THE HISTORY

OF

Cape May County,

NEW JERSEY,

FROM

THE ABORIGINAL TIMES

ΤΟ

THE PRESENT DAY,

EMBRACING

AN ACCOUNT OF THE ABORIGINES; THE DUTCH IN DELAWARE BAY;
I. THE SETTLEMENT OF THE COUNTY; THE WHALING; THE GROWTH
OF THE VILLAGES; THE REVOLUTION AND PATRIOTS; THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NEW GOVERNMENT; THE WAR

OF 1819; THE PROGRESS OF THE COUNTY; AND THE
SOLDIERS OF THE CIVIL WAR.

BY

Lewis Townsend Stevens.

Illustrated.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J.
LEWIS T. STEVENS, PUBLISHER.

1897.