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American Revolution
		Arnold Tavern, Morristown, NJ (Hoffman 1903) PDF by Philip H. Hoffman Republished from the original 1903 edition - (655Kb, 19pp)	Price $2.00
		Battle of Princeton, The (Wertenbaker 1929) PDF by Prof. Thomas J. Wertenbaker (NJHS 1929, 7pp, PDF 121K) The Battle of Princeton recounts the dangerous aftermath of Washington's attack on Trenton in early January 1777.	Price $1.00
		Battle of Springfield, The (Connolly 1929) PDF by Hon. James C. Connolly (NJHS 1929, 6pp, PDF 111K) Address at the commemoration of the 149th Anniversary of the Battle. It details the forces and circumstances under which the Continental Army delivered a healthy spanking to the British and their tory supporters.	Price $1.00
		Battles of the American Revolution (Carrington 1876) PDF by Col. Henry B. Carrington Republished from the original 1876 edition - (PDF 4.1Mb, 617pp)	Price $2.00
		Bernards Township in the American Revolution (Voorhees 1927) PDF by Rev. Oscar M. Voorhees, D.D. (NJHS 1927, 5pp, PDF 103K) Independence Day address given at Basking Ridge recalling local people and events during the Revolution. In particular, the author notes Jacob Hardenburgh, John Witherspoon, Samuel Kennedy, Gen. William Alexander (Lord Stirling), Platt Bayles, Gavin McCoy, John Morton, and Gen. Charles Lee.	Price $1.00
		Buccleuch (Benedict 1921) PDF by William H. Benedict (NJHS 1921, 11pp/photo, PDF 206K) This historic mansion, built about 1739, is a well-preserved specimen of colonial architecture, which is now a museum owned by the city of New Brunswick, New Jersey. The occupation of the home was consistently military, including a brief period during which it was the headquarters of a British regiment during the Revolution. The presentation discusses the successive owners of the home, their families, inlcuding a detailed genealogy of Col. Joseph Warren Scott (1778-1871).	Price $1.00
		Capt. Peter Nafey's Whaleboaters (Neafie 1928) PDF by John Neafie (NJHS 1928, 3pp, PDF 96K) Record of Jerseymen in the naval service during the Revolution.	Price $1.00
		Correspondence of Abraham Clark and Judge Robert Morris (NJHS MSS. 1921) PDF NJHS MS. (NJHS 1921, 6pp, PDF 116K) Letter of Abraham Clark, signer of the Declaration of Independence, regarding a pension for soldiers William O'Brien and Samuel Taylor and Judge Morris' response.	Price $1.00
		Early Days in Morristown (Field 1929) PDF by Mrs. Edward M. Field (NJHS 1929, 5pp, PDF 102K) The article about Old Morristown is not particularly important, as it recounts events of the Revolution which had been well known for many years. The author concentrates her attention on Washington's headquarters (Ford Mansion) and the Schuyler-Hamilton House.	Price $1.00
		English Convicts in the American Revolution (Jones 1922) PDF by E. Alfred Jones (NJHS 1922, 4pp, PDF 124K) Prisoners of war were taken into active service by the British, as were convicted felons.	Price $1.00
		Essex Patriot of Elizabeth (Hutchinson 1923) PDF by Elmer T. Hutchinson (NJHS 1923, 7pp, PDF 148K) Short-lived rival to Shepard Kollock's "New-Jersey Journal" - weekly newspaper based in Elizabeth, New Jersey 1812-1813.	Price $1.00
		Foraging for Valley Forge in Salem and Gloucester Counties (Stewart 1929) PDF by Frank H. Stewart (NJHS 1929, 15pp, PDF 184K) Southern New Jersey had a plentiful supply of forage and food, but it could not be taken to Valley Forge because of the scarcity of horses and wagons for the long haul necessary to avoid the enemy in Philadelphia, and who controlled the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers.	Price $1.00
