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2002
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2003
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2004
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2005
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2006
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2007 Annual Report (pdf) |
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2009 Annual Report (pdf) |
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Bylaws
of the Trenton Historical Society |
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| Our
History |
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Sights
& Sounds |
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Trenton
Makes, The World Takes Bridge (Youtube clip) |
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Battle
Monument (Youtube clip) |
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Cadwalader
Park (Youtube clip) |
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Mercer
Cemetery (Youtube clip) |
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The
Hermitage (Youtube clip) |
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Horsman
Doll Factory (Youtube clip) |
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Trenton,
One Hundred Years Ago (Youtube clip) |
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The
Second Battle of Trenton (Youtube clip) |
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State
and Broad Streets (Youtube clip) |
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State
and Warren Streets (Youtube clip) |
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New
Jersey Statehouse (Youtube clip) |
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The
Roeblings (Youtube clip) |
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Trenton's
Top Ten Endangered Buildings List (Youtube clip) |
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The
William Trent House (Youtube clip) |
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Washington's
Reception at Trenton (Youtube clip) |
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World
War 2 Airplane Production (Youtube clip) |
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A History
of Trenton 1679 - 1929 |
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Preface |
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List
of Illustrations and Maps |
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The Colonial
Period |
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Trenton
and Trentonians in the Revolutionary Era |
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The Two
Battles of Trenton |
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Some
Notable Events of Post-Revolutionary Times |
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Transportation |
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Landmarks,
Taverns, Markets and Fairs |
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Municipal
and Corporate History from the Charter of 1792 |
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Churches
and Religious Institutions |
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Charitable
Institutions, Public Welfare and Social Agencies |
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Industries
and Trade |
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Banks and
Commerce |
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Courts,
Judges and Lawyers; Medicine and Doctors |
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Trenton in
the Mexican, Civil and Spanish-American Wars |
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Schools
and Libraries |
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Journalism
and Literature |
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Trenton's
Recreations |
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Social and
Fraternal Organizations |
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Trenton
Citizens of Foreign Origin |
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Appendix
A: Early Trenton Imprints and Maps |
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Appendix
B: Chronology of Important Events |
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Appendix
C: Borough and City Officials |
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Appendix
D: Statistics of Population |
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Bibliography |
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Trenton, Old
and New by Harry J. Podemore |
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Edmund C. Hill's
Diaries |
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1870 Diary |
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1871 Diary |
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1873 Diary |
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1876 Diary |
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1878
Diary (European Trip) |
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1880 Diary |
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1881 Diary |
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1882 Diary |
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1883 Diary |
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1885 Diary |
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Chronological
Indexes from Trenton Newspapers |
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Index
of 1856 Events |
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Index
of 1857 Events |
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Index
of 1858 Events |
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Index
of 1859 Events |
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Index
of 1860 Events |
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Index
of 1862 Events |
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Index
of 1863 Events |
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Index
of 1864 Events |
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Index
of 1870 Events |
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Index
of 1871 Events |
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Index
of 1882 Events |
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Index
of 1899 Events |
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Index
of 1901 Events |
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Index
of 1902 Events |
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Index
of 1904 Events |
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Index
of 1906 Events |
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Index
of 1913 Events |
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Index
of 1914 Events |
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Index
of 1916 Events |
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Index
of 1918 Events |
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Index
of 1919 Events |
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Trenton
Made |
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Trenton Transit - Terminal Cab Company Records, 1937-1945 |
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John A.
