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This project is for those that were born, lived and died in the State of New Jersey.
This subportal is part of the USA Portal . = New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania, and on the southwest by Delaware. New Jersey is the fourth-smallest state but the 11th-most populous and the most densely pop...
In a dream I saw a city invincible... The City of Camden has been the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey since the county was formed on 13 March 1844. The city had been incorporated on 13 February 1828. However the initial European attempts at settlement in the vicinity of present day Camden can be traced back to 1626. Please feel free to add profiles of any and all persons who were bor...
Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, June 29, 1776: The Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet (June 29, 1776) was an important, early naval victory for the Continental Navy and the future "Father of the American Navy", Captain John Barry. It was the first privateer battle of the American Revolutionary War. The battle resulted in the first American casualty of the war in New Jersey, Lieutenant Richard Wickes, brot...