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John Fenwick (1618—1683) was the leader of a group of Quakers who emigrated in 1675 from England to Salem, New Jersey where they established Fenwick's Colony, the first English settlement in West Jersey.
English colonist. Learn about this topic in these articles: founding of Salem. In Salem. …was established in 1675 by John Fenwick, an English Quaker. The Friends (Quakers) Burial Ground in Salem has the Salem Oak—a tree 80 feet (25 metres) high that is said to be more than 500 years old—under which Fenwick signed a treaty with the Delaware Indians.
John Fenwick was a Quaker who bought half of New Jersey from Lord Berkeley in 1675, but could not agree with Edward Byllinge on the division of the land. He sought the arbitration of William Penn, who wrote him several letters to settle the matter and became his partner in the colony.
John Fenwick was a Quaker leader who established the first English settlement in West Jersey in 1665. He offered land to settlers who joined him and named the colony New Salem, later renamed Salem.
Sir John Fenwick, 3rd Baronet (c. 1645 – 28 January 1697) was an English Army officer and politician. He succeeded to the Fenwick baronetcy after the death of his father, Sir William Fenwick. A supporter of the Jacobite cause, Fenwick was involved in a conspiracy to assassinate William III of England, and was executed by beheading ...
holds in Great Britain and Ireland. John Fenwick's own colonists were principally London folk and they settled at Salem in November, i675, almost two years in advance of the Society's planned undertaking at Burlington. Yet the Quakers of Salem were well-known to those who * Mr. Pomfret is President of the College of William and Mary.
Parentage of Major John Fenwick. 155 and the cost of the said John Fenwick should be fully satisfied unto the said John Fenwick, his executors and assigns, which said moneys and arrears due upon the said decree and seques tration have been adjusted and settled between the said John Fenwick and the said Edward and William Fenwick, AND
