Trenton Manuscripts from 1800 to 1850
The
Trentoniana Room
of the Trenton Public Library houses a fine collection of primary documents
related to Trenton's history. The following list contains information and,
in some cases, transcriptions of these materials that are dated from 1800
through 1850.
Year | Party of 1st Part | Party of 2nd Part | Description | |
1800 | Adams, John | Rhea, Jonathan | Bond | |
1800 | Cox, John | Doyle, Silvester | Memorandum | |
1800 | Potts, Stacy Sr. | Potts, Stacy Jr. | Letter | |
1800 | Potts, Stacy Jr. | Potts, Stacy Sr. | Letter | |
1800 | Lloyd, William | Dickinson, Samuel | Bond | |
1800 | Lloyd, William | Dickinson, Samuel | Bond | |
1801 | Potts, Stacy | Findley, William | Letter | |
1801 | Thompson, Mark | McNeeley, Robert (Tanner) | Indenture | |
1801 | Waddell, Henry (Rector of St. Michael's) | Convention on Church visits | Report | |
1801 | Yard, Benjamin | Rhea, Jonathan | Receipt | |
1801 | Bart, Enoch (Reverend) | Cooley, Eli (Reverend) | Letter | |
1802 | Higbee, Joseph III | McNeely, Robert | Letter | |
1802 | Welsh, Stephen & Elizabeth | Potts, John | Indenture | |
1802 | Phillips, John | Legislative Council & General Assembly | Petition | |
1803 | Trenton Banking Company | Bergen, A. | Account Records | |
1803 | Doyle, Silvester | Chatburn, Jonas | Letter | |
1803 | West, Elizabeth | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1803 | McNeely, Robert | Suydam, Henry (Ludam?) | Judgment | |
1803 | Rutherford, Samuel | Last Will & Testament | ||
1803 | Wright, Joshua | Bloomfield, Joseph (Governor) | Appointment | |
1803 | Subscribers Commissioners | Vice President | Subscribers List | |
1804 | Ewing, James | Simpson, George | Letter | |
1804 | Rutherford, Samuel | Robson, Robert | Affidavit | |
1804 | Rutherford, Samuel | Wall, Thomas Simon | Power of Attorney | |
1804 | Citizens of Trenton | Resolution Fire Company | Petition | |
1804 | Potts, Stacy Jr. | Potts, Stacy Sr. | Letter | |
1805 | Wall, Thomas Simon (London) | Kemble, Peter (New York) | Letter | |
1805 | Kemble, Peter | Ward, John & Jeremiah | Indenture | |
1805 | Tucker, Ebenezer | Potts, William | Letter | |
1805 | Potts, Stacy Jr. | Potts, Stacy Sr. | Letter | |
1806 | Potts, William | New Jersey Council & Assembly | Notice of Appointment | |
1806 | Reeder, Abner | Potts, Ann & Potts, William | Marriage Certificate | |
1806 | Potts, Stacy | Heffley, John | Receipted Bill | |
1806 | Fenton, Daniel | Sterling, Edward B. | ||
1807 | Beatty, Henry W. | McNeely, Robert | Indenture | |
1807 | Hopkins, Caleb | Potts, Stacy | Letter | |
1807 | Trenton Banking Company | 43 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1807 | Trenton Banking Company | 43 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1807 | Trenton Banking Company | 61 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1807 | Wilson, James J. | Unclear | Letter | |
1807 | Wilson, James Jefferson | Elmer, Ebenezer | Letter | |
1807 | Mattison, Joseph & Sarah | Potts, John | Indenture | |
1808 | Trenton Banking Company | 96 separate transactions | Account Records | |
1808 | Harz, N. W. | Doyle, Silvester | Receipted bill | |
1808 | Paxson, Samuel | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1808 | Knowles, Joseph Jr. | Rose, Ebenezer | Bill | |
1808 | Potts, Stacy | Brown, J.W. | Letter | |
1808 | Coxe, Rebecca, et. al. | Sherman, George | Indenture | |
1808 | Trenton Banking Company | 116 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1808 | Doyle, Silvester | Barnes, P. | Receipt | |
1808 | Adams, John | Rhea, Jonathan | Promissory Note | |
1809 | Beldon, Seloh (Doctor) | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1809 | Hunt, Abraham | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1809 | Ewing, Dr. James S. | Ewing, John | Letters | |
1809 | Trenton Banking Company | 58 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1809 | New Jersey State Prison | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1810 | Trenton Banking Company | 4 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1810 | Nanearron, Susanna | Potts, Stacy | Letter | |
