Petition : from the representatives of the Freeholders and Householders of the province of New Jersey in general assembly, 1765.

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Petition : from the representatives of the Freeholders and Householders of the province of New Jersey in general assembly, 1765.

Petition, written in the hand of Richard Stockton, to "The King's most excellent Majesty," protesting taxations without representation in New Jersey, dated 26 Nov., 1765.

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Stockton, Richard, 1730-1781

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Richard Stockton (October 1, 1730 – February 28, 1781) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, legislator, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Born at the Stockton family home now known as Morven in the Stony Brook neighborhood of Princeton, New Jersey, attended Samuel Finley's academy at Nottingham, which later became West Nottingham Academy, and the College of New Jersey located in Newark, graduating in 1748. He studied law with David Ogden, of Newark, who was at that ...