Papers, 1696-1825.

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Papers, 1696-1825.

Correspondence, financial records, estate vendue books, land surveys, and field books, relating to lands surveyed by Hayes in Newark and the Oranges, Paulus Hook (now Jersey City), Passaic, Ramapo, Saddle River, and Ashfield and Ringwood tracts, N.J. Includes letters of Stephen Hayes, Aaron Ogden, and James Parker (1725-1797); deed (1696) from East Jersey Proprietors to Newark freeholders for common lands; and list (1782) of Newark officeholders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050522

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Board of Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey

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Hayes, Samuel, 1728-1811

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Revolutionary War officer and surveyor. From the description of Papers, 1696-1825. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954701 Revolutionary War officer; surveyor of lands in New Jersey. From the description of Samuel Hayes account book, 1754-1796. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 54312904 Samuel Hayes (1728-1811) of Newark, New Jersey was a soldier in the American Revolution from 1776 to 1783 and att...

Ogden, Aaron, 1756-1839

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U.S. senator and governor of New Jersey, ship builder, and army officer. From the description of Receipts of Aaron Ogden, 1789. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454779 Governor of New Jersey and United States senator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Major Elias B. Dayton, 1802 Feb. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611449 U.S. senator and governor of New Jersey. From the description of Papers, 1783-1833. (...

Hayes, Stephen, of Newark, N.J.

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Parker, James, 1725-1797

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James Parker (1725-1797), the son of Janet Johnstone (d.1741) and John Parker (1693-1732), served on the northern frontier during the French and Indian War as a young man. Sometime after 1746, he left the army and partnered with Beverly Robinson and Andrew Johnston in a mercantile business. The company traded with the West Indies and in 1750-1751, Parker traveled to Jamaica for business reasons. Soon after this trip he settled in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to manage the family estate, which include...