Tag: George "Wilson" Ernst
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1890 Review of Camden, New Jersey – Part 1
1890 Historical and Industrial Review of Camden, New Jersey – Intro The Historical and Industrial Review of Camden, New Jersey was commissioned and published by Camden’s Board of Trade, a forerunner of the Chamber of Commerce. NEW YORK: COMMERCIAL PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1890 The Camden City Board of Trade In recognition of the serious detriment to…
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Edward N. Cohn
EDWARD N. COHN was born in 1832. On the 1870 Census he stated that he was born in Bohemia, in 1880 Germany. It is likely that he was born somewhere in what is now the Czech Republic. Edward Cohn appears to have served during the Civil War as a Sergeant with Company C of the…
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Baring Street
Baring Street spans for one block, running from south of Chestnut Street to Kaighn Avenue, positioned between Marion Street and South 6th Street. The houses along Baring Street were constructed in 1888 by Wilson Ernst, a prominent builder in Camden during the 1880s. Ernst had established offices in the late 1880s on Benson Street above…