1737
Philadelphia distiller mentions Blue Anchor Tavern which stands on an old Indian trail.
1740
John Hider landlord of Cedar Log Cabin Tavern, Blue Anchor.
1752
Ancora was created
1762
Public Ford was created across Egg Harbor River
1800
Tansboro settlement founded and tannery built by C. Tice(early 1800's).
1814
Cross Keys/ Long a Coming road was laid out
1829
Land acquired for glassworks by William Coffin, Sr.
1831
Construction of glassworks begun.
1840
Methodist Church built. Glassworks include 2 window glass factories, hollow ware factory. Also in town company store with post office and 100 tenements.
1845
Winslow Township was created
1853
Boundaries modified
1854
Camden & Atlantic RR built through Winslow.
1856
Tannery closed.
1874
Sicklerville Post Office was established
1892
Glassworks burned.
1900
Hospital established at Ancora. Brickyard established.
