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Plan and charters of the Florence and Keyport companies, incorporated by the state of New Jersey
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks UNJ/PAM F 144 .F53 F56 1853
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Florence and Keyport Company
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Florence (N.J.).
- Union City (N.J.).
- Land subdivision--New Jersey--Florence.
- Land subdivision.
- Land subdivision--New Jersey--Union City.
- Toll roads--New Jersey.
- Toll roads.
- Plank roads.
- Physical Description:
- 12 p. incl. maps. 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York: Baker, Godwin & Co., Printers, 1853.
- Notes:
- Cover title (with 1851 imprint): Florence and Keyport. Chartered by the state of New Jersey. 1851.
- "Charter of the Florence and Keyport Company": p. [6]-7.
- "Charter of the Florence and Keyport Plank Road Co.": p. [8]-12.
- "Stockholders. May 1, 1853": p. [2] of cover.
- Map and idealized view of the prospective town of Florence on covers.
- Two companies, "under the same management," whose purpose was, respectively, to establish two towns (Florence, on the Delaware River, and Union [later Union City] on the Raritan Bay near Keyport) and to construct and operate a toll road connecting them.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Florence and Keyport Company. Plan and charters of the Florence and Keyport companies, incorporated by the state of New Jersey.
- OCLC:
- 31743818
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