. Historische Sammlungen des Staates New Jersey: Vergangenheit und Gegenwart:. sein Futter mit solchem Erfolg, sein Geschäft war zurückzukehren, die er bewirkt. Die Truppen eingeschifft ohne Unfall, und sailedfor Philadelphia. 54 426 SALEM COUNTY. LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK. Die extreme Länge dieses County ist ca. 13 m., mit anaverage Breite von 6 m. Es ist N. vom oberen Alloways Creek, E. von Creek Verstauen und Greenwich, Cumberland Co., S. durch die Dela bounded-Ware, und W. von Elsinborough. Ein großer Teil der townshipis Marsh. Pop. im Jahre 1830, 1222, 1840, L, 2r> 2. inl 865, L, 4L 5. Bezirk, 0 km von Salem, c

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. Historical collections of the state of New Jersey: past and present:. his forage with such success, his business was to return, which he effected. The troops embarked without any accident, and sailedfor Philadelphia. 54 426 SALEM COUNTY. LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK. The extreme length of this township is about 13 m., with anaverage width of 6 m. It is bounded N. by Upper Alloways Creek, E. by Stow Creek and Greenwich, Cumberland co., S. by the Dela-ware, and W. by Elsinborough. A great portion of the townshipis marsh. Pop. in 1830, 1, 222; in 1840, l, 2r>2.inl865, l, 4L5. Canton, 0 miles from Salem, contains 2 stores, a Ba])tist church, and about 30 dwellings. Hancocks Bridge, upon Alloways creek, 5 miles S. of Salem, has about 40 dwellings, and a Friends meeting-house. This society first built a house of worship in 1(585. Theleading men of the association were Richard Hancock, John Denn, Jeremiah Powell, Nathaniel Chamney, &c. A Presbyterian church, now extinct, was founded at Logtown in 1750. The families wereMoore, Sayre, Woodruff, Grier, Padget, Wood, &c.. View of an Ancient Dwelling at Hancocks Bridge. The above is a view of an antiquated brick dwelling, standingin the village, a few rods from the bridge over the creek, and knownas Bakers tavern. In 1778, when the British were in this county, a party of them surprised, at night, a small body of Americans inthis house, who had been stationed there to guard the bridge. Theaccount given by Major Simcoe, who commanded the enemy, isgiven on p. 424 of this volume. The following is from JohnsonsHistory of Salem :— Massacre at Hancocks Bridge.—Tliat nigjht, the murdering party being selected, went, as diiectcd, in boats, down Salem creek to tlie river—thence to Alloways creek—thenceup the same to a suitable distance from Hancocks Bridge, where they were to land, andbeing favored by the darkness of the night, were to attack the picket in the house inwhich they were stationed as their head-quarters, and put every man to death

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• bookauthorbarberjo
• bookcentury1800
• bookdecade1860
• bookyear1868