DELAWARE 929.3751
1787 - Delaware was the 1st state to accept the Constitution on 7 December 1787
Book Review - new books reported
Everton’s Genealogical Helper, Vol. 61, No. II, March/April 2007, pp 90-91
Book Review - Free African Americans of Maryland and Delaware from the Colonial Period to 1810, by Paul Heinegg
“NGSQ” - Volume 89, No. 1, March 2001, pp 73-74
Book Review - Heritage Books Publication and Review
Delaware Genealogical Abstracts from Newspapers. Volume 3: Delaware Marriages and Deaths from the Newspapers 1729-1853 - Mary Fallon Richards and John C. Richards.
This book is part of the Los Angeles Public Library genealogical collection
This book was compiled under the auspices of the Delaware Genealogical Society (Special Publication #10) from information at the Delaware Historical Society. Marriage and death information was gleaned from the following newspapers: American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser, American Watchman and Delaware Republican, American Watchman, The Circular, Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser, Delaware Free Press, Delaware Gazette, Delaware Journal, Delaware Statesman, The Federal Ark, The Intelligencer (Dover), Museum of Delaware and General Advertiser, The Monitor, Mirror of the Times, Museum of Delaware, Monitor and Wilmington Repository, Pennsylvania Gazette, and Wilmingtonian. Over 10,000 names are included in this publication. (1997), 2006, 6x9, paper, alphabetical, 288 pp. $26.50 R0030 ISBN: 0940907305
Book Review - Heritage Books Publication and Review
Delaware 1850-1860 Agricultural Census: Volume 1 - Linda L. Green. This census names only the head of the household. Often times when an individual was missed on the regular U.S. Census, he would appear on this agricultural census. There are forty-eight columns of information in the agricultural census, six of which are listed here. They include name of owner, improved acreage, unimproved acreage, cash value of the farm, value of farm implements and machinery, and value of livestock. This volume includes the counties of Kent, New Castle, and Sussex. (2004), 2006, 8½x11, paper, index, 288 pp. $44.00 G3826 ISBN: 0788438263
Census - 1890 - The ‘new’ 1890 census fragment for Delaware
“NGS NewsMagazine” Vol. 31, No. 2, Apr/May/Jun 2005, pp 29-31
City Directories - http://distantcousin.com/Directories/DE/
*Wilmington, Delaware 1859 City Directory - Offsite @ DelawareCityDirectory.com
*Wilmington, Delaware 1889 City Directory
Delaware digitized documents - including Civil War records, slavery papers and orphans court case files http://archives.delaware.gov/exhibits/document/index.shtml
Delaware Families Project – A collection of families that lived in Delware at any time
within the years 1787 to 1800.
http://delgensoc.org/delfam.html
Delaware Genealogical Society - http://delgensoc.org/
Delaware GenWeb Project - http://www.degenweb.org/
Delaware Public Archives - http://www.degenweb.org/ & http://archives.delaware.gov/
Delaware Roster of Union Soldiers - http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/roster.htm
Delaware Wills and Probate Records - http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/genealogy/resguide/probate.htm
Library - web site - Delaware state library page - www.state.lib.de.us
Probate records database - http://archives.delaware.gov/collections/probate.shtml
Society Journal - Delaware Genealogical Society Journal - published by the Delaware Genealogical Society - Nonmember subscription to current similar publication: $15.00/1 year (2 issues) - Society membership dues are $18/yr/person ($20/yr/couple) for each calendar year and will receive 5 newsletters plus other benefits
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