Posts Tagged ‘New Jersey’

Robert B Campfield Biography

ROBERT B. CAMPFIELD, ESQ. (B. 1770) [summarized with excerpts from The New York Coach-Maker’s Magazine 1860] BORN: February 15th, 1770 – Newark, New Jersey DIED: ???? “Descended from one of the founders of Newark, he has always preserved that stern integrity and well-directed energy which characterized the early settlers of this city, and his sympathies…

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The First American Automobile Show circa 1900

The First American Automobile Show THE Inter-State Fair which is held every year at Trenton, N.J., will have many new and interesting features this year. The Fair will open September 24, and will include an exposition of automobiles and accessories and a series of automobile races. The automobile exposition will occupy 30,000 square feet in…

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