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Historical Society of Delaware
Pub. Date
1896
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1 online resource (42 pages) ; 26 cm
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English
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Written by the sergeant-major of the Delaware Regiment. "On the 16th April, 1780, the Maryland Division, with the Delaware Regiment, marched from their quarters near Morristown, in the State of New Jersey, under the command of the Honourable the Baron De Kalb, being bound for Charlestown, South Carolina, in order to reinforce that garrison being besieged by the enemy."--Page 3.
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Primarily a historical sketch, not genealogical.
Jacob Alricks, "director and commissary-general of the Colony of Burgomaster and Governors of the City of Amstersdam on the South River of New Netherland," led a group of a few soldiers and twenty families to New Amstel [New Castle] in 1657. There were five or six Hollenders and the rest Swedes. By 1658, there were some 600 persons in the colony. The colony was unable to support itself, there was...
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