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Silas Condict (March 7, 1738 – September 6, 1801) was an American farmer, prominent surveyor, and large landowner from Morris County, New Jersey. He served as a New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress from 1781 to 1783. Later, he served a number of terms in the State Assembly, and was its Speaker in 1792-1794 and in 1797. His name can be found in archived Congressional records @ " A Biographical Congressional Directory, 1774-1903" (WASHINGTON: 1903)@ page 467 (also naming Dr. John Condict, Silas Condict, Jr. and Sr., and a nephew, Dr. Lewis Condict), found at Google books and at Archive.org. It is found here also:, one of many Congressional Archive sources showing the Condict family.

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  • Silas Condict (* 7. März 1738 in Morristown, Province of New Jersey; † 6. September 1801 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker, der als Delegierter aus New Jersey am Kontinentalkongress teilnahm. Silas Condict schloss die auf das Studium vorbereitende Schule ab, setzte seine Ausbildung dann aber nicht weiter fort. Er verfügte über großen Grundbesitz in seiner Heimatstadt Morristown und im Morris County. Nachdem im Jahr 1776 der New Jersey State Council als Oberhaus der Staatslegislative ins Leben gerufen worden war, zog er in diese Parlamentskammer ein, der er bis 1780 angehörte. Als Befürworter der Unabhängigkeitsbewegung war er auch Mitglied des örtlichen . Von 1781 bis 1783 vertrat Condict die Interessen seines Heimatstaates im Kontinentalkongress, der zu dieser Zeit in Philadelphia tagte. Danach wurde er Abgeordneter im Parlament von New Jersey, der General Assembly, der er von 1791 bis 1794, von 1796 bis 1798 und noch einmal im Jahr 1800 angehörte. Von 1792 bis 1794 sowie im Jahr 1797 war er der Speaker dieser Parlamentskammer. Condict starb 1801 in seinem Geburtsort Morristown und wurde dort auch beigesetzt. Sein Neffe Lewis Condict und sein Urenkel Augustus W. Cutler saßen später als Abgeordnete aus New Jersey im Repräsentantenhaus der Vereinigten Staaten. (de)
  • Silas Condict (March 7, 1738 – September 6, 1801) was an American farmer, prominent surveyor, and large landowner from Morris County, New Jersey. He served as a New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress from 1781 to 1783. Later, he served a number of terms in the State Assembly, and was its Speaker in 1792-1794 and in 1797. His name can be found in archived Congressional records @ " A Biographical Congressional Directory, 1774-1903" (WASHINGTON: 1903)@ page 467 (also naming Dr. John Condict, Silas Condict, Jr. and Sr., and a nephew, Dr. Lewis Condict), found at Google books and at Archive.org. It is found here also:, one of many Congressional Archive sources showing the Condict family. Silas' great grandfather, John, the Norman ancestor, is footnoted by archivists in the Archives for the State of New Jersey, First Series, V. XV at the index re: the HorseNeck Indian Land Purchase where his name is misspelled as Candet and Canduct, however, both times the surname is corrected to Condict by archivists at pages: 530 (No. 1) & 533 (No. 24); the book can be found at archive.org. Silas Condict died in Morristown, New Jersey and is buried in the Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown. His nephew, Lewis Condict, and great-grandson, Augustus W. Cutler, would later serve in the U.S. Congress.Sources: The United States Magazine and Democratic Review,1839, January–June,No. VIII, at page 603-604. 1st-11th Annual Reports DAR. Senate documents (United States Congress, Senate). Government Printing Office: Washington, DC. Also, Hoskins' Men From Morris County NJ Who Served in Rev, pg 49; SAR Graves Registry by KP Bgbertson. Silas Condict is also found in the First Presbyterian Church of Morristown, NJ records: at pages 59–67. There is a large park (over 1500 acres) in Morris County, named for him. (en)
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  • Silas Condict (* 7. März 1738 in Morristown, Province of New Jersey; † 6. September 1801 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker, der als Delegierter aus New Jersey am Kontinentalkongress teilnahm. Von 1781 bis 1783 vertrat Condict die Interessen seines Heimatstaates im Kontinentalkongress, der zu dieser Zeit in Philadelphia tagte. Danach wurde er Abgeordneter im Parlament von New Jersey, der General Assembly, der er von 1791 bis 1794, von 1796 bis 1798 und noch einmal im Jahr 1800 angehörte. Von 1792 bis 1794 sowie im Jahr 1797 war er der Speaker dieser Parlamentskammer. (de)
  • Silas Condict (March 7, 1738 – September 6, 1801) was an American farmer, prominent surveyor, and large landowner from Morris County, New Jersey. He served as a New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress from 1781 to 1783. Later, he served a number of terms in the State Assembly, and was its Speaker in 1792-1794 and in 1797. His name can be found in archived Congressional records @ " A Biographical Congressional Directory, 1774-1903" (WASHINGTON: 1903)@ page 467 (also naming Dr. John Condict, Silas Condict, Jr. and Sr., and a nephew, Dr. Lewis Condict), found at Google books and at Archive.org. It is found here also:, one of many Congressional Archive sources showing the Condict family. (en)
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