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Abolition Society of Delaware, minutes, 1801-1807, 2 volumes

Adams, John, letter to militia of Sussex County , 1798

Adams, Richard, petition to Delaware General Assembly, ca. 1775-1783

Adams Family, arithmetic exercise books, 1826-1852, 4 volumes

African School Society, records, 1847-1916, 4 volumes

Agricultural Society of New Castle County, records, 1836-1872, 2 volumes

Alston Family, financial documents, 1774-1820, 1 folder

American Car and Foundry Company, misc. documents, 1902, 1905, 1 folder

American Society for the Extension of University Teaching, papers, 1891, 3 folders

Americanization Papers, related to becoming a U.S. citizen, 1813-1933, 2 folders

Amsterdam Municipal Archives, records relating to Delaware , 1625-1700, 1 folder

Anderson, Thomas, journal, May 1780-April 1782, 1 volume

Arden Collection, papers relating to Arden, Delaware, 1908-1975, 19 feet

Armstrong, Eleanor, chemistry notebook, 1834, 1 volume

Armstrong, W., account book of foreign trade, May 1792-Dec. 1793, 1 volume

Armstrong Family, papers, 1685-1870, ½ foot

Artists Society of the State of Delaware , minutes, 1884, 1 volume

Asbury Methodist Church , records, 1838-1911, 18 volumes

Ashland Mills, records, 1862-1889, 30 volumes

Auburn Literary Society, minutes, 1889-1895, 1 volume

Autograph Collection, 1671-1948, 8 folders

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Babb Family, probate documents, 1702-1867, 2 folders

Bacon, William Henry, composition book, 1830, 1 volume

Bail, Matthew, college notes and financial accounts, 1700-1798, 3 volumes

Baily Family, papers, 1753-1873, ½ foot and 3 volumes

Baldwin, Laura, letters, 1883-1900, 1 folder

Ball Family, papers, 1682-1952, 3 feet and 10 volumes

Bank of Delaware, papers, 1795-1930, 32 volumes and 1 box

Banking Papers, papers from various Delaware banks, 1797-1946, 14 folders

Banning, Emily Eschenburg, genealogical notebooks, 1850-1887, 5 volumes

Bar Association of New Castle County, records, 1826, 1870-1913, 2 volumes

Barrister, Emma E., autograph book, 1855-1856, 1 volume

Daniel M. Bates (1821-1879), notes on chancery court cases, 1866-1873, 1 volume and 1 folder

Bates and Hillyard, receipt book, 1816-1838, 1 volume

Bates Family, papers, 1830-1970, 68 feet

Bayard, James A. (1799-1880), family letters, 1848-1864, ¼ foot

Bayard, Thomas F. (1828-1898), papers, 1867-1897, 2 volumes and ½ foot

Bayard Family, papers, 1762-1864, 1 foot

Bedford , Gunning (Sr., 1742-1797), papers, 1794-1797, 1 folder

Bedford , Gunning (Jr., 1747-1812), papers, 1771-1812, 1 volume and 2 folders

Bedford, Henrietta Jane, papers, 1871-1872, 1 folder

Bellah Family, papers, 1790-1849, 1 folder

Bennett, Caleb P., papers, 1781-1836, 1 volume and 1 folder

Bethel Baptist Church , records, 1821-1944, 1 volume

Better Administration of Justice, papers, 1970-1972, ½ foot

Betts, Benjamin, papers, 1824-1825, 1 folder

Biggs, Sewell C., account book, 1881-1894, 1 volume

Bilderback, Jonathan, estate papers, 1795, 1 folder

Bird-Bancroft Collection, 1800-1962, 39 feet

Bird Family, papers, 1821-1920, 1 folder

Bissell, Emily, papers, 1881-1948, 2 folders

Black, Ann Janvier, recipe book, 1849, 1 volume

Black, Samuel H., notes on medical lectures, 1803-1804, 1 volume

Blaney, Daniel, day book, 1795-1810, 1 volume

Boggs, J. Caleb, papers, 1946-1972, 135 feet

Bonney and Bush, receipt book, 1836-1849, 1 volume

Booth Family, papers, 1794-1820, 1 folder

Boothhurst Collection, Booth and Rogers family papers, 1720-1976, 138 feet

Bouchell, Sluyter, account book, 1778-1801, 1 volume

Bounds, Harvey C., Delaware stampless covers, 1793-1857, 4 volumes

Bowman, Samuel M., letterbook of U.S. Army Civil War correspondence, 1864, 1 volume

