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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SAV_betsey-stockton_Princeton-NJ.html
Betsey Stockton (1798-1865) began life as a slave for the prominent Stockton family in Princeton. When she gained her freedom at the age of 20, she became a missionary, traveling to Hawaii (Sandwich Islands), Canada and Philadelphia, teaching scho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17JZ_nassau-inn-1756-1937_Princeton-NJ.html
The original "Nassau Inn" stood on this site for nearly 200 years. Many of America's early statesmen stopped overnight in this half-way house on the stage coach journey between New York and Philadelphia. At times as many as thirty coaches left thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16CG_nathaniel-fitz-randolph_Princeton-NJ.html
Near this spot lie the remains of Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, the generous giver of the land upon which the original buildings of this University were erected. In Agro Jacet Nostro Immo Svo
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16BD_bainbridge-house_Princeton-NJ.html
1766 Bainbridge House158 Nassau Street
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU55_250th-anniversary-of-princeton-university_Princeton-NJ.html
On the occasion of the 250thanniversary of Princeton University,the area communities expressappreciation to the University forits contribution to their cultural,intellectual and economic vitality. Chamber of Commerce of the Princeton AreaSeptem…
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Princeton, New JerseyJuly 1903 - July 2003Mary Harris "Mother" Joneswas a crusader for workers' rights. She led several hundred children who worked in the textile mills on a march from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to President Theodore Roosevelt's h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU50_250th-anniversary-of-princeton-university_Princeton-NJ.html
In the nation's service.In the service of all nations. On the occasionof its 250th anniversaryPrinceton University here recordsits gratitude to its alumnifor their devotion to the Universityand its mission of education,scholarship and service. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4W_john-witherspoon_Princeton-NJ.html
Preacher "One of the most useful qualifications of a good minister is that he have a lively sense of religion upon his own heart."? ? ? ? ? ? John WitherspoonBorn in Gifford, Scotland, in 1723, Witherspoon was educated at the University of Edi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4A_the-first-presbyterian-church-of-princeton_Princeton-NJ.html
On this site in the year 1766 was erectedThe First Presbyterian Churchof Princeton. During the RevolutionaryWar it was occupied, first by British soldiersand afterwards by The Colonial ForcesThis edifice was built in the year1836
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU46_joseph-henry-house_Princeton-NJ.html
has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric LandmarkUnder the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe history of the United States U.S. Department of t…
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