Papers, 1944-1971.

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Papers, 1944-1971.

Article in Moorestown Chronicle (1944), by George DeCou entitled William Penn, a West Jersey colonizer; letter (and copy) from Virginia V. Hosteller to Frances DeCou regarding the childhood of DeCou's mother Margaret (Daniels) DeCou; article (and copy) relating to the Decou heritage of Isaac DeCou, who arrived in New Jersey on the ship Shield; Huguenot Heritage (also copy); talk (1971 June 5) given by Frances B. DeCou before the Huguenot Society of Connecticut (with copy); and The Founding of Moorestown by George DeCou.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8061374

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DeCou, Frances B.

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Local historian; daughter of George DeCou, historian, of Moorestown, N.J.; unmarried. From the description of Papers, 1944-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972138 ...

DeCou, George, 1861-1950

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Historian and civic leader, of Moorestown, N.J. From the description of Papers, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971787 From the description of Papers, [17--]-[19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971790 ...

DeCou, Margaret Haskell Daniels, -1939

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Decou, Isaac

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Shield (Ship)

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Penn, William, 1644-1718

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The British colony of Pennsylvania was given to William Penn (1644-1718) in 1681 by Charles II of England in repayment of a debt owed his father, Sir Admiral William Penn (1621-1670). Under Penn's directive, Pennsylvania was settled by Quakers escaping religious torment in England and other European nations. Three generations of Penn descendents held proprietorship of the colony until the American Revolution, when the family was stripped of all but its privately held shares of land...

Huguenot Society of Connecticut

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Hosteller, Virginia V.

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