Bowman Family, papers, 1862-1868, 2 folders

Bradford, Phoebe George, diaries, 1832-1939, 22 volumes

Bradford Family, deeds, 1873-1883, 1 folder

Brandywine Fire Company, minutes, 1840-1851, 1 volume

Brandywine Hundred, assorted records, 1738, 1836-1909, 1 folder

Brandywine River, tours of the river, 1951-1952, 1 folder

Brandywine Springs, misc. papers, 1830-1831, 1961, 1 folder

Bratten Family, school notebooks and estate papers, 1777-1812, 3 volumes and 1 folder

Brian Family, papers, 1799-1882, 2 volumes and 3 folders

Bridges and Ferries, papers, 1811-1851, 1 folder

Brinckle Family, 1678/9-1916, papers, ½ foot

Bringhurst, Frederick, account book, 1906-1916, 1 volume

Bringhurst Family, papers, 1782-1913, 9 folders

Brinton, Evans H., travel journal, 1855-1867, 1 volume

Brinton, Joseph, ledger, 1809-1811, 1 volume

Britton Family, account book, 1756-1801, 1 volume

Broadsides, 1750-1980, 37 folders

Brobson, William P., diary, 1825-1828, 2 volumes

Brobson Family, papers, 1792-1863, 1/2 foot

Broom Family, papers, 1776-1824, 1937, 2 folders

Broom, Hendrickson and Summerl, letter book, 1792-1794, 1 volume

Brown, Betsey F., letters, 1843-1846, 1 folder

Brown, John Hunn, letters, 1933-1938, 1 folder

Brown, H. Fletcher Collection, Rodney family papers, 1688-1866, 2 feet and oversize folders

Bryan Family, papers, 1785-1838, 1 folder

Buck, C. Douglass, Bank Holiday Proclamation, 1933

Budd Papers, papers, 1756-1886, 2 folders

Bullock Family, diary and papers, 1827-1883, 2 volumes and 1 folder

Burke, Nora N., notebook of ships made by Pusey and Jones between 1851 and 1954, 1936-1954, 1 volume

Burns, Lillie, school papers, 1885-1885, 1 folder

Burton , Hannah Wolfe, diary and papers, 1792-1825, 4 folders and 3 volumes

Bush, Charles W., letters, 1904-1907, ½ foot

Bush, George, music notebook, 1777-1786, 1 volume

Bush, Lewis P., papers, 5 volumes, 1823-1868

Bush, Samuel, freight book, 1789-1794, 1 volume

Bush, Walter Danforth, diaries and travel logs, 1869-1876, 4 vols.

Bush Family, papers, 1786-1900, ½ foot

Business Papers, 1768-1906, 6 folders

Byrnes Family, papers, 1764-1854, 3 volumes and 3 folders

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Cabinetmakers, papers, 1803-1804, 1 folder

Caesar Rodney Equestrian Statue Association, papers, 1915-1931, 2 boxes

Callery Collection, Bayard family papers, 1684-1950, 2 1/2 feet

Canby, Edmund, diaries, 1822-1848, 17 volumes

Canby, Henry Seidel, manuscript of Family History, 1944, 1 volume

Canby, Matilda, poetry, 1871-1885, 1 folder

Canby, William, diaries, 1837-1898, 6 volumes

Canby Family, papers, 1750-1945, 8 folders

Cannon, Annie Jump, papers, 1940-1941, 1 folder

Cannon, Philip L., speech, 1901, 1 folder

Carlson, Sarah, poem, 1978, 1 item

Carr, Barbara, papers, 1832-1874, 1 folder

Carr Family, papers, 1853-1856, 1 folder

Cathrall-James, papers, 1784-1794, 1 folder

Cemetery Papers, 1895-1950s, 2 folders

Centreville Bicentennial Commission, papers, 1682-1976, ¼ foot

Chandler , Swithen, medical account books, 1855-1887, 3 vols.

