http://misfitmccabe.com The place to track copies of Misfit McCabe traveling the world. Sun, 23 Aug 2009 02:10:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Back to Book 8 The Borough of Atlantic Highlands, once known as Portland Pointe, was originally part of Middletown Township. During the late 1800’s, the pleas­ant climate together wit the rolling hills bordering on the Raritan Bay ap­pealed to a number of investors. In 1879, a surveyor was engaged to lay our ... http://misfitmccabe.com/2009/02/atlantic-highlands-nj/ Back to Locations General Information, Facts & Symbols The United States of America accepted New Jersey as the 3rd state to enter the union on December 18, 1787. Abbreviation: NJ Capital of New Jersey State: Trenton Primary Agriculture: New Jersey ranks high in the production of almost all garden vegetables. Crops include tomatoes, asparagus, corn, and blueberries. Livestock ... http://misfitmccabe.com/2008/11/new-jersey/ Back to Book 8 Butler's Beginning Richard Butler, a hardworking businessman from New York travelled to what was known as West Bloomingdale and bought into an existing rubber factory. In 1879, he became the president of the Rubber Comb and Jewelry Company (later named the Butler Hard Rubber Company). In 1881, a ... http://misfitmccabe.com/2008/10/butler-nj/