The Link Newsletter

The Link is a the newsletter of the Raritan-Millstone Heritage Alliance and is issued four times per year. Copies are mailed to all due-paying members of the Alliance. The Link aims to show the history and significance of the sites in the alliance, promote upcoming events for our organization as well as for related heritage groups, provide a venue for publishing original research, and keep readers information about preservation issues. The editorial staff of The Link are always interested in submissions of articles to be considered for inclusion.

Latest Issue!

On September 11, 1776, a boat carrying Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Edward Rutledge crossed the Arthur Kill under a flag of truce to meet English Army General Lord Howe and hear their proposal for a peace that would end the American Revolution. Donald J. Peck's featured article explores the circumstances around this event in this issue!

This issue also highlights the Morven Museum & Garden and gives an update on the Alliance's scholarship program.

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of our founding with the Alliance's September 19, 2026 Board Meeting, held at the main restored barn of the Hagaman Farm Complex, 209 South Middlebush Road, Somerset, NJ 08873 between 10 a.m. and Noon

Click on the image at right to open the latest issue as a PDF.