Charsley, Mabel, letters, 1939-1940, 1 folder

Chaytor, James, papers, 1800-1812, 1 folder

Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, papers, 1792-1919, 30 volumes and ½ linear foot

Children’s Bureau of Delaware, papers, 1921, 1 folder

Christiana River Lighthouse, records, 1872-1889, 2 volumes

Christmas Seals, 1907-1990s, 8 folders

Church Papers, 1736-1960, ½ foot

Churches Take a Corner, papers, 1994-1997, ½ foot

Civil War Papers, 1854-1965, 2 feet

Clark, Emma, letters, 1856-1857, 1 folder

Clayton Family, papers, 1721-1856, 8 folders

Cleaver, E.D., papers, 1856-1890, 1 volume and 3 folders

Clowes-Clarke Family, papers, 1789-1908, ½ foot

Cohune Corporation, stock certificate book, 1924-1925, 1 volume

Coleman, Leighton, correspondence, 1837-1907, 1 folder

Coleman, William, account book, 1794-1808, 1 volume

Collins Collection, papers, 1784-1877, 3 folders

Colonial Dames Documents, transcriptions of early wills, marriage certificates, deeds, 1681-1913, ¼ foot

Community Action of Greater Wilmington, papers, 1964-1967, ½ foot

Cooch Family, papers, 1776, 1927-1929, 2 folders

Coombe Benjamin, account book, 1776-1804, 1 volume

Cooper Alexander B., typescripts, 1906-1917, 3 volumes

Cooper, B.G., Mrs., recipe book, 1875-1910, 1 volume

Cooper, Mary, autograph book, 1839-1845, 1 volume

Cooper Collection, papers, 1796-1935, ½ foot

Cooper Papers, 1820-1827, 1 folder

Corbit Family, papers, 1755-1914, 2 ½ feet

Corbit Family, recipe book, 1880-1900, 1 volume

Coxe, Esau, papers, 1809-1850, 1 folder

Craven and McDade Families, papers, 1882-1946, ½ foot

Crawford, William H., papers, 1817, 1 folder

Currency, 1759-1929, 1 box and 2 folders

Curtis, Charles M., diaries, 1909-1913, 2 volumes

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Dagworthy, John, papers, 1755-1781, 2 folders

Dakeyne, George, letters, 1712-1713, 1 folder

Dale Family, letters, 1862-1891, 2 folders

Daly, Michael, arithmetic textbook, 1814-1817, 1 volume

Danby Family, papers, 1706-1968, 7 feet

Dansey, William, letters, 1771-1794, 8 folders

Darley, Felix O.C., artwork and reminiscences of him, 1840-1888, 1943, 2 boxes

Darlington , William, papers, 1843-1860, 1951, 2 folders

Davidson, Margaret, notebook for algebra and literature, 19^th c., 1 volume

Davidson, William, lecture notes on grammar, 1792, 1 volume

Davis, Evan, letters, 1880-1887, 1 folder

Davis , Lydia , notebooks for penmanship and arithmetic, 19^th c., 2 volumes

Davis, Mark, papers, 1792-1915, 1/14 foot

Davis , Sussex D., papers, 1901, 1 folder

Davis Family, papers, 1749-1907, ¼ foot

Deakyne Family, papers, 1834-1892, 1folder

Dean Family, papers, 1844-1918, 1 foot

Debating Society, minutes, 1863, 1 volume

DeCorn, T.S., papers, 1852-1853, 1 folder

Delaware, state of, oaths of office of government officials, 1778-1783, 1 volume

Delaware, state of, constitution papers, 1776-1928, 2 folders

Delaware, state of, General Assembly, papers, 1798-1832, 2 folders

Delaware, state of, House of Assembly, minutes, 1792, 1 volume

Delaware, state of, Privy Council, minutes, 1778-1792, 1 volume

Delaware Academy of Natural Sciences, minutes, 1827-1853, 2 volumes

Delaware Art Museum , papers, 1942-1950

Delaware Association for the Moral Improvement and Education of the Colored People of the State, minutes and financial records, 1886-1909, 3 volumes

Delaware Bible Society, minutes and financial records, 1813-1882, 5 volumes

Delaware Boundaries, papers, 1733-1953, 2 folders

Delaware Educational Television Association, papers, 1953-1972, 2 feet

Delaware Equal Suffrage Association, minutes, 1915-1923, 1 volume

Delaware Fire Company, minutes and descriptions of fires, 1851-1918, 3 volumes

Delaware Flying Camp, accounts, 1776-1777, 1 volume

Delaware General File, 1657-1959, 10 folders

Delaware Hospital , cornerstone papers, 1888-1889, ¼ foot

Delaware Land and Improvement Company, stock certificate book, 1891-1896, 1 volume

Delaware National Guard, papers, 1967-1969, 1 folder

Delaware Regiment, pay records, 1778-1783, 2 volumes

Delaware Sanitary Fair Committee, papers, 1864, 2 folders

Delaware Saengerbund, papers, 1855-1962, 18 feet

Delaware Society for the Preservation of Antiquities, minutes and papers, 1925-1945, 1 volume and 1 folder

Delaware State Association for the Relief of Sick and Wounded soldiers, minutes and accounts, 1862-1864

