July in Hoboken History
July 8, 1778. A cavalry party called Light Horse of the patriots raided Hoboken and seized a great number of cattle.
July 12, 1630. Michael Paauw, Director of the Dutch West India Company, had his agents sign a deed for Hoboken with 3 Indians who claimed ownership.
July 18, 1890. The cornerstone of the First Baptist Church at Ninth and Bloomfield Streets was laid.