| LC control no. | n 79041720 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Delaware |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Delaware |
| Variant(s) | Delaware State Delavėr State of Delaware ديلاوير Dīlāwīr Delaware suyu Делавэр Штат Дэлавэр Shtat Dėlavėr Дэлавэр Делауеър Delaueŭr Déláwee Hahoodzo Ντέλαγουερ D̲elagouer Πολιτεία του Ντέλαγουερ Politeia tou D̲elagouer Estado de Delaware Delavaro Delăăvr Kelawea Déláwè Delauaare דלאוור Delavaria Delavēra Delaveras デラウェア州 Derauea-shū Deraueashū デラウェア Derauea Delaware eyâleti Délawiyer Shitati דעלעווער Deleṿer Delavers 特拉华州 Telahua Zhou 特拉华 Telahua |
| See also | Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex upon Delaware |
| Other standard no. | Q1393 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Special note | Non-Latin script references not evaluated. Permanently settled by Swedes in 1638 where it was named New Sweden [Nya Sverige], conquered by Dutch in 1655, seized by English in 1664. Thereafter, except for a brief Dutch reconquest in 1673, administered as part of New York until 1682, when it was ceded to William Penn. Penn agreed to a separation of Pennsylvania and the Lower Counties [of Pennsylvania] in 1704. The two colonies shared a royal governor until the Revolution |
| Found in | Proceedings of the Assembly of the Lower Counties on Delaware, 1770-1776 ... 1986: p. 219 (The Constitution [of Delaware], art. 1: The Government of the Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex upon Delaware shall hereafter ... be called The Delaware State) Sov. ėnt︠s︡ikl. slovarʹ, 1986: p. 371 (Delavėr) Delaware.gov website, May 31, 2015: HTML header (State of Delaware) home page (Delaware) <http://www.delaware.gov/> Wikipedia, May 31, 2015 (Delaware; State of Delaware; 39°N 75.5°W) Arabic page (ديلاوير = Dīlāwīr) Aymara page (Delaware suyu) Azerbaijani page (Delaver [in roman]) Bashkir page (Делавэр = Delavėr) Belarusian page (Штат Дэлавэр = Shtat Dėlavėr; Дэлавэр = Dėlavėr) Bulgarian page (Делауеър = Delaueŭr) Navajo page (Déláwee Hahoodzo) Greek page (Ντέλαγουερ = D̲elagouer; Πολιτεία του Ντέλαγουερ = Politeia tou D̲elagouer) Spanish page (Delaware; Estado de Delaware) Esperanto page (Delavaro) Kalmyk page (Delăăvr) Hawaiian page (Kelawea) Igbo page (Déláwè) Inupiaq page (Delauaare) Hebrew page (דלאוור = Delaṿer) Haitian page (Delawè) Wikipedia, May 31, 2015: Latin page (Delavaria) Latvian page (Delavēra) Lithuanian page (Delaveras) Japanese page (デラウェア州 = Derauea-shū) Turkish page (Delaware; Delaware eyâleti) Uyghur page (Délawiyer Shitati [in roman]) Yiddish page (דעלעווער = Deleṿer) Samogitian page (Delavers) Chinese page (特拉华州 = Telahua Zhou) |
| Not found in | Its Assembly. Votes and proceedings of the ... 1770: t.p. (Government of the Counties of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex upon Delaware) p. 38 (Government of the Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex on Delaware) |
| Geographic area code | n-us-de |
| Invalid LCCN | n 50064436 sh 85036522 |
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