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Title: Carey's American pocket atlas ; containing twenty maps... with a brief description of each state, and of Louisiana: also, the census of the inhabitants of the United States, for 1801 and The exports from the United States for ten years
Year: 1805 (1800s)
Authors: Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839. cn
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Publisher: Philadelphia : M. Carey
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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s divided into IScounties, viz. Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, Glouces-ter, Burlington, Hunterdon, Sussex, Bergen, Essex,Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, and Morris* Bays and Rivers. New Jersey is washed, on the eastand southeast, by Hudson river and the ocean; and onthe west, by the bay and river Delaware. Arthur Kulls or Newark Bay, is formed by the union ofPassaic and Hackinsack rivers, Rariton Bay is at the mouth of Rariton river, havingStaten island on the north, and the main land on the south. Barnegat Bay, on the sea coast, is in Monmouth county. Little Egg harbour bay is to the southward of Barnegat. The rivers in this state, though not large, are numerous.The common road from New York to Bristol, crossesthree considerable rivers, viz. the Hackinsack and Pas-saic, between Bergen and Newark, and the Rariton byBrunswick. Hackinsack river has its source in New York state, andruns southward, uniting its waters with the Passaic, atthe head of Newark bay. It is navigable about 15 miles,
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( 60 ) NEW JERSEY, SITUATION AND EXTENT: Miles.Length 1601 f 39°. and 41°. 26 N. Breadth 52 J Between loo. 25 W. and 1. 24 E. Boundaries, Bounded east, by Hudson river andthe sea; south, by the sea; west, by Delaware bay andriver, which divide it from the states of Delaware andPennsylvania ; and north, by New York. Civil Divisions. New Jersey is divided into 13counties, viz. Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, Glouces-ter, Burlington, Hunterdon, Sussex, Bergen, Essex,Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, and Morris. Bays and Rivers. New Jersey is washed, on the eastand southeast, by Hudson river and the ocean; and onthe west, by the bay and river Delaware. Arthur Kiti/% or Newark Bay, is formed by the union ofPassaic and Hackinsack rivers, Rariton Bay is at the mouth of Rariton river, havingStaten island on the north, and the main land on the south. Barnegat Bay, on the sea coast, is in Monmouth county. Little Egg harbour bay is to the southward of Barnegat. The rivers in this state, thou

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