Delaware State Grange, papers, 1883-1892, 1 folder

Delaware State Poultry Society, minutes, 1870-1881, 1 volume

Delaware State Society of the Cincinnati , papers, 1790-1802, 1893-1908, 2 folders

Delaware Woman Suffrage Movement, papers, 1870-1944, 1 folder

Democratic League of Delaware, papers, 1896-1962, 15 feet

Derrickson, Gene, memoirs, 1911-1983, 3 volumes

Derrickson Family, account books, 1785-1859, 5 volumes

De Soto (ship), general regulations, 1863, 1 volume

Diamond State Baseball Club, papers, 1865-1867, 2 volumes and 1 folder

Dickinson, James A. papers, 1818-1884, 1 folder

Dickinson College , papers, 1825-1886, 1 folder

Di Genova, Andy, naturalization papers, 1902-1921, 1 folder

Donnell, Andrew, account book, 1853-1960, 1 volume

Donohue Family, papers, 1917-1945, 2 folders

Dorman Delawareana, papers, 1717-1943

Dorsey, George W., account books, 1885-1898, 2 volumes

Dorsey Family, papers, 1856-1947, ¼ foot

Douglass, J.W., papers, 1871-1872, 1 folder

Douglass, James C., notes on Delaware history, 1868-1874, 1 volume

Dragon (ship), log, 1765-1771, 2 volumes

Duane, William, papers, 1806-1808, 1 folder

Dubell, Charles E., financial records, 2 volumes and 1 folder

Du Hamel Family, papers, 1691-1901, ½ foot

Duke, R.T.W., letter, 1877

Duncan Family, letters, 1835-1851

Dungan Family, letters, 1844-1850, 1 folder

Du Ponceau, Peter S., diary, 1777-1778, 1 volume

du Pont, Emily, papers, 1884-1966, ½ foot

du Pont, Jean Kane Foulke, papers, 1886-1975, 3 feet

du Pont, Victor, wedding invitation list, 1906, 1 volume

du Pont Family, papers,1804-1962, 5 folders

du Pont Family, papers, 1802-1834, 1/4 foot

Dwight, Edward S., diary, 1879-1880, 1 volume

Duff Family, papers, 1749-1849, 6 folders

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Eakin Family, deeds, 1781-1824, 1 folder

Eakin Family, papers, 1781-1828, papers

Economical Society, minutes, 1800-1804, 1 volume

Edwards, Charles L., musical compositions and biographical information, 1941-1980, ½ foot

Eli Whitney (ship), log, 1855-1856, 1 volume

Ellet, Mary, autobiography, 1870, 1 volume

Elliott, George A., papers, 1917-1930, 1 folder

Elliott, Isaac, document from estate he settled, 1873

Elsmere Poultry Farm, accounts, 1913-1919, 1 volume

England , Howell S., law licenses, 1894-1915, 1 folder

Evans, John, account book, 1789, 1 volume

Evans, Oliver, papers, 1789-1956, 2 folders

Everett, Charles D., account books and papers, 1878-1888, 2 volumes and 1 folder

Everett Collection, papers, 1807-1880, ½ foot

Ewing , Grover C., papers, 1906, 1 folder

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Fame Hose Company, record of fires, 1870-1920, 1 volume

Febiger Family, papers, 1877-1891, 1 folder

Fell, Courtland J., receipt book, 1829-1838. 1 volume

Felton Institute and Classical Seminary, records, 1868-1904, 3 volumes and 1 folder

Female Benevolent Society, papers, 1800-1970, 2 feet

Female Bible Society, papers, 1821-1906, 5 volumes and 1 folder

Female Harmony Society, papers, 1814-1831, 2 folders

Fields, Benjamin, accounts, 1823-1841, 2 volumes

First Delaware Battery, Field Artillery, records, 1862-1867, 2 volumes

First Presbyterian Church ( Delaware City ), papers, 1835-1884, ¼ foot

Fisher, George P., papers, 1861-1897, 1 folder

Fisher, John, papers, 1793-1822, 4 folders and 1 volume

Fisher, Sidney George, diary, 1837, 1 volume

Flinn, Sarah, penmanship exercise books, 1887, 2 volumes

Focke, Regina Rosina, recipe book, 1828-1874, 1 volume

Fooks, Daniel J., account book, 1871-1880, 1 volume

Ford, Isaac T., papers, 1874-1903, 1 folder

Forman, Joseph S., arithmetic notebooks and ledger, 1835-1877, 3 volumes

Forman, Martha Ogle, diary, 1814-1854, 1 ½ foot

Forrest, Joseph D., papers, 1909-1966, 1 volume and 1 folder

Fort Christina State Park , papers, 1936-1937, 1 folder

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Gallagher Bill Roll, bill for Daniel Gallagher, 65 feet long, 1874

