i found this pamphlet and actually find it quite interesting. among information gleaned from this mini book i learned that 'cinnaminson' means "sweet water", 'pennsauken' means "crooked river" and 'rancocas' means "many kinsmen". these are all new jersey cities with native american place names!
the historic county of burlington
text by lloyd e. griscom
1973, the burlington county cultural and heritage commission, mount holly
artwork by marguerita shinn farmer & richard c. moore
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