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NL #32, December 1999

The articles in Newsletter 32 include an Associated Press story about Leiden Losing Pilgrim Monuments, Vrouwekerk Status with pictures of the Vrouwekerk in the 1600s and now, tributes to many Departed Cousins, the DELANO Website, Genealogical Queries, an update on Cousin Muriel Cushing's genealogical efforts, an update on the genealogical efforts by various DELANO Family Branches, Two French Admirals being aided by two DELANOs in the Revolutionary War, the story about Edward Hartt DELANO, Naval Constructor USN with an Ancestral Fan Chart and pictures of USS Merrimac and the CSS Virginia, and more. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #31, June - September 1999

Newsletter Number 31 provides details about 1999 Reunion and Annual Membership Meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan and includes photos. Also included is the announcement of Cousin Muriel Cushing's first of a series of genealogical publications about the first four generations of Philippe de Lanoy, the presentation of a paper at the Naval Historic Center, in Washington D.C., by Cousin Jorge DELANO concerning Paul DELANO Tripp who went to Chile to fight for Chilean Independence, Dr. Bangs attempts to save the Vrouwekerk in Leiden, Holland, from destruction, Amasa DELANO and the Swizzle Stick, and more. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #30, March 1999

Newsletter Number 30 announces 1999 Reunion and Annual Meeting in Grand Rapids Michigan, celebrating the centennial of the printing of the GHAAHD which was compiled by Joel A. Delano. Joel's grave is located in a cemetery in the city of Grand Rapids. Also included are articles about DELANO Board happenings, a poem by James W. Cummings about Jabez DELANO of Livermore, Maine, an ancestral fan chart of Joel A. Delano, a note that Dr. Jeremy Bangs will be allowed to stay in the Netherlands, a donation of the cemetery and vital records of Copper Center Township, some genealogical queries, the DELANO line of descent of astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. and more. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #29, December 1998

Newsletter #29 includes articles about the writer Alonzo Delano including his ancestral fan chart, the Mini-Reunion with Chilean Cousin Juan Pablo D?lano Tellechea, including some photos, a letter from Dr. Jeremy Bangs, Director of the Leiden American Pilgrim Museum, about a surprising Dutch Edict, a review of the Book Duxbury - A Guide, DELANO Places, Grand Rapids, MI being the venue for the 1999 Reunion, information about the GHAAHD and more. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #28, September 1998

In this newsletter, the articles cover the 1998 Fairhaven Reunion and Annual Membership Meeting with photos, information about the DELANO Lighthouse Keepers of Maine, Ancestral Fan Charts for Barzallai Delano, keeper of the Portland Head Light from 1796 to his death in 1820, and Jonathan and Ruth Delano. Included also is information about various locations for the 1999 Reunion, and more. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here