Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. 14 of 2: Journal of the Governor and Council, Vol; II. 1715-1738 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Frederick W. Ricord

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266237681 ISBN 13: 9780266237686

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore early New Jersey governance through authentic, 18th‑century records

This volume compiles the Journal of the Governor and Council, offering a window into how colonial officials ran the province. It covers proclamations, Acts, salaries, and administrative actions that shaped the province from the 1720s into the 1730s. Readers gain insight into the daily operations of colonial government, including court procedures, budgetary matters, and official communications.

Within these pages you’ll find official decisions, warrants, and minutes that reveal how law and order were maintained, how money and appointments were handled, and how the province interacted with Crown authority. The material is presented as historical records, preserving the language and structure of the period for researchers and curious readers alike.

• Original proclamations and orders issued by the Governor and Council
• Records of legislative Acts and royal approvals
• Accounts, salaries, and official expenditures documented in Warrants
• Minutes and decisions detailing governance, courts, and public administration

Ideal for readers of colonial American history and researchers exploring New Jersey’s early government and legal framework.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266237681
• ISBN 13: 9780266237686
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 583