The city of New Brunswick; its history, its homes & its industries . RESIDENCE OF MR. MILLARD F. ROSS credit and praise, they succeeded in start-ing the City on its future career in a verysatisfactory manner. Common Councilwas organized and committees were namedto take care of the poor, look after thecity wells and street lighting, and reporton drains and fire protection. In 1 792 two important matters agitatedthe community—the proposed building of a bridge over the Raritan, and the loca-tion of the county court house. Withrespect to the latter, there was great rivalrybetween Perth Amboy and N


The city of New Brunswick; its history, its homes & its industries . RESIDENCE OF MR. MILLARD F. ROSS credit and praise, they succeeded in start-ing the City on its future career in a verysatisfactory manner. Common Councilwas organized and committees were namedto take care of the poor, look after thecity wells and street lighting, and reporton drains and fire protection. In 1 792 two important matters agitatedthe community—the proposed building of a bridge over the Raritan, and the loca-tion of the county court house. Withrespect to the latter, there was great rivalrybetween Perth Amboy and New Bruns-wick, and, finally, the offer of New Bruns-wick to contribute 300 pounds sterlingtoward the building of the court house car-ried the day and the City became theCounty ?ROSS HALL, THE GOLF CLUB HOUSE 17


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