Records, 1797-1798.

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Records, 1797-1798.

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Ledger, 1797-1798, recording tuition and other expenses for students attending the academy and an undated report of "the Committee [Joseph Bloomfield and Joshua N. (or M?) Wallace] appointed to report on the Exercises proper for the pupils of the Academy."

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Burlington Academy (Burlington, N.J.)

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Subscriptions begun, 1792; property leased from St. Mary's Church, 1794; trustees organized, 1795; conducted for ca. thirty years by various principals; academy's brick building sold by St. Mary's Church, 1847. From the description of Records, 1797-1798. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570730 ...

Bloomfield, Joseph, 1753-1823

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Bloomfield was a lawyer and a soldier in New Jersey. He was educated at the Rev. Enoch Green's Academy. He served as Mayor of Bloomfield (1795-1800), clerk of the state assembly, register of the court of admiralty, and attorney general of New Jersey. In 1801 he was elected governor of the New Jersey legislature over Richard Stockton; re-elected in1804, he served till 1812. As governor, he signed the gradual emancipation act in 1804, which reduced the slave population in New Jersey from six perce...