. Historic days in Cumberland County, New Jersey, 1855-1865 : political and war time reminiscences . EARLY MAYORS. CITY OF BRIDGETONJames HoodIsaac B. Dare Ephraim E. Sheppard C-il) 222 HISTORIC DAYS being the First ward, all south and east being the Secondward, taking the Cohansey river for the western two wards were composed exactly of the territory in-cluded in the old Township of Bridgeton. The Third wardoccupied the territorial limits of the former Township ofCohansey bounded on the east by the Cohansey. the westand south, by Hopewell Township. James Hood, Republican, was ele


. Historic days in Cumberland County, New Jersey, 1855-1865 : political and war time reminiscences . EARLY MAYORS. CITY OF BRIDGETONJames HoodIsaac B. Dare Ephraim E. Sheppard C-il) 222 HISTORIC DAYS being the First ward, all south and east being the Secondward, taking the Cohansey river for the western two wards were composed exactly of the territory in-cluded in the old Township of Bridgeton. The Third wardoccupied the territorial limits of the former Township ofCohansey bounded on the east by the Cohansey. the westand south, by Hopewell Township. James Hood, Republican, was elected the first mayorby a majority of 29 votes over Adrian Bateman, Bacon was chosen City Recorder by 55 majority;Uriah D. Woodruff, City Treasurer, by 61 majority; M. Chaliss, City School Superintendent, by 58 ma-jority. Wallace Taylor was elected Marshal without op-position, as was John T. Nixon, to the office of City Soli-citor. Members of City Council selected at this election wereall Republicans. First ward—Thomas U. Harris. CharlesS. Fithian; Second ward—David P


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