1810 | Dickinson, Samuel | Wife | Letter | |
1811 | McCully, Joseph | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1811 | Ryno, Ephraim | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1811 | Smith, John R. | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1811 | Trenton Banking Company | 15 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1811 | Yard, Isaac Jr. | Doyle, Silvester | Arbitration Bond | |
1812 | Clark, James | Bellevjeau, Benjamin | Lease | |
1812 | Clymer, George | Pennington, E. | Checks | |
1812 | Atkinson, Thomas (Merchant) | Doyle, Silvester (Innkeeper) | Bill | |
1812 | Doyle, Silvester | Morris, John | Bill | |
1812 | Vanderwaters, Sarah | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment of US Infantry | Muster Roll | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | Greenbush | Inspection Return | |
1812 | Hoppock, Capt. John | Inspection Return | ||
1812 | Hoppock, Capt. John | 15th Infantry | Muster Roll | |
1812 | Captain (not filled in) | Unknown Regiment & Company | Inspection Return | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 13th Regiment, US Infantry | ||
1812 | Madison, James | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | An Act | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment, US Infantry | Inspection Returns | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment, US Infantry | Inspection Returns | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment, US Infantry | Receipt | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | Wilson, Charles | Enlistment Record | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | Twining, Nathaniel | Enlistment Record | |
1812 | McDougall, Samuel (Lieutenant) | Canon, Joseph | Enlistment Records | |
1812 | McDougall, Samuel (Lieutenant) | Soldiers of the 13th Regiment, US Infantry | Receipt | |
1812 | Robinson, Kotts | Robinson, William | Indenture | |
1812 | Steele, Unknown (Captain) | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | List of Men | |
1812 | Bank at Trenton & Reeder, Abner (Pres) | None | Rules & Regulations | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 13th Regiment, US Infantry | Receipt | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | Anderson, Elbert Jr. | Abstract | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 13th Regiment, U.S. Infantry | Lists | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 13th Regiment, U.S. Infantry | Enlistment Records | |
1812 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | Recruiting Party | ||
1813 | Danbury, Samuel | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1813 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment, US Infantry | Monthly Return | |
1813 | Hoppock, Capt. John L. | 15th Infantry | Monthly Return | |
1813 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment, US Infantry | Monthly Return | |
1813 | Hoppock, John Lambert (Captain) | 15th Regiment, US Infantry | Monthly Return | |
1813 | Lowry, Alexander | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1813 | Warder, John & Ann et.al. | Potts, Stacy Jr. & William | Indenture | |
1814 | Lowry, Alexander | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1814 | Doyle, Silvester | Lee, James | Indenture | |
1814 | Potts, John | Dye, Joseph | Indenture | |
1814 | Potts, John | Dye, Joseph | Indenture | |
1814 | Surveyors of Highways, Hunterdon Cty | City of Trenton | Records of Meeting | |
1814 | Residents of Trenton City | Inferior Court of Common Pleas | Notice | |
1814 | Runyon, Henry L. | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1815 | Bellevjeau, John | Beakes, Nathan | Indenture | |
1815 | State-Bank at Trenton | Comfort, Samuel | Certificate | |
1815 | Dill, George | Suppliers and merchants | Business Documents | |
1815 | Bonnell, Alexander | Doyle, Silvester (Deceased) | Receipt | |
