The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-10-23
Tho Hunterdon County historical Society.

Tho Hunterdon County Historical Society.
The Hunterdon County Historical So
ciety held their annual meeting in the
chapel of the Presbyterian Church, in
Pennington, last Saturday, DIR. Henry
Race, the President, in the chair DR..
G. II. Larson read paper, ssThe last
Primitive Houses of Howcl's Ferry, y
(now Stockton), and DR.. Henry Race read
one on ''Greenland Farm" (now Hope,
Warren county, N. j. E. NJ. Heath read
we'll prepared paper, written by John
Bells, of Kiugwood, on 'srhe Genealogy
of the Robertson Robinson Robertson
Family
A committee was appointed to visit the
grave of Revolutionary officer at Pleas
ant Run, in Readington Township.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year:
President-wm. T. Srope, of French
town.
Vice Presidents-Rev. w. w. Bullock,
OF Lambertvllle; DR.. q. N. Best, of Rose
mont; e. T. Bush, OF Gu kertown.
Recording Secretary---John w. Lequear,
of Frenc1town.
Corresponding Sccretary-Elias Vos-
seller, Of Pennington.
Treasurer-Dr. N b. Boileau, OF Jnt-
land.
Librarian-Elias vosseller, Of Fleming
Exaa,tfva Cor,r.;t,aa n. noo,-xo III
Larson, of Lambertville; Edward NJ
Heath, OF Stockton; Rev. G. s. Mott, d.
D., of Pennington; DIR. Henry Race, OF
Pittstown; John r. Harden, of French
town.
Finance Committce--E. T. Bush, Hiram
beats, Edward Thomas.
Committee on minations-Edward
M, Heath, DR.. G. N. Best, j. r. Harden.
Library Committee-Elias Vosseler,
John L. Comet, Richard H. Wilson.
Delegates to State Historical Society at
Newark-Elias Vosseller, e. T. Bush,
Edw. Thomas. AT Trenton-Dr Henry
Race, Rev. G. s. Mott, d. d., DR.. Geo.
N. Best.
The following list of historical sketch
es are filed 10 the archives of the Hunter
don County Historical Society. Publicity
Is given 10 the hope that research will be
stimulated on lines not covered by these:
Historical Sketch OF Jane McCrea, y
by DR.. II. Race.
Early settlement and history of the
Baptists In Hunterdon county, N. j." by
]. w. Lequear.
GA few historical facts relating to
Hunterdon county, N. j., CLEANED from
some old letters dating from 1894 to 1900, y
by l. N. Leigh.
Report of Holcombe Reunion as
found 10 THE LAMBERTvrLLR RECORD"
Report of Hocombe Reunion as
found in The Bradford (Pa.) Republi-
can.
"St. Thomas Church, of Alexandria,
N. j." by DR.. Fl. Race.
"a sketch of the copper mining enter
prises near Pennington, N. j." by Elias
Vosseller.
"Baptisttown, N. j." by VIM. t.
Srope.
"a genealogical and historical history
OF the Rittenhouse family" by J. w.
Lequear.
"The foundations on which our fathers
built, !" by Rev. w. w. Bullock.
"Sketch of the N. j. Branch of the
Inghan family by J. w. Lequear.
"Sketch Of the murder Of John Fields, y
by VIM. T. Srope.
"Life and times OF Gen. Robert Hun
ter" by stacy B. Bray.
1.-THE dead In Barber's ground" by
DR.. Geo. II. Larson.
"Rev. VIM. Frazer's three parishes,
st. Thomas, ST. Andrews and Musconet-
cong" by DR.. Henry Race.
Mode Of life 10 our early settlements, -
by DIR. Geo. III. Larson.
Flax culture and manufacture in Hun
terdon county," by J. w. Lequear.
"Elnathan Stevenson" by DR.. G. H.
Larson.
"Colonel Lowrey aud his wife Esther
Fleming" by DR.. Fl. Race.
.sEarly Presbyterian preachers of Hun
terdon county," by DR.. Mott.