of John, Earl of Stair, and others, Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey; against Benjamin Bond and some other Persons of Elizabethtown, distinguished by the Name of the Clinker "Lot Right Men.
Page 488 - Journal of the Votes and Proceedings, as well of the Committee of Safety, at a sitting in January, 1776, as the Provincial Congress of New Jersey, at a sitting at New Brunswick, began January 31, and continued to the second day of March following.

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