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Scope and Contents

The collection consists of almost 200 eighteenth-century documents, mostly deeds to land, relating to several towns in Essex County, New Jersey, particularly Westfield, collected by Winans (Princeton Class of 1874). Included among this assortment are bills of sales of slaves (1807, 1811), a complete inventory of two estate sales (1790, 1800), and tax lists for Westfield (1790, 1824, 1828). These latter documents list the inhabitants by name and indicate, much like a census, the type of house each has, its size and material of construction, number of windows and outhouses, presence of a kitchen, number of acres of land owned, number of slaves owned, and the valuation of the dwelling and the land. Abraham Clark, signer of the Declaration, and Sir Francis Bernard, English colonial governor, are two notable figures represented in the collection.

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Collection Creator Biography:

Winans, Samuel Ross, 1855-1910

Samuel Ross Winans (Princeton Class of 1874) was an American collector.

Acquisition:

Caricature of Edward VII by Max Beerbohm is a gift of Mrs. Hamilton Cottier.

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

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Collection is open for research use.

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Credit this material:

Winans Collection of New Jersey Documents; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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