Revolutionary Reminiscences of Camden County (Originally Part of "Old Gloucester,") State of New Jersey (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Revolutionary Reminiscences of Camden County (Originally Part of "Old Gloucester,") State of New Jersey In doing this the people of New Jersey showed themselves fully in earnest and determined to join with the other Colonies, under direction of the Continental Congress, to throw off their allegianee to the king of Great Britain. The delegates to that Convention from the county Of' Gloucester (now the counties Of Gloucester, Atlantic and Camden, ) were J ohn sparks, john cooper, elijah clark, joseph hugg and joseph ellis - good and true men, faithfully representing the people. There was no hesitation in their action, nor indecision in their purpose. The reasons for such step were clearly, firmly, yet respectfully, expressed, and they were willing to trust to their own strong arms to accomplish the end sought for. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.