John Stevens (immigrant)
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John Stevens who immigrated
to America
at age 17, invested in land, married the wealthy Ann Campbell, and became Port Collector at Perth Amboy
. He was one of the thirteen original patentees of the Kayaderosseras tract, near Lake George, New York
.
Immigration
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to America
United States
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at age 17, invested in land, married the wealthy Ann Campbell, and became Port Collector at Perth Amboy
Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The City of Perth Amboy is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was 50,814. Perth Amboy is known as the "City by the Bay", referring to Raritan Bay.-Name:The Lenape...
. He was one of the thirteen original patentees of the Kayaderosseras tract, near Lake George, New York
Lake George (village), New York
The Village of Lake George is a village within the town of Lake George in Warren County, New York, United States. The population was 985 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area...
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