New Castle County, Delaware, citizens petition
Content Description
Petition by multiple citizens of New Castle County, Delaware, noting the activities of French and Spanish privateers in Delaware Bay and requesting the removal of vital records to a house at Christiana Bridge for safekeeping.
Dates
- Creation: 1748 April 5
Creator
- Armitage, James (Person)
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
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Extent
1 item (1 page)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Petition by multiple citizens of New Castle County, Delaware, noting the activities of French and Spanish privateers in Delaware Bay and requesting the removal of vital records to a house at Christiana Bridge for safekeeping.
Source
Gift of the University of Delaware Library Associates, 1962.
Shelving Summary
Box 1, F0012: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes
Processing
Finding aid encoded by Tiffany Saulter, July 2015.
- Title
- Finding aid for New Castle County, Delaware, citizens petition
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2015 July 1
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository