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DE SJR2

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

4/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ernesto Lopez

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 200th anniversary of the British bombardment of Lewes, Delaware on April 6-7, 1813, during the War of 1812
  • Honors the memory of the defenders of Lewes who resisted British Commodore John P. Beresford's demands for provisions and protected the town during the 22-hour bombardment
  • Extends best wishes to the citizens of Lewes for a successful commemoration event scheduled for the weekend of April 6-7, 2013
  • Directs that suitable copies of the resolution be presented to the Lewes Historical Society and the Town of Lewes during official commemoration events

Legislative Description

Commemorating The 200th Anniversary Of The British Bombardment Of Lewes On April 6 And 7, 1813, During The War Of 1812.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

4/4/2013

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