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West Jersey

Index West Jersey

West Jersey and East Jersey were two distinct parts of the Province of New Jersey. [1]

36 relations: Alloway Creek, Amandus Johnson, Bridgeport, New Jersey, Burlington County, New Jersey, Burlington, New Jersey, Church of Sweden, Colonial history of New Jersey, Concession and Agreement, Coxe–Barclay Line, Delaware River, Delaware Valley, Dominion of New England, Dutch West India Company, East Jersey, English overseas possessions, Fort Nassau (South River), Fort Nya Elfsborg, Hundred (county division), Lenape, Lords Proprietor, Manhattan, New Netherland, New Sweden, Newton Colony, New Jersey, Province of New Jersey, Province of New York, Quakers, Quintipartite Deed, Quit-rent, Salem County, New Jersey, Salem, New Jersey, Surveying, Swedesboro, New Jersey, Tithing, Trinity Church (Swedesboro, New Jersey), West Jersey and Seashore Railroad.

Alloway Creek

Alloway Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Amandus Johnson

Amandus Johnson (October 27, 1877 – June 30, 1974) was an American historian, author and founding curator of the American Swedish Historical Museum.

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Bridgeport, New Jersey

Bridgeport is an unincorporated community located within Logan Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

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Burlington County, New Jersey

Burlington County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Burlington, New Jersey

Burlington is a city in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States and a suburb of Philadelphia.

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Church of Sweden

The Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) is an Evangelical Lutheran national church in Sweden.

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Colonial history of New Jersey

European colonization of New Jersey started soon after the 1609 exploration of its coast and bays by Sir Henry Hudson.

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Concession and Agreement

Concession and Agreement (full title: The Concession and Agreement of the Lords Proprietors of the Province of New Caesarea, or New Jersey, to and With All and Every the Adventurers and All Such as Shall Settle or Plant There) was a 1664 document that provided religious freedom in the colony of New Jersey.

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Coxe–Barclay Line

The Coxe–Barclay Line was a boundary line or partition line drawn through the Province of New Jersey during the colonial period, dividing it into the Province of West Jersey and the Province of East Jersey.

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Delaware River

The Delaware River is a major river on the Atlantic coast of the United States.

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Delaware Valley

The Delaware Valley is the valley through which the Delaware River flows.

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Dominion of New England

The Dominion of New England in America (1686–89) was an administrative union of English colonies covering New England and the Mid-Atlantic Colonies (except for the Colony of Pennsylvania).

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Dutch West India Company

Dutch West India Company (Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie, or GWIC; Chartered West India Company) was a chartered company (known as the "WIC") of Dutch merchants as well as foreign investors.

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East Jersey

The Province of East Jersey, along with the Province of West Jersey, between 1674 and 1702 in accordance with the Quintipartite Deed were two distinct political divisions of the Province of New Jersey, which became the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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English overseas possessions

The English overseas possessions, also known as the English colonial empire, comprised a variety of overseas territories that were colonised, conquered, or otherwise acquired by the former Kingdom of England during the centuries before the Acts of Union of 1707 between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland created the Kingdom of Great Britain.

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Fort Nassau (South River)

Fort Nassau was a factorij in New Netherland between 1627–1651 located at the mouth of Big Timber Creek at its confluence with the Delaware River.

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Fort Nya Elfsborg

Fort Nya Elfsborg was a fortification and settlement established as a part of New Sweden.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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Lenape

The Lenape, also called the Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in Canada and the United States.

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Lords Proprietor

The title of Lord Proprietor was a position akin to head landlord or overseer of a territory.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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New Netherland

New Netherland (Dutch: Nieuw Nederland; Latin: Nova Belgica or Novum Belgium) was a 17th-century colony of the Dutch Republic that was located on the east coast of North America.

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New Sweden

New Sweden (Swedish: Nya Sverige; Uusi Ruotsi; Nova Svecia) was a Swedish colony along the lower reaches of the Delaware River in North America from 1638 to 1655, established during the Thirty Years' War, when Sweden was a great power.

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Newton Colony, New Jersey

Newton Colony was the third English settlement in West Jersey.

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Province of New Jersey

The Province of New Jersey was one of the Middle Colonies of Colonial America and became New Jersey, a state of United States in 1783.

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Province of New York

The Province of New York (1664–1776) was a British proprietary colony and later royal colony on the northeast coast of North America.

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Quakers

Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements formally known as the Religious Society of Friends or Friends Church.

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Quintipartite Deed

The Quintipartite Deed was a legal document that split the Province of New Jersey, dividing it into the Province of West Jersey and the Province of East Jersey from 1674 until 1702.

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Quit-rent

Quit rent, quit-rent, or quitrent, is a tax or land tax imposed on occupants of freehold or leased land in lieu of services to a higher landowning authority, usually a government or its assigns.

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Salem County, New Jersey

Salem County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Salem, New Jersey

Salem is a city in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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Swedesboro, New Jersey

Swedesboro is a borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

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Tithing

A tithing or tything was a historic English legal, administrative or territorial unit, originally ten hides (and hence, one tenth of a hundred).

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Trinity Church (Swedesboro, New Jersey)

Trinity Church (also known as Old Swedes' Church) is a historic church on the northwest corner of Church Street and King's Highway in Swedesboro (originally called Racoon), in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

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West Jersey and Seashore Railroad

The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad (WJ&S) was a Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933.

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Colony of West Jersey, Province of West Jersey, West New Jersey, West jersey.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Jersey

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