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2/2/10 Check Out the 1849 Otlley and Whiteford Map of Burlington County This amazing map shows old placenames, vanished roads and the names and locatiovs of many Burlington County residents of the time. Once you get it to fully load into your browser you nay find yourself almost lost in that vanished world.

There's more Burlington County to come - so just wait and see.

Meanwhile, we are still promoting a book about one of its favorite sons. The book is The Road to Improvement Leads Home - Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightment in Early America by John Fea. It appears that this will be one look at Fithian that actually spends some time in New Jersey,

More Cumberland County Stuff hass been posted. D.L Steward's 1876 Atlas of Cumberland County and L.Q.C. Elmer's History of the Early Settlement and Progress of Cumberland County have put out for your entertainment and use.

Check out the Notes on Cumberland County Place Names in our books section. While it really is a work in progress you might find something usefuul there already. This is the first of some Cumberland County material on the way to you.

Have a look at the Maps from J.D. Scott's Combination Atlas Map of Burlington County. It's like a window into 1876.

We have a new digital version of Place Names of Salem County N.J. by Josephine Jaquett and Elmer VanName. Check it out to learn all sorts of things you never

 

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