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

...ernor of the latter proceeded against the Swedes in the summer of 1655, and brought them under subjection. It is difficult to draw the line of demarcation between the first settlements in Delaware, New Jersey , and Pennsylvania, owing to their early political situation. The (present) State of Delaware remained in possession of the Dutch, and afterwards of the English, until it was purchased by William Pe...
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New Jersey (New Jersey, United States) 4,568 1,388 0 0 0 user votes

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