New Jersey (uniné/nuːˈdʒɝzi/) (kadhangkala ingaran Jersey), iku praja Amérika Sarékat sing dunungé ana ing sisih lor-wétan. Praja iki wewatesan ing sisih lor karo New York, ing sisih wétan karo Samodra Atlantik, ing sisih kidul-kulon karo Delaware, lan ing sisih kulon karo Pennsylvania. Sapérangan tlatah New Jersey dadi tlatah metropolitan New York and Philadelphia.
Dipanggoni déning sing ndunungi asli Amérikan punjul 2,800 taun, sing ndunungi Éropa pisanan diadegaké déning wong Swèdhen lan Walanda ing wiwitan taun 1600an.[5] Wong Inggris sabanjuré nguwasani tlatah mau, kang banjur dipasrahaké marang Sir George Carteret lan John Berkeley, Baron Berkeley pisanan saka of Stratton, minangka panguwasa New Jersey. Jeneng praja iki asal saka pulo gedhé dhéwé ing Selat Inggris, ya iku pulo Jersey. New Jersey iku minangka panggonan wigato sajeroning perang revolusionèr Amérika; sawatara pertempuran wigati kadadéan ing tlatah iki.
↑Pursuant to a constitutional amendment approved by NJ voters, beginning in 2009, candidates for governor will select a Lt. Governor candidate to run as a joint ticket in the November general election. Until this procedure is effective, the President of the State Senate is first in line for succession for a permanent vacancy in the Office of Governor.
New Jersey State DatabasesArchived 2008-05-15 at the Wayback Machine. - Annotated list of searchable databases produced by New Jersey state agencies and compiled by the Government Documents Roundtable of the American Library Association.
