Essex County Records, 1785 - 1967
Scope and Contents
76 reels, includes 1875 census, certificates of incorporation 1828-1922, Justice of the Peace, Dockets, 1785-1911 Lunacy Papers, 1853-1900 and 1900-1903, with indexes covering 1878-1981 Marriage Records, 1795-1910, with indexes covering 1795-1886 Miscellaneous Records, 1802-1889. These include leases, releases, bonds, judgments, agreements, bills of sale, and documents concerning power of attorney, right of way, military discharge, firemen's exemption, marriage, adoption, separation, and manumission. With indexes covering 1802-1979. Name Changes, 1877-1967.
Dates
- 1785 - 1967
Creator
- Essex County (N.J.). County Clerk. (Organization)
Extent
76 Reels
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- Essex County (N.J.). County Clerk. (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
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