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I also developed a lits of "Also Ran" counties for states starting with New or some directional designation. Each county has its own story. I selected a few that I enjoyed so I could share them with you. Delaware Counties View Larger Map Twelve Mile Circle . I have to mention that! The string of Delaware Counties outlines the sad tale of poor treatment suffered by Native Americans in microcosm. English settlers imposed a name upon them, figuring somehow they should be tied to Lord De La Warr the governor of colonial Jamestown for perpetuity. It certainly didn’t reflect what they called themselves, the Lenni Lenape or "true people." The Lenape peoples began as an affiliation of culturally and linguistically related bands in present-day New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, southeastern New York and much of Delaware. The Delaware Counties in Pennsylvania, New York and of course the entire State of Delaware serve as reminders of their ancient, pre-Columbian homeland. Bartlesville, home of the | |
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