Farm records, 1691-1959.

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Farm records, 1691-1959.

Accounts, daybooks, ledgers, journals, diaries, and other records, of farms in New Jersey, Coventry, Conn., Grantham, N.H., Montville, Me., Mount Pleasant, N.Y., and Shrewsbury, Mass. Includes personal and household accounts, estate records, and a few other business records. Persons represented include Nathan Andrews, Thomas Atkinson, Stephen Betts, Jr., Levi Borton, George Bunn, James W., John H., and Joseph Burroughs, William Clark, Benjamin Clarke, Azariah Conover, John Earl, James Foshay, Henry Ewing Hale, William Wellington Hoffman, W.G. Hopkins, Henry Hopler, Howell family, Clement M. Husbands, Lemuel Ide, Robert Johnson, Peter Kemble, Jacob Lamb, William H. Miller, George W. Moore, William S. Myers, Michael E. Newbold, James Vredenburg Opie, Edward F. Randolph, Nathan H. Rose, Lewis Ryno, Benjamin Smith, Leonard N. and Nicoll Smith, Arnold F. and Frank W. Stout, David C. Voorhees, Peter Voorhees, John Wolcott, Edward Wood, and William Young.

46 items, 40 v., and 3 folders.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7260214

Rutgers University

Related Entities

There are 40 Entities related to this resource.

Kemble, Peter, 1704-1789

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Atkinson, Thomas, active 1801-1831

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Rose, Nathan H.

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Voorhees, P. W. (Peter W.), 1955-

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Newbold, Michael E. (Michael Earl), 1824-1887

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Resident of Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey; collected prehistoric stone implements, chiefly from New Jersey. Entries in his daybook reveal that Newbold operated a sawmill and, as evidenced by the quantities of flour charged to his employees, he might also have operated a gristmill. From the description of Daybook, 1848-1889 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122428990 ...

Husbands, Clement M. (Clement Miller)

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Hopkins, W. G. (William Garret)

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Farmer; lived in or near Sparta, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey; operated a farm in partnership with James H. Hopkins during 1894 (and probably in other years). W.G. Hopkins, as he is listed on the ledger's front board, probably corresponds to William Garret Hopkins, the husband of Ella Kinney, who lived on a farm near Sparta. From the description of Ledger, 1880-1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122602467 ...

Wolcott, John, active 1826-1855

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Hoffman, William Wellington

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Farmer, probably of Weston, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. From the description of Record book, 1862-1876 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570704 ...

Clarke, Benjamin, 1644?-1689

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Burroughs, John H.

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Hale, Henry E. (Henry Ewing), 1840-1925

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Farmer and owner of Princeton battlefield properties, of Princeton, N.J. From the description of Register of visitors to "Mercer Room" and Princeton battlefield, 1876-1921. (Historical Society of Princeton). WorldCat record id: 70962245 Farmer and owner of Princeton battlefield properties; of Princeton, N.J. From the description of Plan of the battle of Princeton, [ca. 1910]. (Historical Society of Princeton). WorldCat record id: 70962246 ...

Smith, Leonard N.

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Moore, George W., active 1839-1877

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Bunn, George, active 1840-1848

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Voorhees, David C.

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Clark, William, 1756-1853

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Burroughs, Joseph, of Hopewell Township, N.J.

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Burroughs, James W., -1849?

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Ryno, Lewis, 1840-1913

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Stout, Arnold F.

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Smith, Benjamin, of Franklin Township, N.J.

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Benjamin Franklin Smith was a professional gambler who gained fame after creating a system to beat the blackjack tables. From the description of [Benjamin Franklin Smith Collection]. [196-?] (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 466111345 ...

Smith, Nicoll

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Farmer. of Middlesex County, New Jersey. Smith's daybook is headed "New Brunswick," although the index to the 1830 federal census lists him as resident in North Brunswick Township. From the description of Daybook, 1816-1832 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510486 ...

Lamb, Jacob, -1799?

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Wood, Edward, active 1774-1838

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Conover, Azariah, 1821-

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Andrews, Nathan, fl.1827-1880

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Young, William, active 1792-1795

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Stout, Frank W.

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Randolph, Edward F.

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Earl, John, active 1785-1820

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Opie, James Vredenburg, 1860-1945

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Farmer, of Royce Field, Hillsborough Township, New Jersey. From the description of Diary, 1887 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122299989 ...

Ide, Lemuel Nichols, 1825-1906

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Miller, William H., active 1858-1867

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Betts, Stephen.

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Hopler, Henry

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Myers, William S. (William Shields), 1866-1945

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Borton, Levi

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Resident of Chester (now Moorestown) Township, Burlington County, New Jersey; married Sarah Haines in 1816; listed in federal census mortality schedules as having died in August 1849 at age 57. From the description of Ledger, 1824-1841 (inclusive) 1826-1838 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122429036 ...

Foshay, James

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Johnson, Robert, 1727-1796

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Robert Johnson was a farmer and county judge, of Salem County, N.J. From the description of Docket, 1761-1792. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 49368806 From the description of Docket : Salem, New Jersey, 1761-1792. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 60354880 Resident of Salem County, New Jersey; served as a county judge for many years beginning in the 1760s; built a new house at Salem, the county seat, in 1789. From the des...