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gptkbp:instanceOf
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British colony
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Lower_Counties_on_the_Delaware
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gptkbp:area
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about 1,982 square miles
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Province_of_Maryland
gptkb:Province_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:capital
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New Castle
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gptkbp:currency
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Pound sterling
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1776
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gptkbp:established
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1664
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Flag_of_Delaware_(historical)
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:British_Crown
Pennsylvania (shared governor)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Province of Delaware
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gptkbp:joinedConfederation
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December 7, 1787
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gptkbp:legislature
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gptkb:legislative_body
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:British_America
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Delaware_River
gptkb:Thomas_West,_3rd_Baron_De_La_Warr
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
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gptkbp:population
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about 35,000 (1775)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:New_Netherland
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkb:Quakerism
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gptkbp:representedIn
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gptkb:Continental_Congress
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Delaware
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Province_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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