Block 204, 1895-1918, undated

Contains materials pertaining to real estate transactions of Wilmington’s Block 204, the parameters being N. Front Street, Walnut Street, N. Second Street, and Grace Street. These documents include envelopes, plat drawings, single sheets of notes, correspondence, mortgage certificates, deeds, newspaper clippings, and indentures. Names of specific people mentioned in these records include Abraham Weil, William Calder, S. P. Collier, A. J. DeRosset, Newkirk, J. D. McEachern, J. W. Taylor, Walker Taylor, W. M. Cumming, Parker Moore, Henry Moore, Susan E. Moore, Roger Moore, Amelia Harlow, I. B. Harris, Miles Costin, Louis Sheridan, Leah Poison, A. D. Gore, W. A. Wright, Sarah L. Moore, Thomas B. Russell, Fannie B. Russell, and Mary W. Bellamy. This list is not conclusive, as many records are incomplete or illegible. Specific dates mentioned in these records include 1895, 1899, 1903, 1908, 1909, and 1918, although the bulk of the materials are undated and likely range from the 1870s to 1920.