Roebling and Sons, Department #50 Personnel Records |
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Blue
Center Index (Roebling Employee Magazine) Nov. 1925 - April 1928 |
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Roebling
Employees Long Service Photo Index |
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Roebling
On-line Archives Website (external site) |
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Trenton
Pottery Marks from "Marks of American Potters", 1904 |
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Potteries
of Trenton Society Website (external site) |
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Trenton
Stoneware Pottery |
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Trenton
Textiles and the Eagle Factory |
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1901
Directory of Trenton Industries |
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1931
Directory of Trenton Industries |
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1931
Wm. R. Thropp & Sons Rubber Mill Machinery Catalog |
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Tepeco
All-Clay Plumbing Fixtures Catalog |
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1958
Winner Fiberglass Boat Catalog |
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Documents |
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Trenton
Manuscripts from the 1700s and Earlier |
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Trenton
Manuscripts from 1800 -1850 |
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Trenton
Manuscripts from 1851 -1899 |
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Trenton
Manuscripts from 1900 and Later |
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Trenton
Manuscripts with Unknown Date |
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Archaeological Investigations Within the Dunhams Block |
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Life and Incidents of Carrel C. Ivins 1833 to 1898 |
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Trenton
in 1775 Mapping Project (pdf) |
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Trenton
Ephemera |
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Trade
Cards |
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North
Greene Street Businesses |
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South
Greene Street Businesses |
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Broad
Street Businesses |
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Dodson
Gents' Furnishings |
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Thomas
S. Sands, Grocer |
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Letters |
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April
15, 1811 Patronage Letter |
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December
10, 1836 Family Gossip Letter |
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January
20, 1837 Food Purchase Letter |
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April
28, 1838 Note |
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May
23, 1839 Business Letter |
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February
13, 1840 Letter with Abolitionist Reference |
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March
27, 1840 Farm Rental Letter |
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May
5, 1842 Death Notice |
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November
19, 1842 Letter to Brother |
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April
9, 1844 Real Estate Letter |
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June
21, 1844 Lawyer's Bill |
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April
5, 1849 Letter to Son |
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April
12, 1850 Letter about Carpet |
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Walter
Patykula's Letters (external site) |
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Diaries |
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Postcards |
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Historic
Sites / Monuments |
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New
Jersey State House |
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Government
Buildings |
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Street
Scenes |
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Aerial
Views |
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Transportation |
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Religious
Structures |
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Cadwalader
Park |
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Educational
Institutions |
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Stacy
Trent Hotel Postcards (external site) |
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Financial
Ephemera |
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Miscellaneous
Ephemera |
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Trenton,
One Hundred Years Ago by William Stryker, 1878 |
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Battles
of Trenton Brochure (pdf) |
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A Historical Account and Archaeological Analysis of the Eagle Tavern |
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The
Assunpink Creek in Mill Hill, A History and Consideration |
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Trenton
Textiles and the Eagle Factory |
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Trenton
Ferry National Register of Historic Places District Nomination (DRAFT) |
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Bylaws
of the Trenton Historical Society |
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2002
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2003
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2004
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2005
Annual Report (pdf) |
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2006 Annual Report (pdf) |
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2007 Annual Report (pdf) |
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2009
Annual Report (pdf) |
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Trenton Tours |
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Revolutionary Battles of Trenton |
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First Battle Audio Tour (MP3 file) |
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Second Battle Audio Tour (MP3 file) |
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Guide Map (pdf) |
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Readable Tour Script (pdf) |
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On This Site in 1784 |
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Benjamin Yard's Home (pdf) |
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Conrad Knott's Home & Tailor Shop (pdf) |
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First Methodist Church (pdf) |
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French Arms Tavern (pdf) |
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Hunterdon County Courthouse and Jail (pdf) |
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Micajah How's Home (pdf) |
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Moore Furman's Home (pdf) |
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Moore Furman's Store (pdf) |
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Stacy Potts' House (pdf) |
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William Churchill Houston's Home (pdf) |
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Trenton 1784 (external site) |
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| Your
Ancestors |
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Research Services |
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Trenton
Research Services On-Line Payment with PayPal |
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Trenton Obituaries |
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Microfilm Numbers for Mormon Films of 1800-1900 Newspaper Index |
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1770-1899 Index Letter 'A' |
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Partial
Index of Obituaries from 1883 Through 1889, Letters A to G |
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Partial
Index of Obituaries from 1883 Through 1889, Letters H to P |
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Partial
Index of Obituaries from 1883 Through 1889, Letters Q to Z |
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1901 Index |
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1902 Index |
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1903 Index |
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1904 Index |
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1905 Index |
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1906 Index |
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1907 Index |
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1908 Index |
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1909 Index |
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1910 Index |
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1911 Index |
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1912 Index |
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1913 Index |
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1914 Index |
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1915 Index |
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1916 Index |
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1917 Index |
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1918 Index |
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1919 Index |
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1920 Index |
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1921 Index |
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1922 Index |
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1923 Index |
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1924 Index |
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1925 Index |
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1926 Index |
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1927 Index |
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1928 Index |
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1929 Index |
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1930 Index |
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1931 Index |
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1932 Index |