Gambler, S., saw mill accounts, 1862-1872, 1 volume

Gap and Newport Turnpike, 2 stock certificates, 1816

Gardens Century Club, papers, 1920-1972, 2 feet

Garesche Family, papers, 1807-1918, 2 folders

Garrett, Helen Sellers, scrapbook about Thomas Garrett, 1877-1940, 1 volume 

Garrett Family, papers, 1805-1870, ¼ ft.

Gary, Thomas C., letter, 1946

Gawthrop, Henry, diaries and letters from his Civil War service, 1862-1866, 1 volume

Gayley, Samuel M., Odd Fellows certificate, 1853

Gayley’s Classical Institute (Samuel M. Gayley), information, 1940s, 1 folder

Geiszler, John A., papers, 1886, 1891, 1 folder

German Lutheran Sunday School, roll book, 1860, 1 volume

Gibbons, William, account books, 1804-1808, 1843-1845, 2 volumes

Gibbons Family, papers, 1793-1883, ½ foot

Gillis, Elizabeth T., memoranda and household accounts, 1876-1885

Gillis, James, receipt book, 1794-1821, 1 volume

Gillis, James S., land documents, 1839-1848, 1 folder

Gillis, John and Elizabeth, memoranda and household accounts, 1869-1875, 1 volume

Gillis, John P., papers, 1826-1983, 1 ½ feet and 30 volumes

Gilpin, Edward W., text of a lecture, 1839, 1 volume

[Gilpin, Vincent], index to a ledger, no date, 1 volume

Gilpin Family, papers, 1766-1883, 3 feet and 2 volumes

Girelius, Lawrence, papers, 1767-1783, 1 folder

[Glass, Samuel], account book, 1837-1848, 1 volume

Globe Photoengraving Company, papers, 1928-1976, 1 foot

Goldey Wilmington Commercial College Alumni Association, papers, 1890-1925, ½ ft.

Grand Army of the Republic, papers, 1880-1930, 32 volumes

Gray, George, papers, 1805-1927, 15 feet

Greenewalt, Mary Halleck, papers, 1930s-1940s, 2 folders

Grice, Cornelia Lee Johns, “Colonial Notes,” [1930s], 1 volume

Griffith, Charles Edmund, papers, 1864, 1 folder

Griffith, Seth, receipt book, 1795-1798, 1 volume

Griffith Family, papers, 1801-1812, 1 folder

Grimshaw, Arthur H., papers, 1840-1880, 1 folder

Gross, William A., papers, 1909, 1 folder

Grubb Family, papers, 1793, 1874, 2 folders

Guthrie, Alexander, daybook for general store, 1821-1959, 1 volume

Guthrie, Harry J., papers, 1882-1930, 1 folder

Guthrie Family, papers, 1740-1859, 1 folder

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Haley, Frank E., accounts, 1931-1937, 2 boxes

Hall, Willard, papers, 1816-1876, 1 folder

Hamilton, A.S., diary, 1862-1865, 2 volumes

Hamilton Family, papers, 1797-1828, 2 folders

Hammitt, Clawson , papers, 1880s-1920s, 1 ½ feet

Hancock, Harold, book manuscript, 1939, 1 volume

Hanson Family, papers, 1682-1800, 1 folder

Harding, Samuel, Jr., ledger, 1839-1845, 1 volume

Harlan and Hollingsworth, work record, 1890, 1 volume

Harrar Family, papers, 1888-1945, ¼ foot

Harrington, Jessie, papers, 1940-1955, 1 folder

Harrington Family, papers, 1865-1933, 1 folder

Harrington Water and Light Co., minutes and accounts, 1902-1923, 2 volumes

Haslet, John, ledger, 1776, 1 volume

Haslet, John and Joseph, papers, 1791-1813, 1 folder

Haslet Guard, minutes, 1861-1862, 1 volume

Hastings, Daniel O., papers, 1941-1966, 1 foot

Hayes, John, letter, 1809

Hazard, Vincent, G., papers, 1860s-1890s, ½ foot

Heald Family, papers, 1864-1910, 1 folder

Hedges, John, diaries (mainly weather), 1821-1865, 12 volumes

Hemphill Family, papers, 1761-1831, 13 volumes and 1 foot

Hendrickson, Isaac, account book, 1790-1792, 1 volume

Henvis Family, papers, 1855-1864, 1 folder

Henzey, John, papers, 1722-1734, 2 folders

Herbarium, 1906 or after, 1 volume

Herman, Augustine, papers, 1662-1734, 1 folder

Hesselius, Andreas, typescript of diary, 1711-1724, 1 volume

[Hickman, Harbeson], ledger, 1860-1889, 2 volumes

Higgins, Anthony, manuscript of “The Corbits on Appoquinimink,” [late 1940s-early 1950s], 1 volume

