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1919 Cape Henlopen Light Report
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24 JULY 1919 REPORT Lewes, Delaware 22 July 1919: The Atlantic seas have crept 150 feet towards the...
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AUGUST 1950 BAY SWIM Lewes, Delaware, Saturday, 19 August 1950 : Two of the Rehoboth Beach...
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July 15, 1920: Wilmington Morning News reports that Delaware Representative, Dr. Layton's request...
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