1815 | Doyle, Elizabeth (Widow) | Heirs of the estate of Silvester Doyle | Article of Agreement | |
1815 | Evans, Lewis (possibly Jr.) | Doyle, Silvester | Bill | |
1815 | Yard, Joseph M. | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | Bill | |
1815 | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | None | Inventory | |
1815 | Doyle, Silvester | Doyle, Catharine & Evans, Evan | Account Book | |
1815 | Fox, George | None | Inventory | |
1815 | Horn, William & Mary | Sebold, Jacob | Indenture | |
1815 | Trenton Library Company | Potts, John (Treasurer) | Meeting Notice | |
1815 | Tucker, Ellitt | City of Trenton | Inventory | |
1815 | City of Trenton | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | Tax Bill | |
1816 | Barnes, Mary | Allen, William | Indenture | |
1816 | Colfax, William (Brigadeer General) | Demarest, James P. (Major) | Election of Officers | |
1816 | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | Atkins, Thomas | Indenture | |
1816 | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | Evans, Evan (Administrator) | Account | |
1816 | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | Morris, John | Bill | |
1816 | Vandenarter, Sarah | Unknown, Catherine (Slave) | Indenture | |
1816 | Doyle, Silvester (Heirs) | Doyle, Catherine & Evans, Evan (Admin) | Refunding Bond | |
1816 | Gordon, Peter | Doyle, Catherine & Evans, Evan (Admin) | Refunding Bond | |
1816 | Tyler, Jared D. | Read, John | Letter | |
1816 | Doyle, Silvester (Estate) | Evans, Evan (Administrator) | Account | |
1816 | Potts, Richard Sr. | None | Map | |
1817 | Taylor, Israel (Justice) | Evans, Evan & Doyle, Catherine | Decision | |
1818 | Johnston, William | Woodruff, George | Letter | |
1819 | Stockton, Lucius Horatio | Johnston, James | Bond | |
1819 | Woolman, William | Chambers, Robert | Indenture | |
1820 | Roebling, John A. | Correspondence | ||
1820 | State Bank at Trenton | Bearer | Bank Note | |
1820 | Wright, Andrew C. & Margaret | Palmer, Jonathan | Indenture | |
1820 | Wood, Samuel & Sons | Laning, Henry & Samuel & Enoch | ||
1821 | Roebling, F. W. | Vroom, James W. | Correspondence | |
1821 | Titus, John Jr. | Wretz, M. | Receipt | |
1821 | Ewing, Charles | Apprentices Library Company | Speech | |
1822 | Receiver of Taxes, Office | Poll Tax Receipts | ||
1822 | Roebling, F. W. | Trenton Public Library | Correspondence | |
1822 | Roebling, John A. | |||
1822 | Roebling, John A. | Contracts | ||
1822 | State Bank at Trenton | Evans, Evan or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1822 | Rose, Ebenezer | Rose, Stephen | Deed | |
1822 | State Bank at Trenton | Watson, George | Bank Note | |
1822 | State Bank at Trenton | Watson, George | Bank Note | |
1822 | Potts & Pearson | None | Statement | |
1823 | Dill, George | Various vendors | Business Documents | |
1823 | Howell, Daniel | Prouts, Ebenizer | Deed | |
1823 | Roebling, F. W. | Rowland, Edward B. | Correspondence | |
1823 | Titus, John | Margerum, William | Receipted Bill | |
1823 | Stockton, Richard Jr. | State of Mississippi | Letter | |
1823 | Potts, Edward W. | State of Mississippi | Certificate of Admission | |
1823 | Ewing, Emily Augusta | None | Memory Book | |
1824 | Adams, John | Rhea, Jonathan | Promissory Note | |
1824 | State Bank at Trenton | Bearer | Bank Note | |
1824 | State of Louisiana | Potts, Edward W. | Certificate of Admission | |
1824 | Ryall, Thomas | Trenton Water Works | Receipt | |
1824 | State Bank at Trenton | Dill, John or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1824 | State Bank at Trenton | Dill, John or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1824 | Ewing, James & Charles | Ierofomon, Nicholas | Receipt | |
1825 | Johnston, David | Williamson, Isaac H. (Governor of NJ) | Appointment | |
1825 | LaFayette, Marquis de | Various subscribers | ||
1825 | McNeely, Robert | Wrighter, David (Goaler) | Message | |
1825 | Rossell, Zachariah | Elliote, Isaac (Attorney) | Letter | |
