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About William Bates
William Bates, or William Bate, and other Quakers emigrated from Ireland to Gloucester County, New Jersey where in 1682 they established Newton Colony, the third English settlement in West Jersey. William Bates was the first English-speaking settler of present-day Oaklyn, New Jersey.
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- November 8, 1700