Excerpt from Register of National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, 1913: In the State of Delaware HE National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Dela ware presents a second edition of its Register, which commemorates twenty-one years of its existence. In November, 1891, at the home of Miss Spotswood in New Castle, a meet ing was held to consider forming a Society in Delaware. Two members of the Pennsylvania Society, Mrs. Crawford Arnold and Miss Anne H. Wharton were present at this meeting; but it was not until May 12, 1892, that the Society was incorporated. Meanwhile, two other States, Maryland and New Jersey, had formed Societies, therefore Delaware was the fourth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.