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Built in 1755. Occupied by British Commander, Sir Henry Clinton, June 27, 1778, the day before the Battle of Monmouth
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Battle of Monmouth
Freehold from Tennent, NJ
Fought June 28, 1778, by the armies of Washington and Clinton.
Christ Church
Shrewsbury, NJ
Converts of George Keith, 1702, became nucleus of Episcopalian Congregation Incorporated in 1738.
Colt's Neck
Sept., 1780, Tories, under the notorious Col. Tye, plundered the house of Capt. Joshua Huddy.
Field Hospitals
General Washington established hospitals at the old Tennent Church, the parsonage, and the Court House, which stood about on the same...
Grant Cottage
Site of summer home of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1884.
