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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Burlington County, New Jersey, Ocean County, New Jersey, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Hammonton, New Jersey, Buena Vista Township, New Jersey, Maurice River Township, New Jersey, Lacey Township, New Jersey, John McPhee, Wharton State Forest, Pine Barrens, Terence Winter, Tom Brown, Howard P. Boyd, Jersey Devil, Atlantic coastal pine barrens, Smithville, Atlantic County, New Jersey, Batona Trail, The Last Broadcast, Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum, Emilio Carranza, Batsto Village, New Jersey, New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, Atlantic Cape Community College, Turkey Swamp Park, 13th Child, Elizabeth Coleman White, Pine Barrens Tree Frog, Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, Parvin State Park, Warren Grove, New Jersey, Satan's Playground, Lewis W. Barton Arboretum, Blue Hole, Bass River State Forest, Double Trouble State Park, Piney, Mount Misery, Chatsworth, New Jersey, The Pine Barrens, Pine Robbers, Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer. Excerpt: Egg Harbor Township is a township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 43,323, a growth of more than 40% since the previous enumeration. Egg Harbor Township was first mentioned as part of Gloucester County in records dating back to March 20, 1693, and at times was called New Weymouth. The township's western boundary was established on May 13, 1761, with the area called Great Egg-Harbour township. Portions of the township were taken to form Galloway Township, which was established by Royal Charter on April 4, 1774. Additional portions were taken to form Weymouth Township on February 12, 1798. On February 21, 1798, the area was incorporated as Egg-Harbour Township. Over the ensuing centuries, portions of the township were taken to create many new municipalities: Hamilton Township on February 5, 1813; Atlantic City on May 1...