History of Delaware : 1609-1888: General historyL. J. Richards, 1888 - Delaware |
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acres American appointed April army Assembly Baltimore battle Bayard Brandywine British Cæsar called Capt Captain Castle County Charles charter Christiana citizens Colonel colony command commissioned committee Company Congress Constitution convention CORNELL Council Court Creek declared Dela Delaware Delaware Bay dollars Dover Dutch duty elected enemy England Ensign Fort Christina Fort Delaware George Read Governor Henry House hundred Indians inhabitants James January Jersey John John McKinly Joseph July June justice Kent County land Legislature Lenape letter Lewistown Lieutenant Lord lower counties Major March Maryland ment miles militia November October officers party passed peace Penn Penn's Pennsylvania persons Peter Philadelphia pounds President province received regiment resolution Richard River Robert Rodney sailed Samuel Senate sent September sheriff ship soldiers South Sussex County Swedes Swedish Thomas Thomas McKean thousand tion town troops United United States Senate vessels vote William Wilmington