Bill Creating the Township of Weehawken

Item

Title
Bill Creating the Township of Weehawken
Description
This document describes in great detail (through property owners, exact measurements reference to early maps) the boundaries of the to be created Township of Weehawkin (Weehawken), which included the Stevens Estate portion of Hoboken.
The bill was read three times in the State Senate on February 18, 1859, three times in the State House on March 10, 1859 and was approved on March 15, 1859.
Subject
WHC77001
Date
1859
Type
BK
Identifier
WHC77001
Coverage
Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]
Tag
Government
Rights
This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the Weehawken Historical Commission.

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