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Historical Compilations of New Jersey Law

Researching Older New Jersey Laws Research Guide Historic Statutes of New Jersey.

Title Available in the NJSL? (Call number in parentheses).
Index of Colonial and State Laws Between the Year 1663 and 1877 Inclusive by John Hood. (1877) via Google, HathiTrust and Internet Archive
Index of Colonial and State Laws of New Jersey between the years 1663 and 1903 Inclusive by John Hood. (1905)

yes ( J345 N5) and via Google

Laws and ordinances of New Netherland, 1638-1674, by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan. (1868) yes (KFN 5030.5 O32 1868) and via Google and HathiTrust
The Earliest Printed Laws of New Jersey (1703-1722) yes (SS NJ)
Bradford Laws (1710) yes (J348 W5.2q)
Kinsey's Acts (1732) yes (J348 N51q)
Leaming and Spicer: The Grants, Concessions and Original Constitutions of the Province of New Jersey. (1758). Article on Leaming and Spicer from 14 N.J.L.J. 132. yes (J348 N51.1q)
Leaming and Spicer: The Grants, Concessions and Original Constitutions of the Province of New Jersey (reprinted in 1881). Article on Leaming and Spicer from 14 N.J.L.J. 132. yes (NJ KFN 1878 L4 2002) and via Rutgers, Internet Archives and HathiTrust
Bradford's Acts and Laws. (1740) no
Nevill's Acts (identified as New Jersey Provincial Statutes). (1752) via Rutgers
Nevill's Acts. (1761) yes
Wilson's Acts. (1784) yes (SS NJ) (reproduction)
Allinson's Acts (1776) yes (J348 N51.4q)
Paterson's Acts (1800) yes (Rare Books)
Wilson's Public Laws (1805) yes, (J348 N51.6b and J347 E95)
The Public Laws of the State of New Jersey, since the revision by Judge Paterson, in 1800 (1805) via HathiTrust
Bloomfield's Laws of the State of New Jersey (1811) yes (Law) and via Rutgers, Google, Internet Archive and HathiTrust
An abridgment of decisions, of the Supreme Court of New Jersey (1815) yes J348 S94p and
via HathiTrust
Pennington's Laws of the State of New-Jersey (1821) via Google and via Hathitrust (second copy)
Harrison's Compilation (1833) yes (J348 N51.9q) and via Google and via HathiTrust (second copy)
Elmer's Digest (1838) yes (J348.02 L36)
Harrison's Public Laws  
Revision of 1845/1846/1847 yes (Law) and via Rutgers, Google and HathiTrust (second copy)
Elmer-Nixon Digest (1851) yes (J348 E48)
Gifford's Digest (1852) via HathiTrust
Elmer (Nixon) Digest (1855) (Second Edition) yes (J348.02 L36) and via Google and HathiTrust
Elmer (Nixon) Digest (1861) (Third Edition) via Google
Elmer (Nixon) Digest (1868) (Fourth Edition) via Google
Revised Statutes of the State of New Jersey passed 1874 via Google
Revisions of the Statutes of New Jersey 1877 via New Jersey Digital Legal Library and HathiTrust
An abridgement of the revised statutes of New Jersey: and of the amended constitution by A. V. D. Honeyman 1878 via HathiTrust (Second Copy)
Supplement to the Revision of the statutes of New Jersey (1887) via HathiTrust
General Statutes of New Jersey 1895  (Volume 1) (Includes Luce's Table of Statutes) via New Jersey Digital Legal Library and HathiTrust
General Statutes of New Jersey 1895  (Volume 2) (Includes Luce's Table of Statutes) via New Jersey Digital Legal Library and HathiTrust
General Statutes of New Jersey 1895  (Volume 3) (Includes Luce's Table of Statutes) via New Jersey Digital Legal Library and HathiTrust
Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, Vol. I. (1910) NJSL (Law) and via Google and HathiTrust
Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, Vol. II. (1910) NJSL (Law) and via Google and HathiTrust
Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, Vol. III. (1910) NJSL (Law) and via Google and HathiTrust
Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, Vol. IV. (1910) NJSL (Law) and via Google and HathiTrust (Second Copy)
Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, Vol. V. (1910) NJSL (Law) and via Google and HathiTrust (Second Copy)
Cumulative Supplement to the Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, 1911-1924 (Volume I) (1925) NJSL (Law) and HathiTrust
Cumulative Supplement to the Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, 1911-1924 (Volume II) (1925) NJSL (Law) and HathiTrust
Cumulative Supplement to the Compiled Statutes of New Jersey, 1911-1924 (Volume III) (1925) NJSL (Law) and HathiTrust
1925-1930 Supplement to the Compiled Statutes of New Jersey (1931) NJSL (Law)
Revised Statutes of 1937 NJSL (Law)
New Jersey Statutes Annotated NJSL (Law)