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New Jersey State Archives
225 West State Street-Level 2
P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
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Department of Defense - Adjutant General's Office (Administrative Records)
Records relating to specific military conflicts are shown on separate pages.
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Manuscripts and Correspondence Relating to Colonial Wars, 1639-1903
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Control #:
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SDEA0001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (4 boxes); 1 reel (35-mm)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Commission and Appointment Certificates, 1745-1901
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Control #:
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SDEA0002
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Format:
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0.11 c.f. (11 items)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Compiled Rosters, New Jersey Militia and Continental Line, ca. 1776-1814
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Control #:
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SDEA0003
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Format:
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0.6 c.f. (2 disbound vols.); 1 reel (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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By page number
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Notes:
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Indexed by Revolutionary War cards & slips as Indents, Revolutionary War and New Jersey Line, Pay & Gratuity Book.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Militia Census, 1793
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Control #:
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SDEA0004
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Includes county returns listing men of age for service in the state militia (18 to 45 years). Published as "New Jersey in 1793."
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records relating to the Indian Campaigns and the Pennsylvania Insurrection [Whiskey Rebellion], 1791-1794
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Control #:
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SDEA0005
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Format:
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1 c.f. (2 boxes and 1 vol.); 1 reel (35-mm)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Annual Reports of the Adjutant General and Quartermaster General of New Jersey, 1846-1945
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Control #:
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SDEA0006
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Format:
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12 c.f. (20 boxes, 9 ring-binders)
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Arrangement:
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By year within report type
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records of Transmittals of Requisitions, 1905-1915
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Control #:
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SDEA0007
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (3 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Date
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
World War II Label and Insignia Album, ca. 1941-1945
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Control #:
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SDEA0008
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Restrictions:
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Special permission must be given to use this album
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Lists of Recipients of Published Military Records, 1910-1916
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Control #:
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SDEA0009
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 vol. and 1 folder)
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Arrangement:
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By location of recipient
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
General and Special Orders, 1862-1931
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Control #:
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SDEA0010
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Format:
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5.75 c.f. (2 scrapbooks and 11 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Binders of general and special orders are also included in the two NJNG/ Miscellaneous Records [Unprocessed Binders] series.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records relating to the New Jersey Monuments at Gettysburg Battlefield, 1885-1888
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Control #:
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SDEA0011
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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 & by monument
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Notes:
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Includes a dismantled photograph album.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Photographs of Monuments, 1888-1908
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Control #:
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SDEA0012
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Notes:
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Monuments honor: Tea Burners; Amer. Rev. soldiers, Fort Lee, NJ; B. Eaton; P. Kearny; G. McClellan; Battery B, 1st. NJ Light Artillery.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records and Slides of Civil War and World War I Flags, 1888-1922
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Control #:
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SDEA0013
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Format:
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2 c.f. (5 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Record type, chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Philippine Insurrection Correspondence, 1897-1899
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Control #:
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SDEA0014
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Format:
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0.25 c.f. (1 binder)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes Spanish-American War records.
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Draft Compilations of Military Service Rosters - Colonial Wars through Mexican War, 1668-1848
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Control #:
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SDEA0016
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (2 boxes); 3 reels (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records relating to the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, 1913
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Control #:
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SDEA0017
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (4 binders)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes records of transportation of New Jersey Civil War veterans to the ceremonies commemorating the battle's anniversary.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Scrapbooks, 1875-1913
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Control #:
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SDEA0018
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (1 vol. and 1 box [disbound vol.])
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Correspondence, 1864-1911
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Control #:
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SDEA0019
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Format:
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13.25 c.f. (27 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within record type
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Notes:
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Bulk of series consists of bound copies of outgoing correspondence of Adjutant Generals Stryker, Breintnall and Sadler.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Register of Officers of the New Jersey Rifle Corps, 1866-1869
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Control #:
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SDEA0020
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records of Peter Hunt, Keeper of Military Stores, 1794-1801
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Control #:
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SDEA0021
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Includes various account books, cash books, ledgers, etc.
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Records relating to the Silver Service for the Battleship U.S.S. New Jersey, 1901-1908
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Control #:
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SDEA0022
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (3 folders)
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Arrangement:
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By date within record type
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Land Warrant Records, 1850-1855
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Control #:
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SDEA0023
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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By name of soldier
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Inventory of Binders of Military Records, ca. 1940
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Control #:
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SDEA0024
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 binder)
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Arrangement:
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By conflict/subject, then binder no.
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
War Game Maps, 1908-1911
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Control #:
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SDEA0025
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Format:
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1.25 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Produced by the Army Service Schools, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
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Series:
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Department of Defense
Adjutant General's Office
Miscellaneous Publications, 1863 & 1907
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Control #:
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SDEA0026
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (2 reports)
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Notes:
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Includes 1863 list of commissioned officers, Civil War; 1907 sketch of Major Henry Washington Sawyer, 1st Regiment.
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Related records:
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Series:
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State Armory Commission
Minutes, Volume 2, 1901-1922
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Control #:
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SZARM001
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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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Series:
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State Military Board
Minutes, 1901-1947
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Control #:
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SZMIL001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (3 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Volume 1 is missing.
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Series:
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Commission on the Plan of the Stevens Battery
Report to the Legislature, 1870
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Control #:
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SZSTE001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 47.46 c.f. of paper records and 6 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
For additional and/or more recent records relating to this topic, contact:
New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, 101 Eggert Crossing Road, PO Box 340, Trenton, NJ 08625-0340, tel. 609-530-6823, website: www.state.nj.us/military
This page last updated 06/05/2006
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