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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New Jersey, (search)
National army with 79,511 troops. In 1870 the legislature refused to ratify the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution, claiming for each State the right to regulate its own suffrage laws. Population in 1890, 1,444,933; in 1900, 1,883,669. See United States, New Jersey, in vol. IX. Governors. Peter Minuit, governor of New Netherlandassumes office 1624 Wouter Van Twiller, governor of New Netherlandassumes office1633 William Keift, governor of New Netherlandassumes office1638 John Printz, governor of New Sweden assumes office 1642 Peter Stuyvesant, governor of New Netherlandassumes office 1646 Philip Carteret, first English governorassumes office 1664 Edmund Andros, under Duke of Yorkassumes office 1674 East Jersey. West Jersey. Philip Carteret 1676 Board of Commissioners 1676 Robert Barclay 1682 Edward Billinge 1679 Thomas Rudyard, deputy 1682 Samuel Jennings, deputy1679 Gawen Lawrie, deputy 1683 Thomas Olive, deputy1684 Lord Neill Campbell, deputy1686 John Sk
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New Sweden, founding of (search)
at Skepsholm, in Stockholm, in the year 1655. The second emigration took place under Lieut.-Col. John Printz, who went out with the appointment of governor of New Sweden. He had a grant of four hurch. the-line the Swan and the Charitas, laden with people, and other necessaries. Under Governor Printz, ships came to the colony in three distinct voyages. The first ship was the Black Cat, withat were then called the Brazates. The Azores? The ships which went under the command of Governor Printz sailed along the coast of Portugal, and down the coast of Africa, until they found the eastho might be greatly offended by it. Whence it happened that, when such persons came over in Governor Printz's time, it was not permitted that one of them should set foot upon the shore, but they had yage any persons of bad fame; nor was there ever any lack of good people for the colony. Governor Printz was now in a position to put the government upon a safe footing to maintain the rights of t