Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Delaware” in entry delaware of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

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The first of the thirteen original States that ratified the federal Constitution; takes its name from Lord De la Warr ( Delaware ), who entered the bay of that name in 1610, when he was governor of Virginia. It had been discovered by Hudson in 1609. In 1629 Samuel Godyn, a director of the Dutch West India Company, bought of...
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Delaware (Delaware, United States) 2,552 456 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Ohio, United States) 15 0 1 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Arkansas, United States) 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Canada) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Indiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Iowa, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Kentucky, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Louisiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Michigan, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Missouri, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (New Jersey, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (New Mexico, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Oklahoma, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Delaware (Virginia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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