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The following publications contain information concerning church members and groups:  
The following publications contain information concerning church members and groups:  


Horace Burr's, ''The Records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church, Wilmington, Delaware, for 1697-1773'',  contains English translations and abstracts from the original church records. It also includes traditions, names, and dates. A copy can be found at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=259699&disp=Catalogue++and++errata++of++the++records++ Family History Library]'''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=259699&disp=Catalogue++and++errata++of++the++records++ ].'''  
Horace Burr's, ''The Records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church, Wilmington, Delaware, for 1697-1773'',  contains English translations and abstracts from the original church records. It also includes traditions, names, and dates. A copy can be found at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=259699&disp=Catalogue++and++errata++of++the++records++ Family History Library]'''.'''  


Allen B. Clark's, ''This Is Good Country: A History of the Amish of Delaware, 1915-1988'', has information about the European beginnings of the Mennonite and Amish groups, their migration, and settlement in Delaware. It also includes traditions, names and dates. A copy of the book can be found at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=510114&disp=This+is+good+country%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library] .  
Allen B. Clark's, ''This Is Good Country: A History of the Amish of Delaware, 1915-1988'', has information about the European beginnings of the Mennonite and Amish groups, their migration, and settlement in Delaware. It also includes traditions, names and dates. A copy of the book can be found at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=510114&disp=This+is+good+country%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library] .  
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Raymond B. Clark's, ''Delaware Church Records,'' contains baptisms, marriages, deaths, and tombstone inscriptions from several churches including Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Quaker churches for the period 1686-1880. A copy of the book can be found at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=526969&disp=Delaware+church+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library].  
Raymond B. Clark's, ''Delaware Church Records,'' contains baptisms, marriages, deaths, and tombstone inscriptions from several churches including Baptist, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Quaker churches for the period 1686-1880. A copy of the book can be found at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=526969&disp=Delaware+church+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library].  


Frederick Lewis Weis's ''Th''''e Colonial Clergy of Maryland, Delaware, and Georgia,'' is an alphabetical listing of the clergy in Delaware from 1638-1776, and includes names, dates, and places. A copy of the book is located at the Family History Library.  [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=589337&disp=The+Colonial+clergy+of+Maryland%2C+Delaw%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 975 D3w].) 
Frederick Lewis Weis's ''Th'''e '''Colonial Clergy of Maryland, Delaware, and Georgia,'' is an alphabetical listing of the clergy in Delaware from 1638-1776, and includes names, dates, and places. A copy of the book is located at the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=589337&disp=The+Colonial+clergy+of+Maryland%2C+Delaw%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library].
 
Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. The following are addresses of regional archives:  
Many denominations have collected their records into central repositories. The following are addresses of regional archives:  


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