Hickman and West, ledger, 1833-1835, 1 volume

Hilles, John S.and Co., ledger, 1856-1859, 1 volume

Hilles, William, account books, 1879-1904, 5 vols.

Hirzel, John George, papers, 1839-1878, ½ foot

History of the Delaware Philharmonic Society, 1880, 1 volume

Hamilton, James, account book, 1799-1801, 1 volume

Hockessin, account book, 1870-1873

Hockessin, papers, mid 1900s, ¾ foot

Hodgson Family, papers, 1909-1957, 2 volumes and ¼ ft.

Hoffecker, Francis H., legal diaries and accountbooks, 1901-1916, 18 volumes

Hoffecker, J.H., account book, 1901-1904, 1 volume

Hoffecker and Hoffecker, ledger, 1892-1916, 1 volume

Holcomb Collection, papers, 1684-1970, ½ foot and oversize

Holding Family, papers, early 1700s, 1807-1839, 1 folder

Hollingsworth, Maxwell and Adams Co., ledger, 1787-1798, 1 volume

Hollingsworth Family, papers, 1791-early 1900s, 1 folder

Holt, Ryves, personal notebooks, mid 1700s, 2 volumes

Holt Family, papers, 1842-1931, 2 folders

Hospitals, papers, 1889, 1 folder

Hoopes, Joshua and Joseph, account book, 1789-90, 1 volume

Hope Temperance Association, minutes, 1841-1843

Hotels, Inns, Taverns, papers, 1797, 1896, 1 folder

Houndsfield, Thomas, account books, 1830-1834, 2 volumes

Howell, Joshua C., account books, 1880-1886, 5 vols.

Howell, Thomas H., papers, 1813-1882, 41 volumes and 1/2 foot

Hurnard Family, papers, 1819-1834, 1 folder

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Independent Key Stone Society, records, 1844, 1 volume

Indian Papers, 1680-1681, 1 folder

Institute Club, records, 1861-1873, 1 volume

Insurance Papers, 1776-1853, 1 folder

International Latex Corporation, news release, 1937, 1 document

Inventories, 1914, 1 folder

Invitations, 1977, 1 folder

Irving Literary Society, minutes, 1851-1853

Italian Oral History Project, 1968-1978, 74 tapes and ½ foot

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J.C. Penny Company, The Bicentennial Musical Celebration, 1986, 2 feet

J.H. Stewart and Bro., accounts, 1889-1922, 2 volumes

Janvier Family, survey, 1701/2

Janvier Family, diary, Feb.-June 1869, 1 volume

Jaquett, Peter, papers, 1828-1832, mid 1900s, 2 folders

Jefferson, Thomas, letter about him, 1790

Jessup and Moore Paper Company/Delaware Mills, account books, 1881-1891, 2 volumes

Johns Family, papers, 1730-1839, 5 folders

[Johns Family], tobacco factor’s account book, 1746, 1 volume

Johnson, Margaret, papers, 1821-1853, 1 folder

Johnson, R.P., “Notes on Obstetrics,” no date, 1 volume

Johnson, Robert Porter, genealogy, 1868-1906, 1 volume

Johnson Family, papers, 1795-1870, 4 folders and 5 volumes

Jones, Charles W., log, 1861-1865, 1 volume

Jones, Daniel, papers, 1668-1671. 1 folder

Jones, Jacob, letter about him, 1850

Jones, James, letter, 1816

Jones, James Hemphill, papers, 1835-1879, 1 volume and 1 folder

Jones, Morgan, papers, 1797-1838, 7 folders and 5 volumes

Jones, Penelope Holt, accounts, 1773, 1 volume

Jones, William G., papers, 1812-1850, 1 folder

Jones, William Hemphill, papers, 1834-1880, 2 folders

Jones, Wilmot R., papers, 1936-1960, 1 foot

Joseph Bancroft and Sons, papers, 1951, 3 folders

Joseph Bancroft and Sons Co., buildings notebook, 1911-1912, 1 volume

Joseph Family, letters, 1892-1896, 1 folder

Joseph Fels Fund of America , ledger, 1909-1916, 1 volume

Justices Dockets, 1797-1807, 2 volumes

[Justis, Magnus], daybook, 1769-1791, 1 volume

Justis Family, papers, 1798-1905, 11 volumes and 1 folder

Juvenile Gazette, young people’s literary magazine, 1821-1823, 2 volumes

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Kane, Florence Bayard, papers, late 1800s-early 1900s, ¼ foot

