Raum, John O. The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1, p. 272, J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed 2 червня 2013. "Franklin township was formed from Mansfield and Greenwich contained in 1850, 1,565 inhabitants; in 1860, 1,902; and in 1870, 1,655 The Pohatkong mountains are in this township and the Morris canal passes through it."