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William Trent House Museum

This HOUSE Built in 1719 by WILLIAM TRENT Chief Justice of New Jersey 1723-1724 FROM WHOM TRENTON DERIVED ITS NAME WAS HIS HOME UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1724 Other owners or occupants of the House were...

                This HOUSE Built in 1719 by WILLIAM TRENT
                                   Chief Justice of New Jersey 1723-1724
                                       FROM WHOM TRENTON DERIVED ITS NAME
                                         WAS HIS HOME UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1724
                          Other owners or occupants of the House were
              LEWIS MORRIS                                            COL. JOHN COX
    First Governor of New Jersey                 Assistant Quartermaster General
          as a separate Province                              of the Continental Army
            Resident 1742-1746                        Owner 1778-1792,Resident 1778-1790

      PHILEMON DICKERSON                     RODMAN McCAMLEY PRICE
Governor of New Jersey 1836-1837          Governor of New Jersey 1854-1857
             Owner 1835-1838                                         Resident 1854-1859
                      THIS TABLET ERECTED BY THE SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS
                                                    IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
                                                                     M C M L I V

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