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NL #22, March-April 1997

This issue contains more details about the 1997 Reunion and Annual Membership Meeting planned for Stratford Hall on the Northern Neck of Virginia on Friday 15 August through Sunday 17 August. Also included is the list of 1997 New Members, an e-mail list for the DELANO KINDRED List Server, an article about the Introduction to Genealogy on the INTERNET by Cousin Margaret Glendenning, an article about a ?Problem Ancestor? Elizabeth White (Ripley) Delano with an Ancestral Fan Chart, an article about the various wars from 1676 to 1898 and Plat Map Terminology by Cousin Muriel Cushing, Questionnaire Results, the 1996 Bonnes Nouvelles Index, and others. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #21, December 1996 - January 1997

This issue straddles the New Year and includes articles about the initial plans for the 1997 Reunion to be held at Stratford Hall Plantation in Virginia in August 1997. Besides New Members we pay tribute to four Departed Cousins. Also included is News from Our Members and DELANOs in the News as well as the story of transporting a Rock from Massachusetts to Virginia and the Search of Grove, Newaygo County, Michigan where Major Joel Andrew Delano, the compiler of the GHAAHD, lived. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #20, September 1996

This issue contains the 1996 Reunion at the Plimoth Plantation with photographs and the business discussed at the 1996 Annual Membership Meeting. Articles also include a Genealogical Update by Cousin Muriel Cushing, information about the DELANO-HITCH-ROOSEVELT Connection with a photograph of the daughters of Capt. Warren Delano II, an article about the so-called ?Royal Chart of Lannoy?, News from our Members as well as DELANOs In the News, Directions to Lt Jonathan?s Grave, and others. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #19, June 1996

In this issue there are more details about the 1996 Annual Meeting and Reunion, corrections to NL #18, a query about Michigan descendants of Corporal Jonathan Delano Sr., Delano?s in the News, the collapse of the John Alden Meeting House, articles about ships named the Mayflower, more about Philippe de Lanoy and the Mahieu?s and Francis Cooke, Renee Delano?s discovery of the location of Lt Jonathan Delano?s gravestone which is mentioned in the GHAAHD, an ancestral Fan Chart of Benjamin F. Delano, Significant July, August and September Dates in DELANO History and more. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here

NL #18, March-April 1996

In this issue early discussion of plans for the August 10th Reunion at the Plimoth Plantation near Plymouth, MA is included along with articles about the origin of the Walloons who lived in Flanders ? now southern Belgium; Cousin Muriel Cushing discusses her plans for updating the GHAAHD and provides information about the First Generation of Philippe de Lanoy. There is an article about Philippe?s parents and relations and here we caution the reader that line includes the erroneous ancestor Jean de Lannoy, Seigneur de Molembais which is incorrect and is due to the erroneous ?proof? claimed by Mortimer Delano on page 48 in Book I or the GHAAHD. Also included is a chronology of the Netherlands from 1500 to 1611 as well as other articles and the 1995 Bonnes Nouvelles Newsletter Index. To view this newsletter in it is entirety, click here