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[[Image:National Archives at Philadelphia sign.jpg|thumb|right|195px|Sign at the entrance to the National Archives at Philadelphia]]14700 Townsend Road<br>Philadelphia, PA 19154-1096<br>Telephone: 215-305-2044<br>Fax: 215-305-2052<br>E-mail: [mailto:Philadelphia.archives@nara.gov Philadelphia.archives@nara.gov]<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/philadelphia/ | [[Image:National Archives at Philadelphia sign.jpg|thumb|right|195px|Sign at the entrance to the National Archives at Philadelphia]]14700 Townsend Road<br>Philadelphia, PA 19154-1096<br>Telephone: 215-305-2044<br>Fax: 215-305-2052<br>E-mail: [mailto:Philadelphia.archives@nara.gov Philadelphia.archives@nara.gov]<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/philadelphia/ | ||
:This archives branch has federal agency and court records for '''Delaware''', Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. All U.S. federal censuses 1790-1940, and indexes. Also have passenger arrivals in Philadelphia 1800-1945 and Baltimore, pension and bounty land warrant applications, naturalizations 1790-1990, early federal history, diplomacy, military history, World War II homefront, National Park Service, merchant marine, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, and federal tax evasion and smuggling cases.<ref name="DB12627">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 126-27. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{ | :This archives branch has federal agency and court records for '''Delaware''', Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. All U.S. federal censuses 1790-1940, and indexes. Also have passenger arrivals in Philadelphia 1800-1945 and Baltimore, pension and bounty land warrant applications, naturalizations 1790-1990, early federal history, diplomacy, military history, World War II homefront, National Park Service, merchant marine, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, and federal tax evasion and smuggling cases.<ref name="DB12627">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 126-27. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> | ||
==Statewide Repositories== | ==Statewide Repositories== | ||
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:They have good coverage of the colonial sources for each "hundred" and each county.<ref name="DB27" /> Also, they provide finding aids and digitized records online. For a guide see: | :They have good coverage of the colonial sources for each "hundred" and each county.<ref name="DB27" /> Also, they provide finding aids and digitized records online. For a guide see: | ||
:*Joanne Mattern, and Harold B. Hancock, comps. ''A Preliminary Inventory of the Older Records in the Delaware Archives''. (Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives, 1978). {{WorldCat|866708643}}; {{ | :*Joanne Mattern, and Harold B. Hancock, comps. ''A Preliminary Inventory of the Older Records in the Delaware Archives''. (Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives, 1978). {{WorldCat|866708643}}; {{FSC|74387|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6331225}}. This source briefly describes jurisdiction, record type, number of volumes, and dates covered.<br><br> | ||
===Office of Vital Statistics=== | ===Office of Vital Statistics=== | ||
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:A good resource for finding early '''Delaware''' ancestors. The Maryland State Archives [http://aomol.net/html/index.html online] has nearly all available public records from 1634 to 1789. This is the most complete collection of any of the 13 colonies. It can take up the three days just to check the indexes.<ref name="DB2755">Dollarhide and Bremer, 27 and 55.</ref> For more information about the state archives, see the following references. | :A good resource for finding early '''Delaware''' ancestors. The Maryland State Archives [http://aomol.net/html/index.html online] has nearly all available public records from 1634 to 1789. This is the most complete collection of any of the 13 colonies. It can take up the three days just to check the indexes.<ref name="DB2755">Dollarhide and Bremer, 27 and 55.</ref> For more information about the state archives, see the following references. | ||
:*Maryland. Hall of Records. ''A Guide to the Index Holdings at the Hall of Records''. Rev., Bulletin, [Maryland. Hall of Records] No. 17. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records, 1972.) {{ | :*Maryland. Hall of Records. ''A Guide to the Index Holdings at the Hall of Records''. Rev., Bulletin, [Maryland. Hall of Records] No. 17. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records, 1972.) {{FSC|118379|item|disp=FS Library book 975.2 A1 no. 56.}} This is a county-by-county list of indexes and years covered.<br><br> | ||
===[[Pennsylvania State Archives]]=== | ===[[Pennsylvania State Archives]]=== | ||
[[Image:Pennsylvania State Archive building.jpg|thumb|right|150px|PA State Archive building in Harrisburg]]300 North Street (''mail to: '' 350 North Street)<br>Harrisburg, PA 17120<br>Telephone: 717-783-3281<br>E-mail: [mailto:ra-statearchives@pa.gov ra-statearchives@pa.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&mode=2&objID=2887 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission] | [[Image:Pennsylvania State Archive building.jpg|thumb|right|150px|PA State Archive building in Harrisburg]]300 North Street (''mail to: '' 350 North Street)<br>Harrisburg, PA 17120<br>Telephone: 717-783-3281<br>E-mail: [mailto:ra-statearchives@pa.gov ra-statearchives@pa.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt?open=512&mode=2&objID=2887 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission] | ||
:Colonial references to '''Delaware''' settlements. This huge collection has indexes and original sources associated with the {{ | :Colonial references to '''Delaware''' settlements. This huge collection has indexes and original sources associated with the {{FSC|221762|item|disp=''Pennsylvania Archives''}} series, such as vital, military, prison, naturalization, land records, census, ships lists, railroads, mines, and 1.5 million online records<ref name="DB2797">Dollarhide and Bremer, 27 and 97.</ref> <ref>[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/research_topics/3162 Research Topics at the Pennsylvania State Archives] in ''Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission'' (accessed 23 December 2013).</ref> including [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/archival_research_topics/3162 online genealogy guides].<br><br> | ||
===Salisbury Univ Nabb Research Center=== | ===Salisbury Univ Nabb Research Center=== | ||
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==Guidebooks== | ==Guidebooks== | ||
*Barbara Ann Holley, ed. ''Directory of Libraries and Information Sources in the Philadelphia Area (Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Delaware)''. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Special Libraries Association, Philadelphia Chapter, 1977). {{WorldCat|866330223}}; {{ | *Barbara Ann Holley, ed. ''Directory of Libraries and Information Sources in the Philadelphia Area (Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Delaware)''. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Special Libraries Association, Philadelphia Chapter, 1977). {{WorldCat|866330223}}; {{FSC|290605|item|disp=FS Library film 1036557 item 9}} . Briefly lists address, phone, hours, collection, and use of interlibrary loan. | ||
*Delaware Historical Records Survey, ''Inventory of the County Archives of Delaware. Number 1. New Castle County''. (Dover, Delaware: The Public Archives Commission, 1941). {{WorldCat|866146917}}; {{ | *Delaware Historical Records Survey, ''Inventory of the County Archives of Delaware. Number 1. New Castle County''. (Dover, Delaware: The Public Archives Commission, 1941). {{WorldCat|866146917}}; {{FSC|217674|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6051279}} Detailed description of each record type including years covered, number of volumes, and contents. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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