Obituaries and marriages, 1865
Ocean Emblem 28 Sep 1865
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Millard Jamison obituary, 1886
New Jersey Courier, Wednesday December 22,1886: "An accident occurred at the crossing of the New Jersey Southern Railway at Ridgeway yesterday morning, resulting in the death of a man directly in front of his home, and within twenty yards of it. Millard F Jameson, a son in law of John H Irons, had been at work with his father-in-law a short distance from his home. Shortly after eleven o'clock, he started for home to put up his team. To reach home he was compelled to cross the railroad track. Train No. 10, William Savage, engineer and George Brown conducter, left Lakwewood at 10:45, for Barnegat, being due at this town at 11:20. When within a short distance of the Ridgeway crossing, the engineer saw Jameson on the track with his team. The air brakes were at once put on, the engine reversed and the throttle pulled wide open, but too late to avert the catastrophe, although the train was stopped within two hundred feet of the spot where it was when Jameson was first seen....
Delinquent taxes, 1875
SALE FOR TAXES From New Jersey Courier , 2 Sep 1875 Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a warrant issued by Joseph Ford, Collector of Manchester Township, in Ocean County, on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH, A.D. 1875, between the hours of 12 M. and 6 o'clock P.M., at Fay's Hotel, in said township, sell all the timber, wood and other property found on the premises taxed to the undersigned persons, to make the taxes, costs, and interests annexed to their respective names. 1873 NAME TAX INT. COST AMOUNT A.E. Coggle (storehouse) 24.75 5.04 1.90 31.69 Walter Cornewell 1.00 .31 1.90 3.11 George DeWitt 2.48 .48 1.90 4.86 John Dodd 2.38 .44 1.90 4.72 Wm. Downs 2.44 .47 1.90 4.84 Christopher Estlow 12.38 2.52 1.90 16.80 Joseph Fisher 1.00 .21 1.90 3.11 Anthony George (balance) 1.32 .28 1.90 3.50 John B. Giberson .95 .20 1.90 ...
