. Historical collections of the state of New Jersey: past and present:. ian, A. pastor ; 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. .lames Scott; 1st , Wm. Sym;2d Baptist;
. Historical collections of the state of New Jersey: past and present:. ian, A. pastor ; 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. .lames Scott; 1st , 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. Raynor; 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 Front View of the Courthouse, Newark. There is now upwards of 100 places in Newark for public worship andabout 100,000 inhabitants. It is the third city in the Union in man-ufacturing importance. It has 800 factories and employs at presenta capital of eleven millions of dollars, producing the value of twenty-one miUions of dollars. The Passaic flouring mill is a very conspicuousobject, as the city is entered by the rail road from New York. It iseleven stories high and is the largest and most complete structure ofthe kind in the world. It grinds two thousand barrels in a day. Thefloors cover in the aggregate over two acres. The following letter, giving an account of the outrages commit-ted by the British troops in 1777, was written by a highly respect-able inhabitant of this place to Mr. Wm. Gordon, of Roxbury,Mass. It is dated at Newark, March 12th, 1777. The ravages committed by the British tyrants troops in thes
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