Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The First Century of Hunterdon County, State of New Jersey
The territory of West Jersey was divided into one hundred shares or proprietaries. These were again. Divided into lots of one hundred each; the inhabitants of which elected commissioners, who were empowered, To set forth and divide all the lands of the Province as were taken up, or by themselves shall be taken up and contracted for with the natives, and the said lands to divide into one hundred parts, as occasion shall require.2 The first and second division extended as far as the Assanpink (trenton).
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