. Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey, [1631-1776] . /tic/L^ay 2^^^^^^^^//^%^^^:^ 1676] FEJJWtCKE S AGREEMENT WITH SETTLERS. 225 First Agreement for Settlement of West New Jersey. [From Johnsons Historical Acoonnt of the First Settlement of Salem, p. 1 The first and general oider, as agreed upon IjyJohn Fenwicke and the first purchasers. We wliose names are here subscribed, do first declare, ashereby is declared, that we have been exposed to gi-eathazards, straits, dangers and cruelties whilst at sea. JohnX-ord Berkeleys deed being declared to be left in
. Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey, [1631-1776] . /tic/L^ay 2^^^^^^^^//^%^^^:^ 1676] FEJJWtCKE S AGREEMENT WITH SETTLERS. 225 First Agreement for Settlement of West New Jersey. [From Johnsons Historical Acoonnt of the First Settlement of Salem, p. 1 The first and general oider, as agreed upon IjyJohn Fenwicke and the first purchasers. We wliose names are here subscribed, do first declare, ashereby is declared, that we have been exposed to gi-eathazards, straits, dangers and cruelties whilst at sea. JohnX-ord Berkeleys deed being declared to be left in England,was the cause of our troubles we met witli there, and atour arrival, when our sorrows were multiplied, our miseriesincreased tlirough cruelties and oppression ; so that, as itappeared, John Eldrige and Edmond Warner labored tosend us away with the shadow, whilst they detained fromus the substance, that should every where preserve us andour interest from ruin, even the ruin under which we hith-erto groaned, and like to be ruined, having received norelief from England, neithe
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