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The John W. Blodgett Estate, also known as Brookby, is an historic landmark at 250 Plymouth Rd, SE, East Grand Rapids, Michigan. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 [ 1 ] and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1977. [ 2 ]
The Belcher–Ogden Mansion; Benjamin Price House; and Price–Brittan House Historic District is a 0.75-acre (3,000 m 2) historic district located on East Jersey Street in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States.
John Wood Blodgett Sr. (1860-1951) was a lumberman, civic leader, and philanthropist. He was born on a frontier farm where the present village of Hersey, Michigan , now sits, to logging and sawmill operation owner Delos A. and Jane Wood Blodgett.
NJ State Historic Preservation Office ID 1790 Roughly Bound by Hamilton, Clark, Elmer, Clinton, Mott, Hudson, Millwood, Dye, Broad, and Canal Streets NJ State Historic Preservation Office Opinion Date 8/1/1980 (aka Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation; See also John A. Roebling, Block 3 (ID5204) and Roebling Machine Shop (ID3279) (SR/NR Listed))
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In 1769, Hendrick gave the property to his brother John Staats (1713–1781). John then transferred it to his son Abraham Staats (1743–1821) in November 1770. After Abraham and his wife died, the property was divided between their son Issac Staats and his five sisters.
Mellick writes: [9] at one time Washington contemplated his removal to New Brunswick. Indeed he was arrested and put on parole, but was permitted to remain at Middlebrook. At the Battle of Bound Brook, on April 13, 1777, Van Horne hosted British General Charles Cornwallis for breakfast and American Generals Benjamin Lincoln and Nathanael Greene for supper.
Among the first Scottish settlers in modern-day western Monmouth County was John Craig Sr. (ca. 1650–1724) of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, who settled with his family in 1685. He acquired in 1695 a plot of land named by locals as "Topinemes". [5] John Sr.'s son Archibald Craig (1678-1751) bought the premises of what would be the Craig Farmstead ...