A CIVIL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF NEW JERSEY: EMBRACING A COMPENDIOUS HISTORY OF THE STATE. THE PRESENT TIME. BY ISAAC S. MULFORD, M. D. PHILADELPHIA: C. A. BROWN & CO. NORTHWEST CORNER OF FOURTH AND ARCH STREETS. 1851. Entered, according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1848, BY P. KEEN & E. CHANDLER, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. First Legislative Proceedings-Opposition of the People to the Purchase by Fenwick and Byllinge-Partition between Fenwick Government in East New Jersey-Release of the Duke of York- Imposition of Taxes-Opposition to the new Taxes-The Tea Duty-The Tea Duty Resisted-Congress of the Colonies |