New Jersey History
Historic
Documents for the State of New Jersey
Documents include: the Grant to Berkeley and Carteret - 1664, Concessions and
Agreements of the Proprietors - 1665, Grant of 1680, the Fundamental Agreements
of 1681, the Constitution of 1776 and the Constitution of 1947.
Historical
Museums by County
Site provided by the Princeton Public Library. Clickable list of historical museums and sites in New Jersey arranged by
county.
Mercer
County History
Site includes the history of Mercer County, biographies, information on historic
sites, and information on past (historical) and upcoming (educational) events.
New Jersey Historical Societies
Site that allows one to search for historical societies in New Jersey by name or by browsing alphabetically. The site provides contact information and links to societies that have a web presence.
The New Jersey Historical Society
Home page of the New Jersey Historical Society. Find out about New Jersey’s history, explore the Society’s exhibitions, and learn how to find historical information dealing with the State.
Local Historical
Societies
East Windsor and
Hightstown
Ewing –
Hamilton
Hopewell Valley
Lawrence
Princeton
Robbinsville
Trenton
New Jersey Statistical Information
New
Jersey Quicklinks
This site includes statistics on population, demographics, housing,
income/poverty levels, economic census data and government finance data. Also includes state profile from the Statistical Abstract of the
United States. Choose New Jersey from the drop-down menu. You can select a New Jersey County or City at the top of the new page.
New
Jersey State Data Center
Site includes up-to-date population information, demographic and economic
information and projections, and worker safety statistics. Also included are links to state census date centers and New Jersey
census reports.
New Jersey
Miscellaneous Information
Information about the Hindenburg Disaster
the Navy Lakehurst Historical Society page about the Hindenburg.
Information about Charles
Lindbergh and the Lindbergh Kidnapping:
Jersey Devil Information
Information about the Jersey Devil including photographs. Also information on historical sightings and events.
Weird
New Jersey
Magazine highlighting the “weird” in New Jersey. Includes stories on New Jersey legends, spooky places, eccentric
persons. The authors travel the state
looking for weird occurrences, research the occurrences and then publish their
experiences.
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