Year Book, 1897 (Classic Reprint): The Sons of Delaware of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Sons of Delaware of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Year Book, 1897: The Sons of Delaware of Philadelphia compiles the history, people, and activities of a Delaware lineage society in Philadelphia.

This edition records lectures, biographical sketches, and society proceedings from a year of commemorations, debates, and civic memory.

Readers will find vivid descriptions of Delaware figures linked to the Revolutionary era, notes on battles and campaigns, and reflections on the state’s political past. The volume also preserves the society’s announcements, membership rules, and a detailed roster of officers and members, providing a window into how a late‑19th‑century Delawarean community remembered its heritage.

• Historical mentions of Delaware’s role in the American Revolution and notable descendants.
• Accounts of the Sixth Annual Meeting, including speeches and formal proceedings.
• Biographical sketches and brief reflections on prominent Delawareans.
• Membership terms, officer lists, and the society’s organizational structure.

Ideal for readers of local history, genealogists, and those curious about fraternal societies that preserved regional memory in the Gilded Age.

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