. Somerset County historical quarterly . er - 70 Washington Marker at Somerville, The - 315 Woodhulls The Battle of Prince-ton ----- 68 DEPARTMENT OF NOTES AND QUERIES Army Fiat-Boats of 1779 onRaritan ... Bellnap (Belknap)Bergen-Hoagland-ProbascoBoyd -----Compton-HarpendingCoryell-Tunison -Craig-Potter - _ - Field, Hendrick ...Genealogical Works, NewGrant-Castner ...Gaston-Henry - Hardenbergh - Kingston MillsLamington - Lamington Article—CorrectionLamington-McCreaLane -----Lane-Van Arsdale the Logan-Gaston - - - - 154 159 McCrea-Ruston-Schuyler - - 318 158,239 Mellick, Mr. A. D. Work - 1
. Somerset County historical quarterly . er - 70 Washington Marker at Somerville, The - 315 Woodhulls The Battle of Prince-ton ----- 68 DEPARTMENT OF NOTES AND QUERIES Army Fiat-Boats of 1779 onRaritan ... Bellnap (Belknap)Bergen-Hoagland-ProbascoBoyd -----Compton-HarpendingCoryell-Tunison -Craig-Potter - _ - Field, Hendrick ...Genealogical Works, NewGrant-Castner ...Gaston-Henry - Hardenbergh - Kingston MillsLamington - Lamington Article—CorrectionLamington-McCreaLane -----Lane-Van Arsdale the Logan-Gaston - - - - 154 159 McCrea-Ruston-Schuyler - - 318 158,239 Mellick, Mr. A. D. Work - 155 80 Morton Place, Basking Ridge - 155 238 Post Family - - - - 319159 Post Road Through Princeton - 159 239 Provost-Van Home; Pearsall-Al- 79 len - - - - - 158 156 Raritan-in-Hills Church - - 77155 Staats House, The - - 156 157 Statesir-Staats 157- 155 Todd ------ 239 238 Todd-Ismay - - - - 7478 Van Court 159 239 Van Derbeek - 317 80 Van Pelt ----- 160!59 Veghte Burying-Ground - - 240154 Willett ------ 240 80 Willet-Whalon - - - - 78. From Photo, by Mr. F. X. SOMERSET HOUSES—HENDRICK FISHERS This is probably the oldest house standing to-day inSomerset County, having been built by WilliamDockwra in 1688. It was purchased in 1703 by thefather of Hendrick Fisher, whose name was alsoHendrick, and at his death in 1749 was left to his general history tells very little of the per-sonal side of Hendrick Fisher, the younger, yet hewas one of the most prominent men in New Jersey inchurch and state before and during the period leadingup to the Revolutionary War. An excellent accountof his life by Rev. T. E. Davis appeared in the Pro-ceedings of the N. J. Hist. Soc, Vol. IV (ThirdSeries), pp. 129 et seq. He died in 1779 and was buried on his farm. Thehouse stands near South Bound Brook on the turn-pike leading to New Brunswick. It was remodeled afew years ago, the above picture having been takenbefore the change. The property is now owned byClaude St. J. B. G
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