genealogical history of hudson and bergen counties new jersey

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: and townships, the time for the returns of the said divisions, being too short aud the method of dividing by county meetings inconvenient. Therefore be it enacted," etc. Under the above acts Bergen County (then including the present Bergen and Hudson Counties) was divided into three townships: Haekeiisack, New Barbadocs, and Brn/en. Of these. Hackensack comprised " all the land betwixt the Hackensack River and Hudson's BLOCK'S " FIGURATIVK MAP," LAID 11KKORK ??? STATKS-liKNERAL IN 1614. Hiver, that extends from the corporation town bounds of Bergen to the partition line of the Province." New Barbadoes comprised " all the land on Passaic River, above the third river, and from the mouth of the said third river northwest to the partition line of the Province, including also all the laud in New Barbadoes neck, betwixt Harken- sack and Passaic rivers, aud thence to the partition line of the Province." Bergen comprised what is now that part of Hudsnu County east of the Uackensack River. (See Map 2.) The following table shows the names of the several townships erected in Hergen County to date, the dates of their erection, and the names of the townships or municipalities from which they were erected : NO.MAME OF TOWNSHIP.DATE OF ERECTION.NAMES OF TOWNSHIPS FROM WHICH TAKF.N.1.llackensack.October,1093.Original.2.New Barbadoes.October,1693.Original.3.Saddle River. 1737.New Barbadoes.4.Franklin. 1707.New Barbadoes.5.Harrington.June 22,1770.Hackensack and New Barbadoes.?.Pomptou.February 8,1797.Saddle River and Franklin.7.Lodi.December 1,1825.New Barbadoes.8.Washington.January 30,1840.Harrington.9.Hohokus.February 5,1849.Franklin.10.Union.February 19,1852.Harrison in Hudson County.11.Midland.March 7,1871.New Barbadoes.12.Palisades.March 22,1871.Hackensack.13.Englewood.March 22,...
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