An Historical Narrative of the Ely, Revell and Stacye Families Who Were Among the Founders of Trenton and Burlington in the Province of West Jersey, 1678-1683 With the Genealogy of the Ely Descendants in America, Compiled by the Late Reuben Pownall Ely,

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