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County seat since 1680. Willaim Penn in 1683 ordered town site laid out and named Dover. Plotted in 1717. Temporary capital in 1777 and permanent capital since 1779. Federal Constitution ratified here in 1786 making Delaware First State in Union. State Constitutional Conventions held here in 1791-92, 1831, 1852 and 1897.
Public Archives Commsission, 1966

In front of the Dover Post Office Kent County Delaware

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