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5/16 - May Meeting Of The Downstate Delaware Genealogical Society |
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Vietnam Mailbag: Voices From the War. Trustees of the Poor Bastardy Bonds - Entries made on the bastardy bonds show the names of the sureties, father, mother, and justice of the peace; date and amount of bond; sex and date of birth of child; conditions of the bond; signatures of sureties and witnesses; and hundred of residence of the mother. Occasionally the name of the child is given. New Books in the Research Room |
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The bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth | |
In 2009 the nation is celebrating the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. The Delaware Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission was established by an Act of the 143rd General Assembly, House Bill No. 491, which was signed into law by Governor Ruth Ann Minner on July 10, 2006. For more information about the Commission and its activities visit their website at lincoln200.delaware.gov. |
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