Pre-Revolutionary Land Fraud and Corruption in Hopewell Valley

a presentation by the Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society.

Come learn how Daniel Coxe, land speculator, NJ Assembly Speaker, County Supreme Court judge, and Royalist ruthlessly dispossessed hundreds of area settlers for gain. This talk will show how Hopewell Valley landowners handled this violent prelude to the American Revolution.

Presented by: Rick Durham, Public Historian & ETHPS Advisor
Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026
Time: 2 - 4 pm
Cost: Free and open to the public
Location: The College of New Jersey, Education Building, Room 113. 
Parking: Fully accessible with parking at 2000 Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