Jerseyman

I'm a transplanted New Jerseyman living in California.

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"Mrs. Gould gave him shelter and soon he spoke English so well that he walked about openly, posing as a Jerseyman."

England Under Hitler Clarke, Comer 1961

Revolutionary soldiers and laid out as a town in the following year by one of them, who named it after Jonathan Dayton, a Jerseyman who had fought in the Revolution and who later served in Congress and the United

The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado Logan Marshall

In 1155 Geoffrey died, and that year a Frenchman, or Jerseyman rather, named Robert Wace, finished a long poem which he called

English Literature for Boys and Girls

Jerseyman has more music in what he regards as his soul, than the wilder aborigines who follow SPOTTED TAIL and SWIFT BEAR.

Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870 Various

As we turned our field-glasses to the black lump hunched out of the water, like a great sea-monster creeping up on the sand, we saw still farther up the coast a small house perched on a headland, with a flag flying in the gray mist, and pointed it out to the Jerseyman, who nodded: "That there wooden shed is the United States signal station;" adding, after a pause, "Life-saving service down stairs."

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Various

"Then it's high time to begin," said the hard-headed Jerseyman.

The War After the War Isaac Frederick Marcosson 1918

Jerseyman, who in his report gave particular praise to Lieutenant Walter

Our Navy in the War Lawrence Perry 1914

Jerseyman, holding office in the Commissary Department at Hilton Head.

Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life, 1910

And I should leave that game and go somewhere else to have it too -- lest a worse thing befall you as it befell the guileless young Jerseyman on our ship.

Europe Revised 1910