Kelso Methodist Records, late 1800s-early 1900s, 15 feet

Kendall, James, account book, 1793-1864, 1 volume

Kent County , papers, 1680-1891, 11 folders and ½ foot

Kent County Courts, records, 1793, 1849-1851, 2 volumes

Killen, John W., diary, 1909, 1 volume

Killen, William and Jacob, papers, 1778-1823

Kimball, Esther Ward, letters, 1926-1929, 1 foot

Kirkwood , Robert, papers, 1776-1799, 4 volumes and 1 folder

Knox, Sewell J., papers, 1919, 1960s, 1 folder

Kruse, Gertrude, papers, 1738-1878, ¼ foot

Kruse School , papers, 1938-1955, 3 feet

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Lafayette, papers, 1781-1894, 2 folders

Lamborn, Aquila , daybook, 1805-1806, 1816-1817, 1 volume

Lambson, Giles, papers, 1886-1888, 8 volumes and 3 feet

Lambson Family, account book, 1867-1871, 1 volume

Lammot Family, papers, 1824-1851, 1 folder

Lapham Family, agricultural documents, 1888-1910, 1 folder

Larkin, William, receipt book, 1825-1829, 1 volume

Land Documents, misc., 1 folder

Latimer, Elizabeth J., commonplace book, ca. 1850, 1 volume

Latimer, James, account book, 1 volume, 1807

Latimer Family, papers, 1822-1903, 11 folders

La Tour d’Auvergne Corret, “Historical Memoir of La Tour d’Auvergne Corret. . .,” mid to late 1800s, 1 volume

Latrobe, Benjamin, papers, 2 folders, 1795, 1944

Lattomus Family, papers, 1774-1944, 3 folders

Layton, C. Rodney, diary, 1863, 1 volume

Layton Family, papers, 1900-1940, 1 folder

Lea, James Henry, diary, 1868-1869, 1 volume

Lea Family, papers, 1775-1909, 14 volumes and 2 folders

League of Women Voters, papers, 1953-1986, 2 feet

Lee, Charles, papers, 1883-1920, ¼ foot

Legal Papers, miscellaneous, late 1700s-early 1800s, 1 folder

Lewden, Jeremiah, account books, 1801-1841, 6 volumes

Lewden Family, papers, 1744-1851, 3 folders

Lewes, papers, 1779-1932, 7 folders 

Lewis, Albert G., account book, 1826-1832, 1 volume

Lewis, James Gilpin, papers, 1950-1959, 6 volumes

Lewis, W.D., papers, 1826-1845, 2 volumes and 3 folders

Lincoln, Abraham, papers, 1860-1865, 2 folders

List of Awards received by Delaware at World’s Columbian Exposition, 1894

List of papers sent to Delaware From Pennsylvania in 1801, 1928, 1 volume

Littler, John, ship’s log, 1802, 1 volume

Lodge Family, papers, 1737-1910, 5 folders

Lodge and Lore Families, autograph books, 1841-1880, 3 volumes

Long, Frank D., carpenter’s account books, 1914-1934, 2 volumes

Lord, Charles, papers, 1846-1912, ½ foot

Lore, Charles B., scrapbook, 1850-1893, 1 volume

Lotteries, papers, 1771-1862, 2 folders and ¼ foot

Lovell, Mary J., commonplace book, ca. 1860, 1 volume

Lowe, James, account book, 1835-1849, 1 volume

Lynam, Sarah H., arithmetic notebook, 1838, 1 volume

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McCallmont, James and Belvill, Jacob, daybook for lumber yard, 1794-1797, 1 volume