1825 | State Bank at Trenton | Herbert, H. G. or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1825 | State Bank at Trenton | Herbert, H. G. or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1825 | State Bank at Trenton | Herbert, H. G. or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1825 | Trenton Banking Company | 59 Separate transactions | Account Records | |
1825 | Wynkoop, Joshua & Catherine | Wynkoop, Isaac | Indenture | |
1825 | State Bank at Trenton | Herbert, H. G. or Bearer | Bank Note | |
1826 | Barton, John (Justice of the Peace) | Steveson, Ralph | Order for Payment | |
1826 | Herbert, Henry G. | City of Trenton | Receipted Bill | |
1826 | Johnston, David (Justice of the Peace | Webster, Edward | Order for Payment | |
1826 | Potts Family | None | Paper Art | |
1826 | State Bank at Trenton, The | Williamson, Isaac H. (Governor of NJ) | Complaint | |
1827 | Dill, George (Tobacconist) | Various vendors | Bills | |
1828 | Hornor, Mary, Rebecca & Benjamin C. | Claypoole, David C. | Indenture | |
1828 | Resolution Fire Company | Potts, Edward W. | Certificate of Membership | |
1828 | Stockton, Lucius Horatio | Carey, Matthew | Letter | |
1829 | Dill, George (Tobacconist) | Various vendors | Business Receipts | |
1829 | Managers of Birth=Night Ball | Pharis, Unknown (Miss) | Invitation | |
1829 | Potts, William | Williamson, Isaac H. (Governor of NJ) | Appointment | |
1830 | Potts, Stacy | Vroom, P. D. | Receipt | |
1830 | State Bank at Trenton | Hoppock, William L. | Deposit Slip | |
1831 | McCall, William Coleman (Doctor) & Mary | Dickinson, Philemon | Indenture | |
1831 | Rose, Stephen | Rose, Ebenezer (Estate) | Account Book | |
1831 | Potts, John | Potts Family | Family Roll | |
1832 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1832 | Health Department, City of Trenton | City of Trenton | Ordinance | |
1832 | McNeely, Robert | Trenton Bank | Notice | |
1832 | McNeely, Robert | Trenton Bank | Notice | |
1832 | McNeely, Robert | Trenton Bank | Notice | |
1832 | McNeely, Robert | Trenton Bank | Notice | |
1832 | McNeely, Robert | Trenton Bank | Notice | |
1832 | Brearley, Maria | Potts, Edward W. | Deed | |
1832 | Dickinson, James (President of Bank) | Potts, William | Stock Certificate | |
1832 | Dickinson, James (President of Bank) | Potts, William Henry, Richard & George | Stock Certificate | |
1832 | Yard, C. C. & Stryker, Thomas. J. (Trust) | Unknown | Admission Card | |
1833 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1833 | Lanning & Dunn | Mershon, William W. | Bill | |
1834 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1834 | Keegan Peter | Wilkinson, Unknown (Male) | List of Boarders | |
1834 | Stockton, Elias | Mt. Zion African M E Church | Indenture | |
1835 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1835 | Reed, Azariah & Mary | Drake, John D. | Indenture | |
1835 | Unknown | Various boarders | Lists of Boarders | |
1836 | Chumar, Henry B. | Various persons | Summons | |
1836 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1836 | Green, John C. (Attorney) | Green, Henry W. (Merchant) | Letter | |
1837 | City of Trenton | Bearer | Bank Note | |
1837 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1837 | Howell, Benjamin T. (City Marshall) | Various parties | Memorandum | |
1837 | Various companies | Bearer | Bearer's Notes | |
1838 | Dickinson, John, Samuel & Philemon | McCall, Mary | Indenture | |
1838 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1838 | Mercer County | Citizens of Trenton | Resolution & Ordinance | |
1838 | Redmond, James M. | Riddle, Nicholas | Letter | |
1839 | Dippolt, Charles | Stryker, Samuel S. & Thomas J. | Bond | |
1839 | Emporium & True American | Subscribers list | Proposal | |
1839 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1839 | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Letter | |
1839 | Brown, Charles P. | Brown, John | Letter | |
1840 | Blythe, Mrs. Ellen H. (nee Green) | Green, John C. | Letter | |
1840 | Green, Caleb Smith Jr. | Green, John C. | Letters | |