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1933 Index |
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1934 Index |
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1964 Index March |
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1967 Index December |
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1973 Index August |
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1974 Index November |
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1975 Index January through March |
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1975 Index April through June |
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1975 Index July through September |
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1975 Index October through December |
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1976 Index April through June |
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1977 Index January through March |
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1977 Index April through June |
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1977 Index July through September |
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1977 Index October through December |
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1978 Index January through March |
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1978 Index July through September |
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1978 Index October through December |
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1979 Index January through March |
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1980 Index January through March |
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1980 Index April through June |
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1980 Index July through September |
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1980 Index October through December |
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1981 Index January through March |
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1981 Index April through June |
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1981 Index July through September |
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1981 Index October through December |
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1983 Index January through March |
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1983 Index April through June |
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1983 Index July through September |
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1983 Index October through December |
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1984
Index January through March |
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1984
Index April through June |
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1984
Index July through September |
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1984
Index October through December |
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1985
Index January through March |
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1985 Index April through June |
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1985 Index July through September |
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1985 Index October through December |
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1986 Index January through March |
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1986 Index April through June |
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1986 Index July through September |
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1986 Index October through December |
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1987 Index January through March |
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1987 Index April through June |
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1987 Index July through September |
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1987 Index October through December |
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1988 Index January through March |
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1988 Index April through June |
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1988 Index July through September |
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1988 Index October through December |
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1989 Index January through March |
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1989 Index April through June |
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1989 Index July through September |
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1989 Index October through December |
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1990 Index January through March |
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1990 Index April through June |
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1990 Index July through September |
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1990 Index October through December |
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1991 Index October through December |
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Trenton
City Directories |
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1844
Business Directory |
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1859
Directory |
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1877
Directory (Partial) |
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1881
Directory |
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1882
Directory |
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1900
Directory |
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1920
Directory |
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Trenton
High School Yearbooks |
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1923
Bobashela |
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1924
Bobashela |
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1926
Bobashela |
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1927
Bobashela |
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1928
Bobashela |
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1929
Bobashela |
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1930 Bobashela |
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1931 Bobashela |
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1937
Bobashela |
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1938
Bobashela |
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1940
Bobashela |
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1941
Bobashela |
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1948
Bobashela |
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1949
Bobashela |
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1950
Bobashela |
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1951 Bobashela |
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1953 Bobashela |
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1956
Bobashela |
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1958
Bobashela |
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1966 Bobashela |
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1969 Bobashela |
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1973 Bobashela |
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1979 Bobashela |
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1931
Cathedral |
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1932 Cathedral |
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1937
Cathedral |
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1942
Cathedral |
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1945
Cathedral |
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1946
Cathedral |
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1947 Cathedral |
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1948
Cathedral |
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1949
Cathedral |
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1954
Cathedral |
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1955
Cathedral |
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1956
Cathedral |
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1957
Cathedral |
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1958
Cathedral |
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1959
Cathedral |
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1961 Cathedral |
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1970
Cathedral |
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1971
Cathedral |
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1972
Cathedral |
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1930
Immaculata |
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1931
Immaculata |
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1932
Immaculata |
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1933
Immaculata |
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1934
Immaculata |
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1935
Immaculata |
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1936
Immaculata |
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1940 Immaculata |
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1941
Immaculata |
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1942 Immaculata |
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1943
Immaculata |
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1944
Immaculata |
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1945
Immaculata |
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1946
Immaculata |
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1948
Immaculata |
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1949
Immaculata |
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1950
Immaculata |
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1951
Immaculata |
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1952
Immaculata |
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1953
Immaculata |
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1954
Immaculata |
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1955
Immaculata |
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1958
Immaculata |
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1959
Immaculata |
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1960
Immaculata |
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1961
Immaculata |
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1962
Immaculata |
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1950
