John Rutherford to Susan Niemcewicz, February 2, 1801

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Description

John Rutherford wrote to Susan Niemcewicz in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Rutherford discussed how beneficial a turnpike road beginning in Trenton would be. A bridge across Newark Bay would facilitate the intercourse between New York and Elizabethtown and enhance the value of land in the neighborhood. Preferred shares in the Newark bridges to any exchange Susan was able to make for them.

Author/Creator

John Rutherford

Recipient

Susan Ursin Niemcewicz, formerly Susan Livingston and Susan Kean (1759-1833)

Creation Date

1801-02-02

Creation Date

2-2-1801

Document Type

Manuscript

Location

Unknown location

Collection

Liberty Hall Collection, 1711-1847 (bulk 1790-1830)

Inventory Location

Bay 1, Column 2, LHC Series 2

Recommended Citation

Rutherford, John. John Rutherford to Susan Niemcewicz, February 2, 1801. Manuscript. From Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University, Liberty Hall Collection 1800s. https://digitalcommons.kean.edu/lhc_1800s/151

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Publishing Repository

Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University