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What Happened On This Day In Monmouth County History?

March 25, 1664

Lenape Chief Sells Navesink Highlands

On March 25, 1664, Popamora, chief of the Munsey-speaking Lenape Indians of the Navesink region, executed the sale of the neck of land stretching from Sandy Hook and Rocky Point to Keansburg on the west, and to the Navesink Highlands...
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