New Castle, Delaware
Community History and Archaeology Program
Monthly Meeting notes from Newark [New Castle] Monthly Meeting (1688,p3)
The Quarterly Meeting being held at Edward Blake's at New Castle
Edward Blake and Hannah Decou appearing before ye meeting
Signified their Intentions of Marriage, ye Meeting appointing Cornelius Empson and
Thomas ??? to enquire concerning ye Clearness of said Hannah, & John Alloway & George Hog
to enquire concerning ye Clearness of Edward Blake & to make a report thereof to ye next
Monthly Meeting. Likewise Cornelius Empson & Robert Ashton are dir___
by this meeting
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