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East Jersey’s capital was Perth Amboy and West Jersey’s capital was Burlington. In 1702, the proprietors of East and West Jersey surrendered their civil authority to the Crown, creating one colony under a royal governor.
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Princeton acted as the nation's capital for four months in 1783, while Trenton served as the capital in November and December 1784.
3 days ago · New Jersey, constituent state of the U.S. One of the original 13 states, it is bounded by New York to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, and Delaware and Pennsylvania to the west. Named for the island of Jersey in the English Channel, its capital city is Trenton.
- Delaware. December 7, 1787. (ratified)
- Pennsylvania. December 12, 1787. (ratified)
- New Jersey. December 18, 1787. (ratified)
- Georgia. January 2, 1788. (ratified)
Oct 20, 2023 · New Jersey Colony, also known as the Province of New Jersey or the Province of New Caesarea, was founded in 1664. It was briefly controlled by the Dutch in 1673, before Great Britain reclaimed it in 1674, following the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
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4 days ago · Trenton, which had served briefly as the national capital in 1784, was made the state capital in 1790. In its early years of statehood, New Jersey concentrated on rebuilding its economy from the damage done during the war.
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Fagersta Municipality (Swedish: Fagersta kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. The seat is in Fagersta.
