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The missing or alienated
original documents listed below are public records of the State of New
Jersey as defined by New Jersey Statutes 47:3-16 and subject
to legal demand and recovery under 47:3-27 & 28. Be advised that
New Jersey State Archives has reported the theft of these and other
documents to the New Jersey State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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the entirety of missing public documents of the State of New Jersey
and its subdivisions. Further, this list and similar postings are not
intended to necessarily represent the entirety of documents missing
from specific record groups.
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Enrolled Laws of the Royal Colony of New Jersey
1751-1756
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February 1750/1751 |
An
Act to revive an Act, entitled, An Act for the better settling and
regulating the Militia
of this Colony, for the repelling Invasions, and suppressing Insurrections
and Rebellions.
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6
June 1751 |
An
Act to enable the Legislature to settle the Quotas of the several
Counties in this
Colony, in order for levying of Taxes from time to time as Occasion
may require, for
Payment of the publick Debts, for Support of Government, and defraying
the Contingent
Charges thereof.
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6
June 1751 |
An
Act for the Support of the Government of His Majesty's Colony of New-Jersey,
for two
Years, to commence the tenth Day of August, One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Forty
Nine, and to End the tenth Day of August, One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Fifty One,
and to discharge the publick Debts and the Arrearages and contingent
Charges thereof.
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6
June 1751 |
An
Act for the revival and continuance of an Act, entitled, An Act for
the relief of poor
distressed Prisoners for Debt.
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23
October 1751 |
An
Act to restrain Tavern-keepers and others from selling strong Liquors
to Servants,
Negroes and Molatto Slaves, and to prevent Negroes and Molatto Slaves,
from meeting
in large Companies, from running about at Nights, and from hunting
or carrying a Gun
on the Lord's Day.
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23
October 1751 |
An
Act for Naturalizing William Evelman.
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23
October 1751 |
An
Act to prevent the Exportation of unmerchantable Flour to foreign
Markets.
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23
October 1751 |
A
Supplement to an Act entitled, An Act to encourage the killing of
Wolves and Panthers.
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23
October 1751 |
A
Supplementary Act to the Act entitled, An Act to prevent the killing
of Deer out of
Season and against carrying of Guns, and hunting by Persons not qualifyed.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act for Levying a Fund at different periods, by Provincial Taxes for
Sinking the Sum
of Fifteen Thousand Three Hundred and two Pounds, and four Pence,
now outstanding
in Bills of Credit, made Current for his Majesty's Service in the
late War.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act for continuing an Act, entituled, An Act to prevent Actions of
Fifteen Pounds
and under being brought into the Supreme Court of this Colony.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act to repeal and explain Part of an Act, Entituled, A Supplementary
Act to the
Act, entituled, An Act to prevent the killing of Deer out of Season,
and against carrying
of Guns, and hunting by Persons not qualified.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act for the further Revival and Continuance of an Act, entituled,
An Act for the
Relief of poor distressed Prisoners for Debt.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act to further continue an Act, entituled, An Act for better settling
and regulating
the Militia of this Colony of New-Jersey, for the repelling Invasions
and suppressing
Insurrections and Rebellions, passed in the nineteenth Year of his
present Majesty's
Reign.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act for erecting the upper parts of Morris County in New-Jersey, into
a separate
County, to be called the County of Sussex, and for building a Court-House
and Goal
in each of the said Counties.
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8
June 1753 |
An
Act to repeal an Act, entituled, An Act for the better repairing and
amending the
publick High-ways, Roads, Streets, Wharff and Bridges within the Town
of Burlington.
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21
June 1754 |
An
Act for Naturalizing Johannes Doremus, Hendrick Beuf, jun. and Cornelius
Parant.
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21
June 1754 |
An
Act to enable the Mayor, Recorder, Alderman, and Common Councilmen,
of the
free Borough and Town of Elizabeth, to build a Poor House, Work-House,
and House
of Correction within the said Borough, and to make Rules, Orders and
Ordinances
for the Governing the same, and to repair the Gaols of the same Borough.
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21
October 1754 |
An
Act for Naturalizing Henry Graaf and Others.
