[Index to surveys in the area of Somerville, New Jersey]. [ca. 1757]

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[Index to surveys in the area of Somerville, New Jersey]. [ca. 1757]

1 map on 2 assembled sheets : ms. ; 49 x 99 cm.

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New-York Historical Society Library

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Alexander papers.

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Alexander, James, 1691-1756

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James Alexander was a lawyer in New Jersey and New York during the eighteenth century. Born in Scotland in 1691, Alexander fought in the Rebellion of 1715, which resulted in the exile of the Stuarts from England. That year, he moved to the United States and became the surveyor general of the Province of New Jersey. He served on both the Council of New York, from 1721 to 1732, and the Council of New Jersey, from 1723 to 1735. From 1723 to 1727, he also served as New Jersey's attorney general. Ale...