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Burlington Company Burlington Company Add article description The Burlington Company was a group of eight American investors involved in a variety of land transactions between 1768 and 1770, particularly in what is now Otsego County, New York. The company was named after Burlington, New Jersey, where the men all resided. This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (August 2023) History The Burlington Company included William Franklin, the last Colonial Governor of New Jersey (1763-1776). The company purchased various mortgages of George Croghan between 1768 and 1770. The mortgages, issued to William Franklin and assigned by him to the company, included one for 40,000 acres (160…

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