It references many of New Jersey's earliest extant deeds and surveys found in over 120 record books. This includes newly indexed East Jersey Survey Books L (1675-1688) and O (1670 …

European colonization of New Jersey started soon after the 1609 exploration of its coast and bays by Henry Hudson. Dutch and Swedish colonists settled parts of the present-day state as New …

The CRSSA Natural Land Cover Change Animation gives a unique look at New Jersey's landscape through four centuries of time. Start back in 1600 and travel to 2050, and view the …

Aug 14, 2024 · The mining industry of New Jersey dates back to the 1600’s when copper was first mined by Dutch settlers along the Delaware River in Warren County. One of the first iron …

The first permanent European settlement in New Jersey dates from 1660. Many date the origin of New Jersey from 1664, when English rule began and the name "New Jersey" was conveyed. …

The New Jersey State Archives (NJSA) Project to process, conserve, index, and digitize New Jersey’s earliest land records is a multi-year project and is well underway. The NJSA regularly …

Significant state wall maps follow, leading the way to the first New Jersey state atlas (1872) and the state’s first topographical, or scientific, atlas (1888). In these maps, the state comes of age …

In New Jersey we have, arguably, the most unique set of land records of the original 13 colonies. In 1664, two individuals, Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley, were given the right to …

A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Date and attribution from On the Map, 1983 …

New Jersey - History - Colonial period (1600-1775), Box: E. Uncataloged Pamphlet Collection, NJ028. New Brunswick Special Collections. …