Statistics for occurrence #1 of “New Jersey” in entry berkeley-sir-john of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

... of Stratton, in the county of Somerset. On the Restoration he became one of the privy council, and late in 1699 he was appointed lord-lieutenant of Ireland. He was then one of the proprietors of New Jersey , and was not above suspicion of engaging in the corrupt practice of selling offices. Samuel Pepys, who was secretary of the Admiralty (1664), speaks of him in his as the most hot, fiery man in his...
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New Jersey (New Jersey, United States) 4,568 1,388 0 0 0 user votes

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