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English: The Jesse Chew House

Mantua-Sewell Road, near the railroad bridge

The house, built of Jersey sandstone in 1772, is still in remarkable condition. Hand-hewn rafters, the corner fireplace, iron door hinges and the finger latches are original. Jesse Chew was a Methodist preacher and his home was spared from the raids of the British. (Private)
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Object location39° 46′ 25″ N, 75° 08′ 58″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Jesse Chew Methodist preacher

  • 1738 11 25 Gloucester Co., New Jersey

+1812 01 31 Sewell, New Jersey From RFU 14107, who says he was a Loyalist during the Revolutionary War. Griffee gives birthdate as 1737 11 25 and is source of church in marriage place. 1772: Built what is now known as Jesse Chew House in Mantua Twp., on Sewell Road near a railway bridge. Jersey sandstone, still in good condition, privately owned. 1774 08: Hosted first Quarterly Meeting for southern New Jersey Methodists at his home.

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