The first definitive documentary of this tragic event along one of the country's most beautiful rivers. August 18-20, 1955: Three terrifying days and nights still remembered with awe in the Delaware River valley. Record-breaking rainfall from hurricanes Connie and Diane abruptly ended a withering drought, but the relief was short-lived. It was soon overshadowed by terror and ...
Over 70 double-column pages of biographies of notable Delaware County citizens and Pioneers
7 pages listing 1722 taxables in several townships that would later be part of Delaware County
Illustrations of :
Delaware County Court House
Friend's Meeting House @ Springfield
Burd Orphan Asylum
Headquarters of LaFayette @ Battle of Brandywine
Town Hall @ Chester
Crozer ...
Only those records in Liber A covering the period 1681-1725 are published in this book, omitting for later publication several pages which record deeds for various dates into the 1800s. These records for the most part are deeds, granting of land warrants and patents, power of attorney, appointments, petitioning and granting of town lots, some cases of trespass, ejectment, and depositions regarding ...
This work is divided into three sections, for the counties of Kent, New Castle, and Sussex, each alphabetically arranged. For every person, and this includes all household members, information is given on the age, place of birth, and the census sheet number of the original listing. Over 92,500 persons are named.
Continues the series on land and deed records. This book covers Sussex County Deed record Volume I, which consists of deed of sales, surveys, mortgages, bonds, releases, quit claims, conveyances, and much more. Many names of family relationships. (1998), 2003, 5½ x 8½, index, paper, 207 pp.
Early Church Records of New Castle County, Delaware (Vol. 1: 1701-1800) - F. Edward Wright. Includes Wilmington Monthly Meeting, Marriage Bonds of New Castle, Emanuel Anglican, Welsh Tract Baptists, some later Methodist records & some records of Pencader Presbyterian Church and St. Peters Roman Catholic Church. 1994, 345pp., map, bibl., index, paper. W0289-0796WB