Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Nicholls” in alphabetic letter pos=21, entry group 2, entry united-states-of-america-new-jersey of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

... New Jersey granted by the Duke of York to Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret by deed of lease and release, to be called Nova Caesaria, or New Jersey......June 23-24, 1664 By license from Colonel Nicholls , governor under the Duke of York, a company, the Elizabethtown associates, purchase the site of Elizabethtown from Indians, and establish the first permanent settlement in New Jersey......Oct. 28, ...
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