[654] It appears from a record of sale that the court house was sold to Robert Wade, 1686. (Record of sale quoted in Jordan, Hist. Del. Co., I, 112.)

[655] Jordan, Hist. Del. Co., I, 104; Smith, Hist. Del. Co., 137.

[656] Smith, Hist. Del. Co., 166.

[657] Rec. of Chester Mo. Mtg., 1687, I.; Smith, 166.

[658] Smith, 188.

[659] Jordan, II, 441.

[660] Jordan, II, 441.

[661] Ibid.

[662] Ibid.

[663] Min. Chester Mo. Mtg., 1-27-1800.