Block 117, 1863-1919, undated

Contains materials pertaining to real estate transactions of Wilmington’s Block 117, the parameters being S. Fifth Avenue, Ann Street, S. Sixth Street, and Nun Street. These documents include envelopes, plat drawings, single sheets of notes, correspondence, mortgage certificates, deeds, Mechanics' Home Association documents, indenture documents, newspaper clippings, and court documents. Names of specific people mentioned in these records include Barneman, Alex Hewlett, H. Hewlet, Jas. Wilson, Alice Roberts, W. J. Flynn, Daisy Flynn, G. W. Price Jr., W. E. Price, James R. Guthrie, M. L. Bell, N. J. Hines, M. Ethel Hines, Alice L. Adkins, J. W. Brothers, L. H. Marsteller, Nathanial C. Williams, Elizabeth Ann Williams, Daniel Morgan Davis, Register, Quick, John Hewlett, Hewett, Walker, A. O. McEachern, Minnie F. McEachern, D. D. Barber, J. A. Brothers, Wm H. Register, Harriet J. Walker, W. T. Walker, Jno. H. Whiteman, Johanna Dorothea Mugge, Carl A. C. Mugge, Nannie R. Register, Adrian Vallers, Abel Walker, James H. Hewett, Maggie Hewett, R. R. Bellamy, Miriam Bell, Gerrell Walker, D. M. Davis, Nellie Davis, Kellog, John Walker, Wm Bloodward, and Julius Thompson. This list is not conclusive, as many records are incomplete or illegible. Specific dates mentioned in these records include 1863, 1891, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1904, 1908, 1912,1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, and 1919, although the bulk of the materials are undated and likely range from the 1870s to 1920.