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Book/Printed Material History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., 1609-1871

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Title

  • History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., 1609-1871

Names

  • Winfield, Charles H. (Charles Hardenburg), 1829-1898.
  • Hudson County (N.J.). Board of Chosen Freeholders.
  • New Jersey. Commissioners for Making Partition of the Common Lands of the Township of Bergen.
  • Bergen Reformed Church (Jersey City, N.J.)

Created / Published

  • New York : Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers, 1872.

Contents

  • [v. 1]. Titles under the Dutch -- Titles under the king and lords proprietors -- History of the common lands -- Field book of 1764-1765 -- Field book of 1784-1785 (Secausus Commons) -- New Field book of 1770 -- New Barbadoes Neck -- List of marriages, births, and deaths, taken from the record of the Reformed Church in Bergen -- [v. 2]. Atlas.

Headings

  • -  Real property--New Jersey--Hudson County
  • -  Real property--New Jersey--Jersey City
  • -  Registers of births, etc.--New Jersey--Hudson County
  • -  Registers of births, etc.--New Jersey--Jersey City
  • -  Public lands--New Jersey--Hudson County

Notes

  • -  Ordered published by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Hudson County.
  • -  The basis of the work is the manuscript Field book prepared in 1764-1765 by commissioners appointed by the legislature of New Jersey "for finally settling and determining the several rights, titles & claims to the common lands of the township of Bergen."
  • -  The atlas includes facsimiles of the map (in 3 parts) made to accompany the Field book of 1764-1765, also facsimile of the map made to accompany the Field book of 1784-1785.
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • xi, 443 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 atlas (4 folded leaves of maps).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F142.H8 W72

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05018353

OCLC Number

  • 3901295

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Winfield, Charles H, Hudson County . Board Of Chosen Freeholders, New Jersey. Commissioners For Making Partition Of The Common Lands Of The Township Of Bergen, and Bergen Reformed Church. History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., -1871. New York: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers, 1872. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05018353/.

APA citation style:

Winfield, C. H., Hudson County . Board Of Chosen Freeholders, New Jersey. Commissioners For Making Partition Of The Common Lands Of The Township Of Bergen & Bergen Reformed Church. (1872) History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., -1871. New York: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05018353/.

MLA citation style:

Winfield, Charles H, et al. History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., -1871. New York: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers, 1872. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/05018353/>.