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From: "mikemorr" <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Headed to NJ
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 12:34:28 -0400
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Kate,

Thanks for the list!

Where did you find the indexes mention in 2. NJ State Archives?

Mike Morrissey

----- Original Message -----
From: Kate Young <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 7:04 AM
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Headed to NJ


> I went to NJ this summer and had incredible good fortune. Here are a few
of
> the best places:
>
> 1. Rutgers Alexander Library, New Brunswick... has a cemetery collection
> and family bibles, as well as D.A.R. records etc.
> 2. NJ State Archives. Most of the indexes are available on-line, so I
did
> my research before I went and was able to pull my records in very little
> time. The State Library is adjacent to the ARchives and has a good
> genealogy section.
> 3. County and local libraries have "local genealogy" sections, many with
> vertical files full of clippings and related articles on local families.
> 4. NJ State Historical Society, Park Avenue, Newark has a good genealogy
> library. Their collection is not as extensive, but I found a great deal
> there.
> 5. Virginia Alleman Brown Library at Shippen Manor in Oxford Furnace.
> Warren County. Mrs. Brown is a professional genealogist, and her files
are
> in the library, containing many decades of research.... I found my family
> there also.
>
> Good Hunting!
>
>
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>
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