Crucible |
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1952
Crucible |
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1933 Argus |
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1934 Argus |
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1935 Argus |
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1936 Argus |
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1937 Argus |
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1939 Argus |
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1942 Argus |
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1947 Argus |
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1957 Argus |
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1958 Argus |
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1966 Argus |
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Trenton Cemeteries
/ Churchyards / Burialgrounds |
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First
Baptist Churchyard |
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First
Presbyterian Churchyard |
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Friends
Graveyard |
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Mercer
Cemetery 1846-1852 (June) |
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Mercer
Cemetery 1880-1920 |
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Mercer
Cemetery 1895-1973 |
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Riverview
Cemetery Tombstone Transcriptions of Persons Born Before 1820 |
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Saint
Michael's Churchyard |
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Genealogy |
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Marriage Records |
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1770s-1899 Marriages, Letter 'A' from Trenton Newspapers |
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Colonial NJ Marriages (external site) |
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Index to NJ Marriages 1848-1867 (external site) |
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Census Records |
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1840 Trenton Map |
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1850 Trenton Map |
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1860 Trenton Map |
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1870-80 Trenton Map |
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1890 Trenton Map |
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1900 Trenton Map |
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1880 Census, Trenton Ward 3, District 1 |
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1880 Census, Trenton Ward 3, District 2 |
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1920 Census, Trenton Ward 3, District 54 |
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1920 Census, Trenton Ward 3, District 55 |
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1920 Census, Trenton Ward 3, District 56 (Part) |
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Immigration and Naturalization Records |
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1838-1902 Index, Surnames starting with Letter 'A' |
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1903-1906 Naturalization Index |
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Criminal Records |
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Police Blotter, Oct. 14, 1892 - June 30, 1895 |
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Police Blotter, 1903 (Second Precinct) |
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Police Blotter, Jan. - Dec. 1904 |
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Police Blotter, Dec. 16, 1910 - Jan. 1, 1915 |
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Employee Records |
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Roebling, Personnel Records Dept.#50, c. 1919-1930 |
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Roebling Blue Center Index 1925-28 |
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Roebling Employee Long Service Photos |
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Trenton Transit - Terminal Cab Co. Records, 1937-45 |
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Educational Records |
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Trenton High, 1893-94 School Year |
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Trenton High, 1894-95 School Year |
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Trenton High, 1898-99 School Year |
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New Lincoln School Teachers' Files |
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Newspapers |
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When South Trenton Was a Township |
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Assunpink Block |
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Fire on Clay Street |
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Grant Chapel |
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Ropewalk War |
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Statue of George Washington |
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Old Mill Hill in Legend and Story |
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John Cleary, April 10, 1932 |
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John Cleary, July 21, 1935 |
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John Cleary, August 25, 1935 |
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Land Records |
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1874 Clay Street Map |
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1881 Clay Street Map |
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1905 Clay Street Map |
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Deed Data, 200 Block of Jackson Street (Even) |
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Deed Data, 200 Block of Jackson Street (Odd) |
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Deed Data, 100 Block of Mercer Street |
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Deed Data, 200 Block of Mercer Street (Even) |
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Deed Data, 200 Block of Mercer Street (Odd) |
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Tax Photos, Clay Street [34 Photos] |
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Tax Photos, Jackson Street [71 Photos] |
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Tax Photos, Mercer Street [52 Photos] |
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| The
City |
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Buildings |
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2007
Update on Endangered Buildings |
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Adams
and Sickels Building (external webpage) |
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Bellevue
Avenue Colored School [Lincoln School] (external webpage) |
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Berkeley
Square Historic District (external webpage) |
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Charles
Brearley House [Mount Carmel Guild] (external webpage) |
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Clay,
Henry & Brock and Company Cigar Factory (external webpage) |
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General
Philemon Dickinson House [Hermitage] (external webpage) |
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Douglass
House (external webpage) |
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Higbee
Street School [Nixon School] (external webpage) |
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Hog
Island Cranes (external webpage) |
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House
at 379 West State Street (external webpage) |
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In
and Out Social Club (external webpage) |
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Rudolph
V. Kuser Estate (external webpage) |
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Mansion
House [Ellarslie] (external webpage) |
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Mercer
Street Friends Center (external webpage) |
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Mill
Hill Historic District (external webpage) |
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Mott
School and Second Street School (external webpage) |
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Old
Barracks (external webpage) |
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Old
Eagle Tavern (external webpage) |
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Pennsylvania
Railroad Bridge (external webpage) |
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Philadelphia
and Reading Railroad Freight Station (external webpage) |
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Roebling
Machine Shop [Invention Factory] (external webpage) |
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Saint
Michael's Episcopal Church (external webpage) |
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State
House District (external webpage) |
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Stokely-Van
Camp Industrial Complex (external webpage) |
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William
Trent House (external webpage) |
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Trenton
and Mercer County War Memorial (external webpage) |
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Trenton
Battle Monument (external webpage) |
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Trenton
City Hall (external webpage) |
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Trenton
City/Calhoun Street Bridge (external webpage) |
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Trenton
Ferry National Register of Historic Places District Nomination (DRAFT) |
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Trenton
Historic Districts |
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Berkeley
Square |
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Ewing/Carroll |
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Fisher/Richey/Perdicaris |
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Greenwood/Hamilton |
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Hanover/Academy |
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Mill Hill |
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North
Ward Historic Resource Survey |
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How Streets
of Trenton Obtained Present Names |
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