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Local Election Records
See the Bureau of Archives & History Manuscript Collection (referenced below), Boxes 1-03 to 1-10, 1-41 & 1-42, for early local election records.
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Series:
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Burlington County
Clerk's Office
Elections Records, 1840-1914
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Control #:
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CBUCL029
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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By year
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Notes:
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Series includes papers for scattered years only.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Cape May County
Clerk's Office
Returns of Special Election to Determine the Location of the County Seat and Courthouse, 1848
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Control #:
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CCPCL003
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Arrangement:
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By township
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Series:
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Cape May County
Clerk's Office
Election Records, 1913-1982
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Control #:
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CCPCL008
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Format:
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5.5 c.f. (8 boxes, 14 map folders)
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Arrangement:
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By year, then type, then municipality
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Notes:
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Includes statements of canvas, tally sheets and election returns for primary and general elections.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Cumberland County
Clerk's Office
Election Records, 1790-1944
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Control #:
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CCUCL007
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Format:
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5 c.f. (10 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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By year
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Notes:
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Contains election returns, nominations, fund-raising registers, ballots, and other materials.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Cumberland County
Clerk's Office
Oaths of Members of the Board of Registry and Election, 1904 & 1911
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Control #:
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CCUCL009
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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 year
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Series:
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Gloucester County
Clerk's Office
Election Records, 1715-1927
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Control #:
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CGLCL009
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Format:
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12 reels (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Series:
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Hunterdon County
Clerk's Office
Local Election Records, ca. 1760-ca. 1885
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Control #:
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CHNCL007
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Format:
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15 reels (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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Alphabetical by town/township
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Notes:
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Record of local town and township elections, as reported to the County Clerk.
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Series:
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Sussex County
Clerk's Office
Election Returns, 1789-1870s
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Control #:
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CSUCL016
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Format:
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4 c.f. (9 map folders)
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Series:
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Bayonne City (Hudson County)
Clerk's Office
Results of Primary Election, First Ward, 10 April 1894
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Control #:
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MBCCL001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Series:
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Bridgewater Township (Somerset County)
Clerk's Office
Poll Lists, 1866 & 1875
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Control #:
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MBRCL002
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (2 vols.)
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Notes:
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Includes: Registry of Voters, 1st District, 1866; Democratic Poll List for Election District at Somerville, 1875.
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Series:
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East Orange Township (Essex County)
Clerk's Office
Election Records, 1906-1976
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Control #:
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MEBCL001
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Format:
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6 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Series:
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Howell Township (Monmouth County)
Board of Registry and Election
Register of Voters, Eastern Election District (Lower Squankum), 1907
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Control #:
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MHWEL001
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Format:
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0.05 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Kingwood Township (Hunterdon County)
Clerk's Office
Election Books, 1866
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Control #:
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MKICL001
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Format:
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0.2 c.f. (2 vols.)
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Readington Township (Hunterdon County)
Official Election Ballot for the Democratic Ticket, 1910
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Control #:
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MRE00001
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (ballot and envelope)
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Notes:
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Includes Woodrow Wilson for Governor; dated 8 November 1910.
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Series:
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Stockton Town (Camden County)
Clerk's Office
Record of Elections, 1895-1898
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Control #:
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MSSCL002
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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Trenton City (Mercer County)
Clerk's Office
Election Records, 1907-1959
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Control #:
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MTRCL003
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Department of Education
New Jersey State Library
Bureau of Archives and History
Manuscript Collection, 1680s-1970s
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Control #:
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SEDSL006
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Format:
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41.25 c.f. (66 boxes and 9 map folders); 1 reel (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within record type
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Notes:
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Includes early records for: governors, legislature, courts, Hunterdon County, local elections, Revolutionary War, etc.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 66.06 c.f. of paper records and 28 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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