New Jersey Patriots

Their Lives, Contributions, and Burial Sites Joe Farrell, Joe Farley, and Lawrence Knorr have traveled across the eastern USA to the graves of over 200 founding fathers (and mothers) responsible for the birth of the United States of America. This special volume about New Jersey includes those that lived, worked, and or died in Garden State. Included in this volume are biographies and grave information for 17 of these luminaries who made significant contributions to the Revolutionary cause. In this volume: William Livingston: “First Governor of New Jersey” William Alexander, Lord Stirling: “The Bravest Man in America”   Elias Boudinot: President During the Treaty of Paris   David Brearley: Judge and Master Mason   Aaron Burr: Rival of Hamilton   Abraham Clark: House burned, sons tortured   George Clymer: A Pennsylvania Patriot   Stephen Crane: “Bayoneted by Hessians”   Jonathan Dayton: Youngest Constitution Signer   John DeHart: The Mayor of Elizabethtown John Hart: Washington Camped Here Francis Hopkinson: The Patriot Renaissance Man James Kinsey: The Jurist from Jersey Nathaniel Scudder: “The Only Congressman to Die in Battle” Richard Smith: Congressional Diarist Richard Stockton: A Most Ingenious Fellow  John Witherspoon: President of Princeton  Index   by Farrell, Farley, & Knorr Page Count: 92 Trim Size: 6 x 9 Publish Date: November 26, 2024 Imprint: Sunbury Press Genre: History BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic