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Rue, Nathaniel S. (1812–1902), real estate documents, 1835–1838

Dates

  • 1835–1838

Scope and Contents

Nathaniel Scudder Rue was born in Manalapan, Monmouth County, a son of Nathaniel Scudder Rue (1781–1852) and Elizabeth Toan (1789–1846). He married Ann Potts Cox (1814–1863) in 1837. At first Rue served as a tavern and hotel keeper in Freehold. He later became a prominent farmer, politician, and businessman in the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold Township. For a detailed biography of Nathaniel S. Rue, see Monmouth Democrat, 11 September 1902, 1. For a large related collection of Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers owned by Rutgers Special Collections & University Archives, see: https://archives.libraries.rutgers.edu/repositories/11/resources/906

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English