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plural Patersonians
- A native or inhabitant of Paterson.
Florienne Brunda Weds Patersonian
1947 August 5, “East Paterson”, in Paterson Evening News, home final edition, volume 190, Paterson, N.J., →OCLC, page 6, column 72 more examples
Many a Patersonian knew that Holland had launched his submarine beside Bower’s Boat House and that it had sunk there, but nobody cared much.
1927 October 30, “Paterson Boys Raise Submarine […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLCA third-generation Patersonian, William Moir is a member of the executive board of the Northern New Jersey chapter of the Victorian Society in America and a trustee (northern region) of the League of Historical Societies of New Jersey.
1986 March 9, “New Jersey Opinion: A View of Paterson’s Past”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015
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