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Henderson Incident

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15 JUN 2026

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Barry Orr

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Defending His Rights: The 1862 Middletown Point Incident

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08 JUN 2026

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Pat Noble

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Cliffwood Brick Company Rescues Stranded Colonists

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09 FEB 2025

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Barry Orr

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Memories of Marjorie Hulsart VanBrackle

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24 JAN 2025

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Barry Orr

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Matawan, Matteawan, and the Girl on the Velvet Swing

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23 JAN 2025

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Mark Chidichimo

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Sara Bertha Johnson

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19 JAN 2025

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Mark Chidichimo

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Early Hawkins House Memories

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19 FEB 2024

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Pat Noble

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Bell Laboratories Experimental Station at Cliffwood

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30 MAY 2022

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Barry Orr

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Matawan’s Old Well

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Skirmish

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22 MAY 2022

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Barry Orr

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May 27, 1778: The Raid on the Burrowes Mansion

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Willam S. Hornor

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22 MAY 2022

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Barry Orr

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Hornor’s ‘Colonial Matawan’

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