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DOCUMENT EXHIBITS
BECOMING THE FIRST STATE - DELAWARE'S ROAD TO RATIFICATION
- John Dickinson’s Report from the Annapolis Convention (Sept. 14, 1786)
- Sussex County Petition for Paper Currency (circa 1787)
- Act of the Delaware House of Assembly to nominate and elect Deputies to attend the Constitutional Convention (February 3, 1787)
- Letter from Charles Thomson stating support of Continental Congress for a Constitutional Convention (February 21, 1787)
- Letter from Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, containing the report (the United States Constitution) from the Convention “lately assembled in Philadelphia.” (September 28, 1787)
- A Petition to the Delaware General Assembly in support of the ratification of the Constitution (October 24, 1787)
- A Petition to the Delaware General Assembly in support of establishing the Nation’s Capital in Delaware (October 24, 1787)
- Delaware House of Assembly Resolution calling for the election of delegates to Delaware’s Constitutional Ratification Convention (November 7, 1787)
- Ratification Document (December 7, 1787)
- Receipt for Expenses at the Ratification Convention (December 7, 1787)
- Receipt for Expenses at the Ratification Convention (December 7, 1787)
- Auditor of Accounts Waste Book noting state government expenses for the Ratification Convention (December 7, 1787)
- Letter from Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, announcing an Act of the United States Congress to put the operation of the ratified Constitution into operation (September 13, 1788)
- Act of Congress to establish Government under the new Constitution (September 13, 1788)
- George Read, Delaware Delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
- Gunning Bedford Jr., Delaware Delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
- John Dickinson, Delaware Delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
- Richard Bassett, Delaware Delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
- Jacob Broom, Delaware Delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia
EXAMINING THE 17th CENTURY THROUGH THE DOCUMENTS OF THE DELAWARE PUBLIC ARCHIVES
DELAWARE TURNPIKE SCRAPBOOKS
JOSEPH BARKER'S NEGRO LEDGER BOOK, 1801-1811
CIVIL WAR RECORDS
WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL VOLUME
CORONER'S REPORTS
KENT COUNTY PAUPER BOOKS
DELAWARE LAWS OF 1829
NEW CASTLE COUNTY NATURALIZATIONS
LEGISLATIVE PETITIONS
REVEREND JOSEPH BROWN TURNER COLLECTION
PUBLIC SCHOOL INSURANCE EVALUATION REPORTS, 1941
SLAVERY PAPERS
SUSSEX COUNTY ORPHANS COURT CASE FILES
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