A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair, and others, proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey; against Benjamin Bond, and some other persons of Elizabeth-Town, distinguished by the name of the Clinker Lot Right Men : With three large maps, done from copper-plates. : To which is added; the publications of the Council of Proprietors of East New-Jersey, and Mr. Nevill's speeches to the General Assembly, concerning the riots committed in New-Jersey, and the pretences of the rioters, and their seducers. : These papers will give a better light into the history and constitution of New-Jersey, than any thing hitherto published, the matters whereof have been chiefly collected from records.

Author/creator Board of Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey
Format Microform
Publication Info[New York] : Published by supscription: printed by James Parker, in New-York, 1747; and a few copies are to be sold by him, and Benjamin Franklin, in Philadelphia; price bound, and maps coloured, three pounds; plain and stitcht only, fifty shillings, Proclamation Money, [1747]
Description124, 11 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 13-15, 17-24 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 25-39 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 3 folded leaves of plates : 3 maps ; 37 cm (folio)
Subjects

Other author/creatorAlexander, James, 1691-1756.
Other author/creatorBond, Benjamin.
Other author/creatorNevill, Samuel, 1697?-1764.
Other author/creatorEvans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, illustrator.
Other author/creatorTurner, James, -1759, engraver.
Other author/creatorNew Jersey. Court of Chancery.
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 6021
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6021. ^A478749
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6022. ^A478749
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6023. ^A478749
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6024. ^A478749
General noteA presentation of the case of the East Jersey proprietors against the occupants of lands in the town of Elizabeth deriving their title from grants made by Governor Nicolls about eighty years earlier.
General noteThe bill (filed Apr. 13, 1745) is sogned: Ja. Alexander, Jos. Murray, of council for the complainants.
General noteSignatures: pi1 A-2G² 2H1 a-c² chi² ²b-d² ²E-F² 2chi² ²G² 3chi1 (c2, ²d2, ²G2, 3chi1 versos blank).
General notePrinted in two columns.
General noteMaps engraved by James Turner of Boston.
General noteErrata notes, p. [2].
General noteThe final leaf has a facsimile front page from the New-York gazette, no. 268 (March 7, 1748), published by James Parker.
References Evans 6021
References Evans 6022
References Evans 6023
References Evans 6024
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6021; 6022; 6023; 6024).
Other titleBill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the suit of John Earl of Stair ...

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