Papers, [17--]-[19--].

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Papers, [17--]-[19--].

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Copyright certificates (3 items, 1945-1961); accounting of loans made to DeCou to publish The Historic Rancocas (1951); accouncement of publication of various books by DeCou; correspondence of DeCou and letters written to his daughters, Carol Howard and Frances B. DeCou at time of his death, newspaper clippings pertaining to George DeCou, Historical Bordentown, written by Mary F. Gordon Wilgus, mss. and fragmentary notes on many subjects reflecting the history of Burlington County, Bordentown, Crosswicks, Chesterfield, and Rancocas, N.J., and other papers.

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