Hayes, Samuel, 1728-1811

Dates:
Birth 1728
Death 1811

Biographical notes:

Revolutionary War officer and surveyor.

From the description of Papers, 1696-1825. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954701

Revolutionary War officer; surveyor of lands in New Jersey.

From the description of Samuel Hayes account book, 1754-1796. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 54312904

Samuel Hayes (1728-1811) of Newark, New Jersey was a soldier in the American Revolution from 1776 to 1783 and attained the rank of major and later served as a commissioner of Essex County and on a number of patriotic committees. From around 1770-1797 he served as a deputy surveyor of Essex County. Hayes was also a surveyor for the East Jersey Proprietors, a farmer and a cooper.

From the description of Samuel Hayes papers, 1696 1770-1797. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53935189

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Subjects:

  • Surveying

Occupations:

  • Surveyors
  • Surveyors

Places:

  • East Orange (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • Ramapo (N.Y. : Town) (as recorded)
  • Newark (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • West Orange (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Paulus Hook (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • Passaic (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Newark (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Saddle River (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • Essex County (N.J.) (as recorded)