Family papers, 1745-1796.

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Family papers, 1745-1796.

Financial papers, legal documents, correspondence and other papers of various Chew family members, especially Jeremiah, Aaron (his son) and Hannah (Aaron's wife). Other family members (whose relationship cannot be established with certainty) are represented by no more than two items each. There are also several miscellaneous items which bear no obvious relationship to the family.

.2 cubic ft. (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6780548

Rutgers University

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Chew, Hannah Clark Gardiner, 1755-1830.

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Chew, Jeremiah, d. 1782

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Foster and Chew (Chews Landing, N.J.)

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Foster, Josiah, 1743-1820

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Chew, Aaron, 1751-1805.

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Jeremiah Chew: founded settlement of Chews Landing, Gloucester Township, Gloucester (later Camden) County, New Jersey, on north branch of (Big) Timber Creek; referred to in 1748 as a "boatman" and at other times as a yeoman; operated a tavern (and the wharf?) at Chews Landing; died in 1782. Aaron Chew: born in 1751, the son of Jeremiah Chew; resided at Chews Landing; owned and/or operated the tavern and wharf at Chews Landing for a time?; served as a lieutenant in the lo...

Griffith, Joseph P.

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