		Gen. Daniel Morgan's Birthplace and Life (Folsom 1929) PDF by Joseph Fulford Folsom (NJHS 1929, 12pp, PDF 164K) Within ten days of receiving his commission, Morgan had raised a company of 96 riflemen and marched directly to the aid of General Washington from Winchester, Virginia to Cambridge, Massachusetts. On a questionnaire circulated to veterans after the Revolution, he was asked for information regarding his services in the cause of freedom. He wrote only, "Fought everywhere, surrendered nowhere."	Price $1.00
		Governor Livingston as Apprentice, Writer, and Executive (Patterson 1924) PDF by Louis H. Patterson (NJHS 1924, 8pp, PDF 132K) Comprehensive biography covering the key events in his life. It was apparently occasioned by the discovery of the indenture by which he was apprenticed to James Alexander, a prominent lawyer (father of William Stirling, Lord Alexander).	Price $1.00
		Hibernia Iron Furnace (Bradbeer 1923) PDF MSS. edited by William W. Bradbeer (NJHS 1923, 13pp, PDF 172K) Letter-book copies of correspondence sent by various persons, including Lord Stirling (William Alexander) by Charles Hoff, Jr (ironmaster at the Hibernia Furnace) during the American Revolution.	Price $1.00
		Historic Morristown, New Jersey (PDF) The Story of Its First Century by Andrew M. Sherman Republished from the original 1905 edition - (273 pages, 2.71MB)	Price $3.00
		History of American Privateers (PDF) by Edgar Stanton Maclay Price reduced to celebrate "Pirate Week!	Price $2.00
		History, Myth and Legend of Hanover, New Jersey (Allen 1929) PDF by Rev. W. Fred Allen (NJHS 1929, 6pp/Illus, PDF 276K) Iron industry, Revolutionary fort, and settlements on Rancocas Creek in Burlington County (not Morris County). Apparently, the anchor for "Old Ironsides" was cast at Hanover.	Price $1.00
		Influence of Sea Power upon History (PDF) by Alfred Thayer Mahan Originally published 1890 - (3.06Mb, 403pp)	Price $2.00
		Jersey Blues, The (Benedict 1924) PDF by William H. Benedict (NJHS 1924, 5pp, PDF 110K) Origins of the New Jersey Regiment, from its creation in 1747 and its service in the French and Indian War.	Price $1.00
		John Hart, the New Jersey Signer (Patterson 1925) PDF by Louis H. Patterson (NJHS 1925, 6pp, PDF 140K) John Hart (1713-1779) was one of New Jersey's signers of the Declaration of Independence. For most of the Revolution, Hart and his family lived like hunted animals, as the British were determined to capture all of the ringleaders of the Revolution. Although of limited education and yeoman stock, he was a popular leader and helped guide New Jersey through its darkest hours.	Price $1.00
		Journal of Major Mathias Ogden, 1775 (NJHS MS. 1928) PDF NJHS MS. (NJHS 1928, 11pp, PDF 155K) Major Ogden's Journal 1775 begins Oct. 27 and describes Col. Benedict Arnold's ill-fated campaign against Quebec. The story describes hardships comparable to Rogers' Rangers twenty years earlier. The journal ends with an account of the truce.	Price $1.00
		Lafayette's Staten Island Raid 1780 (Adams 1925) PDF by W. I. Lincoln Adams (NJHS 1925, 3pp, PDF 91K) Documentary proof that Lafayette was at Washington's headquarters in Cranestown (now Montclair) when the raid on Staten Island was planned.	Price $1.00
		Legends of the Shawangunk (PDF) by Philip H. Smith Originally published 1887 - (PDF 2.13Mb, 209pp)	Price $2.00
		Letter Following the Battle at Germantown, 1777 (NJHS MS. 1922) PDF NJHS MS. (NJHS 1922, 2pp, PDF 106K) Asher Holmes, First Major in the First Regiment of Monmouth (New Jersey) militia, subsequently colonel in the State troops. Letter to his wife, Oct. 6, 1777 (two days after the engagement).	Price $1.00

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