New Jersey -- Burlington County -- Maps
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Burlington Monthly Meeting 300th Anniversary
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-298
Overview
This collection contains various materials including photocopies, newspaper clippings, deeds, and maps about the Burlington Meeting House, with an emphasis on the tercentenary celebration.
Dates:
1964 - 1982
Newbold-Fox Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-336
Overview
The collection is composed largely of property and legal papers which descended in the Quaker Newbold and Fox families of Burlington County, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Newbolds were among the earliest settlers and prominent landowners in West Jersey. The Fox family of Philadelphia was descended from Justinian Fox who emigrated to America in 1685. In 1796, the family purchased a number of tracts of land in western Pennsylvania from the Commonwealth. A descendant,...
Dates:
1710 - 1960
Roberts-French family papers
Collection — Othertype SC-109
Identifier: SFHL-SC-109
Abstract
This collection includes letters and papers of the Roberts and French families. Included is a record of the disownment of Asa Roberts from the Orthodox meeting in 1828, presumably due to his Hicksite beliefs,and a letter from John Mott to Josiah Mott, regarding Quaker testimony and issues of the Hicksite separation. Also included are wills and deeds of Robert French and other members of the family, as well as maps and charts of their properties in Burlington County, NJ.
Dates:
1731-1910
