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Morristown National Historical Park Museum and Library, N.J.IMAGE INFORMATION

Smith's History of New-Jersey, 8vo.

Samuel Smith (1720-1776), The history of the colony of Nova-Cæsaria, or New-Jersey (Burlington, N.J.: James Parker, 1765)

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

By July 1777

Primary Source Reference:

Museum Auction Broadside, Lot 17 (Books and Papers Relating to America)

Author/Composer:

Smith, Samuel, 1720-1776

Notes:

Listed in Library Company's 1789 Catalogue as 1498.O; shelf list card annotated: S.P. Bernet 4-16-59; Library Company has other copies: 25.O, Log.3219.O & 112700.O (McNeil)

Valued at 3s 9d in Du Simitière's estate inventory, Library Company of Philadelphia, p. 8

Du Simitière lent a copy of this work to [Francis] Hopkinson on 1 July 1777. Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 23r

Title Information:

The history of the colony of Nova-Cæsaria, or New-Jersey

Imprint Information:

Burlington, N.J.: James Parker, 1765