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Doh! The answer has been right there in front of me the whole time! My buddy pointed out to me today that Gordon's 1833 map depicts a tavern there by the foot of Egg Harbor City Lake. This must have been the Indian Cabin Mill Inn!

Sounds like you're looking for the Beers 1872 map, a real treasure of local history. Atlantic County: http://www.loc.gov/item/2012586901

I wouldn't mind seeing a bit less of them, but the trapping method seems like it could spell trouble for any dog or manumuskins playing in the water.

This map answered my question: http://amatol.atlantic.edu/p-013_The_Development.html The sewage disposal plant. How 'bout that?

Stocked up on 'em, and am enjoying one no. Was gonna draw attention to this excellent beer, but you beat me to it!

Deep, dude.

Pretty ugly.

http://maps.njpinebarrens.com/#lat=39.57002602812252&lng=-74.57655511769292&z=19&type=hybrid&gpx= Check out the bird's eye view on Bing Maps for a better view. Someone has recently been doing a number on this swamp in Galloway. Are they getting ready to log??

"Road to Newtown from Indian Cabin Road via. Cook's field." Jerseyman, are you thinking that this "road to Newtown" was another name for what we now know as Baremore Rd? http://maps.njpinebarrens.com/#lat=39.57666881775156&lng=-74.65939648422238&z=15&type=nj1930&gpx=

Thanks Terry! I wrote the original tune in 2008. It was very simple back then. Just guitar and vocals. I've only just recently realized my vision for the song.

Interesting. I had not considered that. No doubt there could have been more than one road to Newtown, technically speaking. I was assuming that the "road to Newtown" was the same as "Newtown Road". I need to look at the Wharton Ledgers directly. It's my New Year's resolution.

:)

Yes, in deed! (Get it?)

1829, eh? Looks like it's coming together, toitle.

OK, my note about Nicholas Sooy Thompson applying for a tavern license comes from a geneaological work by Juneanne Wescoat Glick. I have not viewed the text, and only a snippet is available through Google Books. The snippet reads as follows: "In 1829 Nicholas s. Thompson applied for a...