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Eastern District of New Jersey
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Western District of New Jersey
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| February 13, 1801 2 Stat. 89 |
Counties of Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Somerset.
The statute assigned to the district the part of the state known as East New Jersey. |
Counties of Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Morris, Salem, and Sussex.
The statute assigned to the district the part of the state known as West New Jersey. |
| March 8, 1802 2 Stat. 132 |
The statute reorganized the state as one judicial district. | The statute reorganized the state as one judicial district. |
| *Historical county information obtained from William M. Scholl Center for American History and Culture, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, at The Newberry Library. | ||