. Historical collections of the state of New Jersey : containing a general collection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to its history and antiquities, with geographical descriptions of every township in the state. Illustrated by 120 engravings. ; 2d Presbyterian, E. Cheever; 3d Presbyterian, H. ; 4th Presbyterian, Wm. R. Weeks; Central Presbyte-rian, Wm. Bradley ; Free Presbyterian, Wm. L. Parsons ; AssociatePresbyterian; Colored Presbyterian, S. E. Cornish ; 1st Methodist,J. B. McKeever; 2d Methodist, Isaac Winner ; 3d Meth
. Historical collections of the state of New Jersey : containing a general collection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to its history and antiquities, with geographical descriptions of every township in the state. Illustrated by 120 engravings. ; 2d Presbyterian, E. Cheever; 3d Presbyterian, H. ; 4th Presbyterian, Wm. R. Weeks; Central Presbyte-rian, Wm. Bradley ; Free Presbyterian, Wm. L. Parsons ; AssociatePresbyterian; Colored Presbyterian, S. E. Cornish ; 1st Methodist,J. B. McKeever; 2d Methodist, Isaac Winner ; 3d Methodist, ; Primitive Methodist, Wm. Sanders; 1st African Method-ist, J. A. Williams; Trinity, M. H. Henderson; Grace, AnthonyTen Broeck ; Reformed Dutch, James Scott; 1st Baptist, Wm. Sym;2d Baptist; Salem Baptist; Christ-ian; Bethel, Frederick Pilch; * For the preceding historical sketch, the compilers are indebted to Piersons Direc-tory of Newark, for 1837-8. ESSEX COUNTY. 183 Universalist, Rev. Mr. Ray nor; 1st Roman Catholic, P. Moran ; 2dRoman Catholic, N. Balleis; German, John F. Maschop. Thereare 3 banks, an apprentices library, a circulating library, a me-chanics association for scientific and literary improvement, and ayoung mens literary association. The commerce of Newark is. Front View of the Courthouse, Newark* considerable and increasing. The coasting trade employs 65 ves-sels of 100 tons each. A whaling and sealing company, incorpora-ted in 1833, is prosecuting that business. The tonnage of this portin 1840, was 6,687. There were, in 1840, 2 foreign commercial,and 2 commission stores, cap. 815,000; 114 retail stores, cap.$321,250; 6 lumber-yards, cap. $38,000; fisheries, cap. $60,000;precious metals, value produced, $154,312 ; manufactures of leather,cap. $285,951 ; 2 breweries, cap. $13,000 ; carriages, cap. $218,700; 5 printing-offices, 2 binderies, 1 daily and 3 weekly newspapers,and 3 periodicals, cap. $32,300. Total cap. in manufac. $1,511,339. 6 aca
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