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Non-Governmental Records - Miscellaneous Business Records and Store Accounts
Records relating to transportation (railroad, canal, trolley) companies are listed on other pages linked below. The State Archives does not actively collect records of private industry.
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Charles P. Acton, Inc.
Financial Records, 1926-1930
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Control #:
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PACTO001
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (2 vols.)
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Notes:
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This company was located in Salem, NJ.
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Series:
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Batsto Iron and Glass Works
Account Books (Arthur D. Pierce Collection), 1821-1892
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Control #:
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PBATS001
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Format:
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10 c.f. (86 vols.); 23 reels (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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By record type, then chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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M. J. Bennett and Sons
Records, 1853-1904
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Control #:
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PBENN001
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Format:
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4.5 c.f. (3 boxes and 19 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Roughly by record type
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Series:
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John Black
Day Book, Springfield, 1796-1808
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Control #:
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PBLAC001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Bridgeton Evening News
Photographic Negative Collection, ca. 1929-ca. 1951
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Control #:
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PBRID001
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Format:
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5 c.f. (8 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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By negative number
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Notes:
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Photography by Graham L. Schofield.
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Series:
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Burlington County Association
Policy Book C and Bylaws, 1846-1856
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Control #:
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PBURL001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 vol., 2 indexes and 1 broadside)
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Arrangement:
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By policy number
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Notes:
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Recorded insurance policies include name of insured and description of building.
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Series:
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Charles Butcher
Account Book, Bordentown, 1868-1869
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Control #:
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PBUTC001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Delaware Manufacturing Company
Minute Book, 1847-1866
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Control #:
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PDELM001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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David A. Depue
Law Compendium, 1848-1849
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Control #:
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PDEPU001
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Format:
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1.2 c.f. (5 vols.)
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Notes:
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Mr. Depue resided or practiced in Belvidere, Warren Co., NJ.
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Series:
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Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.
Aerial Negatives and Prints of New Jersey Sites, 1946-1949, 1951 & 1957
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Control #:
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PFAIR001
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Format:
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7 c.f. (14 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Numeric by negative number
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Notes:
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Includes low-altitude, oblique aerial photographs and negatives.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Albert H. Heusser
The Manor and Forges of Ringwood Compilation, 1759-1923
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Control #:
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PHEUS001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (5 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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There is a name and subject index at the beginning of each volume.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Hoboken Land and Improvement Company
Published Incorporation Act with Supplements and other Acts, 1859
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Control #:
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PHOBO001
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 pamphlet)
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Series:
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J. P. & J. L. Holmes
Account Books, 1825-1886
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Control #:
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PHOLM001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (3 vols.)
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Notes:
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Merchants of Middletown Pointe & Shrewsbury, Monmouth County.
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Series:
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William Inglis & Co.
Journals and Ledger, 1854-1857
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Control #:
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PINGL001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (3 vols.)
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Notes:
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This company was located in Paterson, Passaic Co., NJ; the books were used as exhibits in a Passaic Circuit Court case.
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Series:
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Jack Johnson Mining Company
Letter Book of Barker Gummere Jr., Treasurer, 1899-1900
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Control #:
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PJACK001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Volume was removed from an accession of Mercer Co. naturalization records; it had been used to store loose deposition material.
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Series:
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Joseph Johnston
Day Book, Lebanon Township (Hunterdon County), 1818-1819
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Control #:
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PJOHS001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Legislative Index of New Jersey, Inc.
Publications, 1941-1996
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Control #:
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PLEGI001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within publication
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Notes:
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Includes issues of the Legislative Roster and photographic issues of the Legislative Index.
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Series:
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W. J. Magie, Counsellor at Law
Docket, Elizabeth (Union County), 1863-1872
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Control #:
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PMAGI001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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John G. Mason/Clayton Wistar
Account Book, 1831-1832
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Control #:
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PMASO001
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 small booklet)
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Series:
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Mercer Cemetery at Trenton
Burial Records, 1846-1973
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Control #:
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PMERC001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (4 boxes, 6 card drawers)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Card index located in Manuscript Reading Room.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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National Storage Company
Records, 1882-1950
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Control #:
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PNATS001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (8 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Part of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company deposit. See also National Docks Railway Company Records.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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New Jersey and New York Abattoir Company
Journal, Ledger, and Cash Book, 1891-1893
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Control #:
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PNEJA001
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Format:
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1 c.f. (3 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Part of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company deposit.
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Series:
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New Jersey Steel and Iron Company
Minutes, 1868-1917
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Control #:
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PNEJS001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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New Jersey Zinc Company
Records, 1852-1966
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Control #:
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PNEJZ001
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Format:
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38 c.f. (various)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes maps; day book; 1852 reports (financial, geological, etc.) and records relating to sale of tracts in Ogdensburg, NJ.
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Series:
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Newark Savings Institution
Records, 1868-1892
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Control #:
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PNEWS001
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Format:
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24 c.f. (28 vols.)
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Notes:
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Includes Signature and Test Books (1868-1877 & 1878-1884), Account Ledgers (1869-1892), and a Transfer Ledger (1870-1877).
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Aaron Prall (1763-1847)/Benjamin Prall (died 1791)
Account Book, 1774-1815 |
Control #: |
PPRAL001 |
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.) |
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Chronological
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Series:
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Thomas Sinnickson
Ledger, Salem County, 1767-1774
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Control #:
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PSINN001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Telephone, Telegraph and Cable Company of America
Records, 1899-1906
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Control #:
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PTELE001
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Format:
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10 c.f. (25 vols.)
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Series:
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Trenton City Bridge Company
Toll-Keeper's Account Book, 1871-1877
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Control #:
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PTREN001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Union Manufacturing Company/Trenton Calico Printing Manufactory
Records, 1834-1852
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Control #:
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PUNIO001
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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By document type
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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John I. Westervelt
Store Ledger, 1813-1819
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Control #:
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PWEST001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Notes:
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Store located near Radburn and Fairlawn, Bergen County.
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Series:
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Windsor Mill, East Windsor Township (Mercer County)
Account Ledger, 1840
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Control #:
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PWIND001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 disbound ledger)
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Related records:
Series:
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New Jersey State Archives
Miscellaneous Business Records, 1711-1926
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Control #:
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SNJSA002
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 box)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological or by accession number
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Series:
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New Jersey State Archives
Miscellaneous Business Ledgers, 1789-1918
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Control #:
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SNJSA022
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Format:
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7 c.f. (27 vols.)
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 117.82 c.f. of paper records and 23 reels of microfilm ~
To contact the New Jersey State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
This page last updated 05/17/2006
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