MacCollum, Isaac J., papers, 1940-1963, 1 folder

McComb, Eleazer, papers, 1774-1783, 2 folders

McComb, Henry S., papers, 1811-1873, 1 folder

McConnell, Hannah, receipt book, 1832-1847, 1 volume and 1 folder

McCool, John, letters, 1862, 1 folder

McCormick Family, letters, 1863-1864, 1 folder

McDaniel Family, papers, 1879-1895, 1 folder

MacDonald, Thomas, ship’s log, 1802-1803, 1 volume

Macdonough, Tomas, papers, 1791-1822, 2 folders  

McKean, James and Ann, receipt book, 1800-1816, 1 volume

McKean, Thomas, papers, 1758-1810, 2 folders

McKinly, Jane, papers, 1752-1805, 1 folder

McKinly, John, papers, 1773-1786, 1 folder

McLane, Allen (1746-1829), papers, 1775-1821 (photocopies of originals in New-York Historical Society), ½ foot

McLane, Allen (1746-1829), papers, 1787-1819, 1 folder 

McLane, Allen (1786-1845), papers, 1814-1821, 1 folder  

McLane, Allen (1818-1849), letter, 1843  

McLane, Catherine Milligan, letter, 1824

McLane, Louis, papers, 1809-1855, 5 folders and 3 volumes

McLane, Robert, letter, 1867

McLaughlin, William T., speech, 1978

[McLear, M.], personal accounts, 1853-1868, 1 volume

McLear Family, papers, late 1800s-early 1900s, 1 folder

McWilliam, Richard, accounts, 1782-1786, 2 volumes and 1 folder

Maddaleno, Luigi, papers, 1896-1918, 1 folder

Mantle Club, papers, 1935-1942, ¼ foot

Mariner Family, papers, 1774-1841, 1 folder

Marriage Records, 1757-1935, 1 folder and 3 volumes

Marshall, Christopher, passages from “Remembrancer,” 1774-1781, 1 volume

Martin, John F., whaling log, 1841-1844, 1 volume

Martine, William L., letterbook, 1864-1854, 1 volume

Maryland , papers, 1739-1850, 5 folders

Masonic Order, papers, 1 folder, 1850-1870

Masters, David W., account book, 1888-1932

Mather Family, school notebooks, late 1700s, 3 volumes

Matson Family, papers, 1819-1833, 1 folder

Maull Collection of Photocopied Documents, 1700s-1800s, ½ foot

May, Edward Canby, papers, 1918, 1 folder

Meany, Michael, account books, 1866-1891, 2 volumes

Medical Association of Wilmington, records, 1851-1890, 2 volumes

Medical Society of Delaware, records, 1789-1847, 1 volume

Medical Society of New Castle County, records, 1849-1856, 1 volume

Mendinhall-Middleton Families, papers, 1737-1860, 1 folder

Mercer, Perrygin, bond, 1775

Merit System of Personnel Administration, papers, 1959-1968

Messersmith, George S., papers, 1913-1955, 2 ¼ feet

Milford Alderman’s Court, records, 1867-1892, 1 volume

Military, papers, 18165, 1 folder

Millard Club, papers, 1875-1880, 1 folder

Miller, Jane, papers, 1907, 1 folder

Milligan, John J., papers, 1815-1823, 2 folders

Milligan, Mary L., family reminiscences, 1899, 1 volume

Milligan Family, papers, 1671-1887, 3 folders

Milligan-McLane, papers, 1750-1850, 12 folders and ¼ ft.

Mills, papers, 1810-1957, 2 folders

Misses Hebbs’ School, roll book, 1914-1917, 1 volume

Monro, G., medical lecture notes in Latin, 1786, 1 volume

Moore, John Bassett, papers, 1886-1944, 4 folders

Moral Suasion Reform Association, records, 1876-1877, 1 volume

Morris, Hugh, speech, no date

Morris, Robert, papers, 1796-1804, 1 folder

Morse Autograph Collection, late 1600s-mid 1800s, 3 ft. 

Mother African Union Methodist Protestant Church , papers, 1870-1968, 4 feet

Mound Mill, journal, 1847-1849, in St.Louis, 1 volume

Mount Pleasant and Newark Union Methodist Churches , records, 1906-1910, 1 volume

Muhlenberg, Peter, military records, 1781, 1 volume

Muller, C.G., research notes for biography of Thomas Macdonough, 1 foot

Munroe, John A., footnotes for Colonial Delaware, 1978, 1 folder

Musgrove, Leathal, papers, 1902-1964, 1 folder

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Nader Study Group, clipping file, 1971-1976, 4 folders

National Society of Colonial Dames of American in Delaware , oral history project, 1983-1990s, 1 foot

New Castle County Almshouse, papers, 1885-1895, 2 folders

New Castle County Sheriff, Execution Docket, 1861, 1 volume

New Century Club of Wilmington, papers, 1889-1979, 30 feet

Notes on the War of the Independence of the United States of America , 1805-1838, 1 volume

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