Dover Hundred was a hundred in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Dover Hundred was created in 1682 as St. Jones Hundred. It was renamed Dover Hundred in 1823. In 1859, Dover Hundred was divided into East Dover Hundred (39°06′44″N 75°44′42″W / 39.1123°N 75.7451°W / 39.1123; -75.7451) and West Dover Hundred (39°39′32″N 75°34′04″W / 39.6588°N 75.5679°W / 39.6588; -75.5679).[1]

References

  1. Delaware (1874). Revised Statutes of the State of Delaware, of Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-two, as They Have Since Been Amended, Together with the Additional Laws of a Public and General Nature, which Have Been Enacted Since the Publication of the Revised Code of Eighteen Fifty-two, to the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy-four: To which are Added, the Constitutions of the United States and of this State, the Declaration of Independence, and Appendix : Arranged and Published by Authority of the General Assembly. James & Webb. pp. 11–.


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