1840 | Green, Henry W. (Attorney) | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Letters | |
1840 | Green, John C. (Merchant) | Green, Caleb Smith | Letter | |
1840 | Kennedy, Mrs. J.C. | Green, John C. | Letter | |
1840 | Cadwalader, Thomas | None | Description of Lots | |
1841 | Trenton Water -Works | Brown, Abraham & Wall, Ann M. | Stock Certificates | |
1841 | Trenton Water-Works | Witherup, David | Receipts | |
1842 | Chumar, Henry B. | None | Bills & Tax Records | |
1842 | Cunningham, James | Council & General Assembly of NJ | Joint Resolution | |
1842 | Ege, William & Amy | Field, Peter | Indenture | |
1842 | Field, Peter | Quick, Theophilus | Indenture | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Chambers, Robert | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Firm's note | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Hains, William | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Johnson, Unknown | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | McNeely, Robert Jr. | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | McNeely, Robert Jr. | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | McNeely, Robert Jr. | Check | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. | Potts, William | Promissory Note | |
1842 | McNeely, Robert Sr. & Jr. | Potts, William | Promissory Note | |
1843 | Fenton, Daniel | Green, Henry W. | Letter | |
1844 | Second Baptist Church | Members | List of Members | |
1844 | Simons, Joseph & Hannah | Potts, William & Gordon, Thomas | Indenture | |
1844 | Stafford, Samuel B. | South Trenton Borough | Annual Meeting Notice | |
1844 | Union Transportation Line | Hill & Daley | Bills | |
1844 | Second Baptist Church of Trenton | Parker, Lewis | Statement | |
1845 | "National Guards" & "Mercer Rifles" | Unknown | Letter | |
1845 | Arnold, Samuel G. | Williamson, Benjamin | Letter | |
1845 | Union Transportation Line | Combs & Wakley | Bills | |
1845 | Yard, Rachel | Mercer Cemetery | Deed | |
1846 | Allen, James | Allen, Joseph | Letter | |
1846 | Gray, Alexander | Mason, Frank | Letter | |
1846 | Presbyterian Church of Trenton | Moore, Imlah & Charles | Certificate | |
1847 | Allen, Joseph | Exton, Adam | Bill & Receipt | |
1847 | C & A Branch & NJRR & Transportn Co's | Soper, L. | Bills | |
1847 | Trenton Residents | NJ Senate & House of Assembly | Memorial | |
1847 | Trenton Water Power Company | None | By-Laws | |
1848 | Allen, Joseph | Evans, Samuel | Lease | |
1848 | Newell, Mr. | Adams, John Quincy | ||
1848 | Schenck, Noah Hunt | Polk, James K. (President) | Petition | |
1848 | Trenton Property Owners | Trenton City Council | Petition | |
1848 | Williams, Abigail H. & Hart, Margaret | Drake, John D. | Indenture | |
1848 | 10th Regiment | Yard, Joseph A. (Captain) | Testimonial | |
1849 | William & Barns | Allen, Joseph | Letter | |
1849 | Green, Caleb Smith Jr. | Green, John C. | Letters | |
1849 | Jersey Blues & National Guard | None | Meeting Minutes | |
1849 | McNeely, Robert | City of Trenton | Receipt | |
1849 | McNeely, Robert | City of Trenton | Receipt | |
1849 | McNeely, Robert | Presbyterian Church | Receipted Bill | |
1849 | Stafford, Samuel B. | Taylor, Zachary (President of the US) | Letter | |
1849 | City of Trenton | Voters of the East Ward | Poll book | |
1849 | Van Sickell, Unknown (Captain) | Unknown | Invitation | |
1850 | Mercer Cemetry & Witherup, David (Sup) | Wright, William P. for Allen, Joseph & son | Receipt | |
1850 | Allen, Margaret | Miller, George J. | Receipt | |
1850 | Dickinson, Philemon | Atterbury, Edward J.C. | Release of Mortgage | |
1850 | Hand in Hand Fire Company | Bearer | ||
1850 | McNeely, Robert | Presbyterian Church | Receipt | |
1850 | McNeely, Robert | City of Trenton | Receipt | |
1850 | Mershon, William W. | Various businesses and vendors | Receipts | |
1850 | Joint Stock Association | Temperance Beneficial Societies | Announcement |
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