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Estray at Cedar Run

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Ocean Emblem 31 Dec 1856

Estray at the Cook residence, Cedar Run, 1857

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Ocean Emblem 7 Jan 1857

Estray at Cranmer's, 1857

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Ocean Emblem 7 Jan 1857

Estray in Mahahawkin, 1855

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From the Ocean Emblem 25 Apr 1855

Samuel Peckworth obituary, 1900

From the New Jersey Courier 8 Feb 1900 Samuel G. Peckworth, a well known citizen of Manahawkin, died on Sunday last in New York, where he was working at his trade of mason. He caught cold from wet feet while working the foundation of a building and contracted pleuro-pneumonia. Mr. Peckworth was a deacon in the Baptist church and an upright, useful citizen. He leaves three children, Charles, Howard and Miss Eva Peckworth, all of whom live in New York City. He was about 65 years of age. Burial at Manahawkin.
from the New Jersey Courier 15 Dec 1900 Adelbert Peckworth of Manahawkin died at the State Hospital, Trenton on Monday, and was buried at Manahawkin on Wednesday. He was about 32 years old, the son of Mrs. Jane Peckworth of Manahawkin. His father, the late Lewis Peckworth, was once postmaster at that village. The deceased had been an inmate of the asylum for eight years. For the last five years he had known nothing whatever and his death had been looked for at any moment.