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NEW See also:BRUNSWICK , a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of See also:Middlesex county, New See also:Jersey, U.S.A., on the Raritan See also:river, at the See also:terminus of the See also:Delaware & Raritan See also:canal, about 23 M. S.W. of See also:Newark. Pop. (189o) 18,603, (19oo), 20,006, of whom 3526 were See also:foreign-See also:born and 755 were negroes; (1910 See also:census) 23,388. It is served by the See also:Pennsylvania and the Raritan River See also:railways, and by daily steamboats to New See also:York. There is a See also:fine See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone See also:bridge across the Raritan. In the city are the See also:Wells Memorial See also:Hospital, St See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter's See also:General Hospital, a See also:Carnegie library, a Federal See also:building and a Soldiers' See also:Monument. New Brunswick is the seat of the Theological See also:Seminary of the Reformed See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church in See also:America, the See also:oldest theological school in the See also:United States, founded in 1784 in New York City, situated at See also:Flatbush, See also:Long See also:Island, in 1796–181o, and removed to New Brunswick in 181o, and of Rutgers See also:College (originally Dutch Reformed, now non-sectarian), which was founded in 1766 as See also:Queen's College, was rechartered in 1770 as a college for " the See also:education of youth in the learned See also:languages, liberal and useful arts and sciences and especially in divinity," was first opened for instruction in 1770, was closed during 1795–1807 and 1816–1825, and was renamed in 1825 in See also:honour of See also:Colonel See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry Rutgers (1745–1830), of New York City, a liberal benefactor. The college embraces two See also:schools: the classical school and the scientific school, which in 1864, in pursuance of the See also:Morrill See also:Act of 1862, was constituted by the See also:state legislature as the state college for the benefit of See also:agriculture and the mechanic arts; a preparatory school is also controlled by its trustees. An agricultural experiment station is maintained in connexion with the college. In 1908–1909 there were 306 students. In 1908 the library of Rutgers College contained 57,000 volumes, and that of the Theological Seminary 48,000 volumes. The city has a variety of manufactures, and the See also:total value of factory products in 1905 was $8,916,983, 54% more than in 'goo.
A See also:settlement was made here in 1681, and for a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time the See also:place was known as Prigmore's Swamp; later, after See also:John Inian had established a See also:ferry across the river, it was called Inian's Ferry; the See also:present name was adopted in honour of the See also:house of Bruns-See also:wick. New Brunswick received a city See also:charter from the royal See also:governor in 1730, and was chartered as a city by the state legislature in 1784. During the See also:War of See also:Independence, General See also:Washington and his See also:army entered New Brunswick on the 28th of See also:November 1776, but on the approach of the enemy evacuated it, and from the 3rd of See also:December 1776 to the 13th of See also:April 1777 it was occupied by the See also:British under See also:Lord See also:Howe. See also:Cornelius See also:Vanderbilt was for several years the proprietor of the See also:Bellona Hotel of New Brunswick, now a See also:tenement house.
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