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3
March 1755 |
An
Act for making Provision, for the Subsistance of His Majesty's Forces,
during their
March through this Colony, and for providing Carriages, for Transporting
their Baggage.
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3
March 1755 |
An
Act to prevent the Exportation of Provisions, Naval or Warlike Stores,
from the
Colony of New-Jersey to Cape-Breton or to any other Dominions settled
by the Subjects
of the French King.
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22
April 1755 |
An
Act to encourage the Inlisting of Five Hundred Free Men, or well affected
Indians in
this Colony of New-Jersey, for his Majesty's Service, in the present
Expedition, in
Conjunction with the Forces of New-England and New York, for the erecting
a strong
Fortress near Crown Point within his Majesty's Dominions. And also
for making Current
Fifteen Thousand Pounds in Bills of Credit, for providing for the
Subsistance, Cloathing,
Arming, and Pay of the said Forces, and Transporting them to the Place
of general
Rendezvous, and also for the directing the manner of sinking the said
Bills of Credit.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act for the Support of Government of his Majesty's Colony of New-Jersey,
to
commence the Twenty-First Day of May One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Fifty five,
and to end the Twenty first Day of May, One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Fifty six,
and to discharge the publick Debts and the contingent Charges thereof,
and for settling the
Quota's in the respective Counties, and levying of a Provincial Tax.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act for making Current Fifteen Thousand Pounds in Bills of Credit,
for the further
supply and pay of the Forces lately raised in this Colony, under the
Command of Colonel
Peter Schuyler, and for directing the manner how the said Fifteen
Thousand Pounds shall
be sunk.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act more effectually to prevent the French from being Supplied with
Provisions, Naval
and Warlike Stores, from the Colony of New-Jersey.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act to preserve the Navigation of the Rivers and Creeks within the
Colony of
New Jersey.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act for the Relief of poor distressed Prisoners for Debt.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act for naturalizing John Becclesheimer, and others.
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20
August 1755 |
An
Act for naturalizing Michael King, Adam Agee, and others.
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24
December 1755 |
An
Act for making Current Ten Thousand Pounds in Bills of Credit, to
enable the
Inhabitants of this Colony, to protect and defend their Frontiers
from any Invasions,
which may be made upon the same by the Enemy; and more particularly,
for making
Provision for the Guard and Defence of the Frontiers of this Province
along the River
Delaware, in the County of Sussex, and other Places adjacent, by erecting
Block-Houses and supplying the same with such a Number of Forces,
as shall be
thought Necessary for that Purpose, and also for directing the manner
of sinking the
said Bills of Credit, and for subjecting such of them as shall nor
be used on the present
occasion to be employed for the Service of the Provincial Forces under
Col. Schuyler,
or on other emergencies.
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29
May 1756 |
An
Act to enable the Owners of some Meadows and Marshes at Esonborough,
in the
County of Salem, to keep out the Tide from overflowing the same.
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29
May 1756 |
An
Act for the Support of Government of his Majesty's Colony of New-Jersey,
to commence
the Twenty first Day of May, One Thousand Seven and Fifty Six, and
to end the Twenty first
Day of May, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Seven, and to discharge
the Publick
Debts, and the Contingent Charges thereof, and for settling the Quotas
in the respective
Counties, and levying of a Provincial Tax.
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29
May 1756 |
An
Act for continuing several Acts of the General Assembly of this Colony,
which will
expire at the End of this present Session, by their own Limitation,
or soon after.
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2
June 1756 |
An
Act to enable the Possessors of two several Tracts of Tide Meadow
and Marsh, lying
and adjoining on the North Side of Cohansie Creek, alias Caesarea
River, in the County of
Cumberland: One Tract called and known by the Name of the Fork Marsh;
and the other
situate lower down the said Creek adjoining to the same, and to the
Lands in Possession of
Jonathan Holmes, Esq; and others, to stop our the Tide from overflowing
them.
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24
December 1756 |
An
Act to continue the Pay of the remaining part of the Forces lately
under Colonel
Schuyler, and for Discharging the Forces on the Frontiers of this
Colony.
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