Thomson, Jacob Stern, 1772-1831

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Lawyer and state legislator, of Marksborough, N.J., active in Whig and Federalist politics; sometimes spelling his surname Thompson.

From the description of Papers, 1765-1844. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70955063

Jacob Stern Thomson was born in Changewater, New Jersey, circa 1772. He lived and practiced law in Marksborough, Sussex (later Warren) County, New Jersey. Thomson was admitted to the bar in 1796, and was the Clerk for Sussex County, New Jersey. From 1806 to 1826, he served in the New Jersey State Assembly as a Federalist, and later, as a Whig. Thomson died in December 1831.

From the description of Jacob Stern Thomson papers, 1765-1844. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53210333

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referencedIn Frelinghuysen family. Papers, 1815-1924. New Jersey Historical Society Library
referencedIn Wall, Garret D. (Garret Dorset), 1783-1850. Garret D. Wall papers, 1809-1841. New Jersey Historical Society Library
referencedIn Anderson family. Papers, 1762-1950. New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf Thomson, Jacob Stern, 1772-1831. Jacob Stern Thomson papers, 1765-1844. New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf Thomson, Jacob Stern, 1772-1831. Papers, 1765-1844. New Jersey Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Anderson family. family
associatedWith Anderson, William T., 1777-1850. person
associatedWith Bloomfield, Joseph, 1753-1823. person
associatedWith Coryell, Lewis. person
associatedWith Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1853. person
associatedWith Federal Party (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Frelinghuysen family. family
associatedWith Frelinghuysen, Theodore, 1787-1862. person
associatedWith Halsey, William, 1770-1843. person
associatedWith Hornblower, Joseph C. (Joseph Coerten), 1777-1864. person
associatedWith Howell, Richard, 1754-1802. person
associatedWith Leake, Samuel, fl. 1796-1829. person
associatedWith New Jersey. Court of Common Pleas (Sussex County) corporateBody
associatedWith New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly. corporateBody
associatedWith New Jersey. Militia. Sussex Brigade. corporateBody
associatedWith Ogden, Aaron, 1756-1839. person
associatedWith Paterson, William, 1745-1806. person
associatedWith Seeley, Elias P., 1791-1846. person
associatedWith Sharpe, Edward. person
associatedWith Stockton, Richard, 1764-1828. person
associatedWith Sussex County (N.J.). Clerk's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Thomson, Mark, 1739-1803. person
associatedWith Wall, Garret D. (Garret Dorset), 1783-1850. person
associatedWith Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829. person
associatedWith Whig Party (U.S.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New Jersey--Marksborough
Sussex County (N.J.)
New Jersey
New Jersey
Warren County (N.J.)
Sussex County (N.J.)
New Jersey--Sussex County
Changewater (N.J.)
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County attorneys
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County clerks
Lawyers
Legislators
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Birth 1772

Death 1831

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