New Jersey miscellaneous financial papers, 1745-1879.

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New Jersey miscellaneous financial papers, 1745-1879.

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Account books, daybooks, receipt books, and other financial papers of various New Jersey residents. Also includes daybook (1745-1799) of Elisha Cooke, farmer, Hardwick Township, Warren County, N.J., transcribed and indexed by name, including genealogical notes and popular medicinal remedies; daybook (1808-1809) of William Wallace, merchant, of Newark, pertaining to the construction of his home; record book (1809-1820) of Rebecca Dickinson, widow of Philemon Dickinson (1739-1809), with notes on European history and a letter from her father-in-law Samuel Dickinson; receipt book (1804-1810) of James J. Margarum, chiefly concerning payments made to persons and businesses in New York, N.Y.; and receipt book (1822-1851) of John R. Pearson, Trenton, including personal, business, and tax receipts.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050624

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Dickinson, Philemon, 1739-1809

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Philemon Dickinson (April 5, 1739 – February 4, 1809) was an American lawyer and politician from Trenton, New Jersey. As a brigadier general of the New Jersey militia, he was one of the most effective militia officers of the American Revolutionary War. He was also a Continental Congressman from Delaware and a United States Senator from New Jersey. Born at Croisadore in Talbot County in the Province of Maryland, he moved with his family to Dover, Delaware as a child. He was educated by a priva...

Hill, Hiram K.

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Hiram Hill lived in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA, where he operated a sawmill. From the description of Account book, 1845-1855 (bulk 1845-1850). (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122370862 ...

Ogilvie, Ann, -1813

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Ann MacWhorter Ogilvie (1759-1813) married the Reverend George Ogilvie but the couple remained childless. At the time of her death Ann bequeathed her estate to her nephew John McWhorter (son of Alexander C. McWhorter) and willed other belongings to her nieces Julia Ann McWhorter (daughter of Alexander C. McWhorter) and Anne Maria Beebe (daughter of Ann's sister Mary Beebe and Samuel Beebe). Joseph C. Hornblower acted as her executor. She died in Newark on October 29, 1813. From the d...

Pearson, John R., active 1822-1851

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John R. Pearson (1766-1848) and his wife Catharine (1799-1832) lived in Trenton, New Jersey and had at least five children: Cornelius (1823-1832), Louisa, Catharine, Joseph C., and Sarah. From the receipts in this volume it appears that Pearson owned a grocery, and in 1822, the family rented a house in Cox's Alley. After Catharine's death, John married Louisa W. Kiernan (1769-1838). The family built a house in 1842, probably located on Quarry Street, and a second home was built in 1847. John R. ...

Margarum, James J., -1813

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In 1804, James J. Margarum was the secretary of New York City's Washington Lodge, probably a Masonic organization. Margarum rented houses in New York City at 14 Upper Reade Street in 1806, and later at 58 Reade Street. From the description of James J. Margarum receipt book, 1804-1810. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53927956 ...

Morford, Samuel D. (Samuel Denton), 1790-1865

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Lloyd, John C.

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Dickinson, Rebecca (Rebecca Lynn)

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Rebecca Cadwalader, the daughter of Thomas and Hannah (Lambert) Cadwalader of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was born in 1749. Some time after her sister Mary's death in 1781, Rebecca married her sister's widower, Philemon Dickinson (1739-1809), and raised his son and daughter (her niece and nephew), Mary (1768-1822) and Samuel (1770-1837). Philemon Dickinson died on February 4, 1809 at his country house, The Hermitage, outside of Trenton, New Jersey. Rebecca Cadwalader Dickinson died twelve years ...

Cooke, Elisha, active 1745-1799

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Elisha Cooke was born in Kingston near Plymouth, Massachusetts, on March 10, 1716 or 1717. Descended from voyagers on the original Mayflower, Cooke worked as a farmer in Kingston, Massachusetts until he moved to Sussex County, New Jersey in 1747. He married Rebecca Edgerton (d. after 1766) in 1741 with whom he had sixteen children: William, Hulday, Consider, Rebecah, Levi, Tabitha, Experience, Rebecah, Abner, Hannah, Phebe, Miriam, Lydia, Simeon, Elisha, Daniel. After the death of his first wife...

Dickinson, Samuel, -1760

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Sussex Bank (Newton, N.J.)

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Leddell family.

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Gray, Andrew, active 1834-1841

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Wallace, William, active 1808-1809

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Brodhead, Charles W.

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Newark Banking & Insurance Company (N.J.)

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Leddell, Samuel W.

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Leddell, M. M.

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Condit, Edward I.

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Rutherfurd, John, 1810-1872

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