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Burlington County (N.J.) -- Quakers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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