A Local History of Camden: Commencing with Its Early Settlement, Incorporation, and Public and Private Improvements, Brought Up To the Present Da

By Lorenzo F Fisler

Lorenzo F. Fisler's A Local History of Camden, published in pamphlet form in 1858, is the first stand-alone history to describe Camden City and its rise from a simple colonial ferry hub to a growing urban center in the 1850s. Fisler provides detailed descriptions of Camden's local institutions: churches, public buildings, ferries, schools, newspapers, the board of health, water department, and fire companies. Discover Camden in the mid-nineteenth century as it begins its rise to an economic juggernaut. Republished by the South Jersey Culture & History Center.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1947889230
• ISBN13: 9781947889231
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: South Jersey Culture & History Center
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"