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A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, proprietors of...

A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, proprietors of...

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A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey; against Benjamin Bond, and some other persons of Elizabeth-Town, distinguished by the name of the Clinker Lot Right Men. [electronic resource] : With three large maps, done from copper-plates. To which is added; the publications of the Council of Proprietors of East New-Jersey, and Mr. Nevill's speeches to the General Assembly, concerning the riots committed in New-Jersey, and the pretences of the rioters, and their seducers. These papers will give a better light into the history and constitution of New-Jersey, than any thing hitherto published, the matters whereof have been chiefly collected from records.

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A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey; against Benjamin Bond, and some other persons of Elizabeth-Town, distinguished by the name of the Clinker Lot Right Men. [electronic resource] : With three large maps, done from copper-plates. To which is added; the publications of the Council of Proprietors of East New-Jersey, and Mr. Nevill's speeches to the General Assembly, concerning the riots committed in New-Jersey, and the pretences of the rioters, and their seducers. These papers will give a better light into the history and constitution of New-Jersey, than any thing hitherto published, the matters whereof have been chiefly collected from records.

Publisher

[New York] : Published by subscription: printed by James Parker, in New-York, 1747; and a few copies are to be sold by him, and Benjamin Franklin, in Philadelphia; price bound, and maps coloured, three pounds; plain and stitcht only, fifty shillings, Proclamation Money, [1747]

Date

[1747]

Record Identifier

74Vvx0ajd0KZ

MMS ID

991016882219702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

124,11,[5],13-15,17-24,[1],25-39,[3]p., 3 folded leaves of plates : 3 maps ; 2°.

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Publisher

[New York] : Published by subscription: printed by James Parker, in New-York, 1747; and a few copies are to be sold by him, and Benjamin Franklin, in Philadelphia; price bound, and maps coloured, three pounds; plain and stitcht only, fifty shillings, Proclamation Money, [1747]

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

[1747]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey; against Benjamin Bond, and some other persons of Elizabeth-Town, distinguished by the name of the Clinker Lot Right Men. [electronic resource] : With three large maps, done from copper-plates. To which is added; th...

Notes

General note

A presentation of the case of the East Jersey proprietors against the occupants of lands in the town of Elizabeth deriving their title from grants made by Governor Nicolls about eighty years earlier.

Errata notes, p. [2].

Maps engraved by James Turner of Boston.

Printed in two columns.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The final leaf has a facsimile front page from the New-York gazette, no. 268 (March 7, 1748), published by James Parker....

Citation / References Note

ESTC W2730.

Evans, 6021.

Evans, 6022.

Evans, 6023.

Evans, 6024.

Felcone, J. New Jersey Books, 1992, 21.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74Vvx0ajd0KZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvx0ajd0KZ

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MMS ID

991016882219702626