THE IMPORTANCE OF PITTSTOWN TO GEORGE WASHINGTON

Moore Furman (1728–1808) was aprominent Revolutionary War figure, merchant, and first mayor of Trentonwho developed a 700-acre estate in Pittstown, Hunterdon County, NJ. During the war, he served as Deputy Quartermaster General, using his Pittstown properties—including a mill and tavern—as a critical supply depot for the Continental Army. He was a trusted associate and key logistical agent for George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Join Historian Don Sherbloom as he shares the importance of this patriot and his town to the American Revolution and Washington's army.

7 pm. North Branch of the County Library, Clinton, NJ. Free. Reservations required. Free refreshments follow.

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North County Branch Library, 65 Halstead Street, Clinton, United States

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