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Delaware

New Castle

A Day in New Castle. Held Annually the Third Saturday in May at New Castle Delaware. No Publisher. No Date. 44 pages. Softcover.

In 1924 the ladies of Immanuel church arranged to open for day a number of interesting houses and to exhibit antique furnishigs, etc. This slowly developed into the annual festival.

Contains many photographs and brief historical information about the town's houses, etc. Many advertisements.

Original Land Titles in Delaware, Commonly Known as The Duke of York Record. Being an Authorized Transcript From the Official Archives of the State of Delaware, and Comprising the Letters Patent, Permits, Commissions, Surveys, Plats and Confirmations by the Duke of York and Other High Officials, From 1646 to 1679. Printed by Order of the General Assembly of the State of Delaware. Wilmington, Del: Sunday Star Print. No date (possibly 1903). 199 pages. Softcover.

Note: original paper cover is present but nearly detached from book. According to the documents authorizing the printing of this book, this edition appears to be one of fifteen hundred copies that were printed.

This valuable book is useful for anyone with early Delaware genealogy roots. The nine page index contains over three hundred names.

Price: $15.00