Record Office

Record Office is a New Jersey historical marker in Middlesex County, dedicated 1964.

Middlesex County · dedicated 1964 · Marker is at the intersection of High Street and Market Street, on the left when traveling south on High Street.

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This building, erected in 1867, contains the record of the East Jersey Proprietors, who bought Carteret’s lands in 1682.

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Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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