Daniel Van Winkle

“ The original plan of this ‘History of the Municipalities of Hudson County, New Jersey” has been followed with exactness and fidelity under the capable and scholarly editorship of Mr. Van Winkle and his local associates. Often, in a work of the magnitude of the present offering, circumstances arise which admit of circumvention only through radical departure from the course first charted, but in this instance there was little to obstruct the way. Mr. ”

“ Chapter I1I—Stepping Forward to Township Government............. 235
Chapter IV—What Organized Government Brought About............ 239
Chapter V—Bayonne Under City Government..............eceecceees 241
Chapter VI—Civic History ......... cece cece cece eet e tere eee ecenees 244
Chapter VII—The Public School System............ ”

“ Chapter VII—Retreat of the American Army Across the Hudson....... 51
Chapter VIITI—Attack on Paulus Hook............ ccc cece ee cece 56
Chapter IX—Close of the Revolution..............ccceeeceecececeecs 64
Chapter X—The Church at Bergen............ cece cece cece cece ee aees 77
Chapter XI—Beginning of Jersey City......... ce ccc eee cece eens 79
Chapter XII—The Formation of Hudson County..................005- 82
PART II—JERSEY CITY.
Chapter I—Jersey City ........ cece cece cee cece ence eee ee eeeeeseees QI
Chapter II—Farly Development ................. ”

“ Chapter V—Jersey City in Hudson County................ce cece ecees 110
Chapter VI—Van Vorst Township.................06- Seba ews Femmes 114
Chapter VII—The Civil War.......... ccc cece cee ce eee cere eee cence 120
Chapter VIII—North Bergen and Hudson City..............-. 000 c0e 124
Chapter IX—Bayonne and Greenville........... ccc cece ce cee cece cece 127
Chapter X—Bergen .......... ccc cece cece cece eee e eee eeeteteesenes 130
Chapter XI—The Consolidated Cities of Jersey City, Bergen and Hudson 134
Chapter XII—Early Courts—The Legal Fraternity................... ”