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2 days ago · Long before European settlers ever arrived, what would one day become New Jersey was originally occupied by indigenous peoples. In fact, records suggest that the native civilizations living in New Jersey date back well over 10,000 years. Prior to being dubbed New Jersey, the natives referred to this territory as Lenapehoking.
The Province of New Jersey, Divided into East and West, commonly called The Jerseys, 1777 map by William Faden. The Provincial Congress of New Jersey was a transitional governing body of the Province of New Jersey in the early part of the American Revolution. It first met in 1775 with representatives from all New Jersey's thirteen counties, to ...
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1 day ago · New Jersey's strategic location between New York and Philadelphia made it a key transportation and communication hub during the colonial period and beyond. The colony's diverse geography, from the coastal plains to the highlands, supported a variety of economic activities, including farming, fishing, and mining.
3 days ago · Nestled in the heart of Union County, New Jersey,... NJSFWC Annual Convention 2024 is Celebrating Sisterhood and Achievement with guest speaker Martha Hall Kelly Art & Culture 3 May 2024 1
3 days ago · Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located in South Jersey on Absecon Island, the city is prominently known as the "Las Vegas of the East Coast." [26] Known for its taxis, casinos, nightlife, boardwalk, and Atlantic Ocean beaches ...
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5 days ago · Firestone Library, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton, borough (town) and township, Mercer county, western New Jersey, U.S. It lies along the Millstone River, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Trenton. The borough was incorporated in 1813; it is surrounded by the township (incorporated 1838) that also includes the community of ...
4 days ago · New Jersey peach shipments in 2023 peaked in July and continued into September. The USDA reported total peach shipments in 2023 from New Jersey at 10.6 million pounds, or about 265 truckloads.
