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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 2 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 2 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New Jersey, (search)
eived by a committee of Congress at Elizabethtown, April 23, and escorted to New York, where he is inaugurated President of the United States......April 30, 1789 Governor Livingston dies at Elizabethtown......July 25, 1790 Trenton made the capital of the State......Nov. 25, 1790 Trenton incorporated......Nov. 13, 1792 First factory at Paterson built, and calico goods printed, the first in New Jersey......1794 Inter-State traffic in slaves forbidden by the legislature......March 14, 1798 Women vote at the Elizabethtown municipal election......1800 [The constitution of 1776 permitted women to vote.] Morris turnpike, from Elizabethtown to the Delaware River, chartered......March 1, 1801 Act for the gradual abolition of slavery, making free all persons born in the State after July 4, 1804, passed......Feb. 15, 1804 Newark bank and insurance company chartered......1804 Act confining suffrage to white male citizens......Nov. 16, 1807 Princeton Theological
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Willard, Joseph 1798-1865 (search)
Willard, Joseph 1798-1865 Author; born in Cambridge, Mass., March 14, 1798; graduated at Harvard College in 1816; admitted to the bar and began practice in Waltham, Mass.; settled in Boston in 1829; appointed master of chancery in 1838; and was elected clerk of the Superior Court in 1856 and 1861. His publications include Topographical and Historical sketches of the town of Lancaster, Mass., with an appendix; Naturalization in the American colonies; Letter to an English friend on the rebellion in the United States and on the British policy, etc. He died in Boston, Mass., May 12, 1865.