The Proprietors of New Jersey

GPTKB entity

Properties (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical group
gptkbp:are involved in trade
early settlers
landowners
land speculators
involved in the slave trade
involved in land disputes
part of the early colonial economy
part of the colonial elite
involved in local economies
involved in the fur trade
influential in colonial politics
involved in military affairs
granted a charter
influential in land legislation
involved in the establishment of churches
part of the colonial land system
part of the larger colonial system
part of the proprietary colony system
early_American_entrepreneurs
important_in_the_history_of_New_Jersey
key_figures_in_colonial_America
key_players_in_the_settlement_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:awardedBy with_the_English_crown
gptkbp:contributedTo to_the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:createdBy the first constitution of New Jersey
gptkbp:dissolved in 1702
gptkbp:divisions the_colony_into_East_and_West_Jersey
gptkbp:encouraged agriculture
cultural diversity
immigration
religious freedom
the development of infrastructure
the establishment of schools
the growth of towns
gptkbp:established gptkb:New_Jersey
trade routes
trade agreements
trade relations
legal frameworks
land grants
towns and settlements
town charters
legal rights for settlers
gptkbp:faced economic challenges
political challenges
challenges from rival colonies
legal disputes.
conflicts_with_Native_Americans
gptkbp:formed 1664
gptkbp:fosters community development
economic growth
gptkbp:has a diverse population
a lasting legacy
a_significant_impact_on_New_Jersey's_development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Proprietors of New Jersey
gptkbp:includes gptkb:George_Carteret
gptkb:John_Berkeley
gptkbp:influenced local governance
colonial governance
land ownership patterns
land policies
gptkbp:issuedBy land_by_the_Duke_of_York
gptkbp:led_to to_the_unification_of_East_and_West_Jersey
gptkbp:promoted settlement_in_New_Jersey
gptkbp:sells land to settlers