Bloomfield Academy minute book, 1826-1831.

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Bloomfield Academy minute book, 1826-1831.

This collection contains the minute book of the Bloomfield Academy, spanning the years 1826 to 1831. Included in the minute book are the proceedings of the meetings held by the school's board of trustees. The minute book also contains the rules and regulations for the academy. The board of trustees included Theodore Frelinghuysen, Reverend Asa Hillyer, and Joseph C. Hornblower. Following the last entry on November 17, 1831, are undated newspaper clippings glued into the minute book; these clippings are mainly poetry with religious themes.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Bloomfield Academy (N.J.)

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The Bloomfield Academy was founded in 1807, and opened its doors to its first students in 1810. Affiliated with the Old First Church in Bloomfield, the mission of the school was to be a training ground for young men bound for the ministry. The Bloomfield Academy had a reputation that surpassed the academies in both Newark and Orange. The school operated as a private institution until 1866, when it was bought by the Presbytery of Newark, New Jersey, and renamed the German Theological School. Late...

Hornblower, Joseph C. (Joseph Coerten), 1777-1864

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Hornblower served as Chief Justice for New Jersey from 1832-1846. After his retirement, he practiced law in Newark, New Jersey. In 1860 he was president of the electoral college of New Jersey. From the description of Letter to Mr. Ropes, 1858. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234340261 ...

First Presbyterian Church of Bloomfield (N.J.)

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Frelinghuysen, Theodore, 1787-1862

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Hillyer, Asa, 1763-1840

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Dodd, Edward Lewis

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