Clinton Began As a Speculative Venture
The history of the town of Clinton is a fascinating one. The borough has so much character and charm, but it had a rocky start.
The Taylor families of Hunterdon County seem not to be related. There are the Taylors who were concerned with the Taylor Iron Works in northern Hunterdon, and then the Taylors who settled in Amwell Township in the mid-18th century.
Taylor Family Trees: https://goodspeedhistories.com/the-taylor-families/
The following is a list of articles pertaining to both branches.
The history of the town of Clinton is a fascinating one. The borough has so much character and charm, but it had a rocky start.
This post is published in conjunction with a recent article on Bowne Station, because in that article Mr. Bush recalled the Bosenbury family, and the trouble they had burying old Cornelius Bosenbury. In this article, Mr. Bush went looking for that cemetery.

This article is about one of Delaware Township’s most secretive burying grounds, and is part of a series on Delaware Township cemeteries. It is also a follow-up to my series of articles on Buchanan’s Tavern, since Archibald Buchanan was buried here.1