In sixteen states, the fiscal year ending of the cities ( June 30 ) is the same as that of the state: Alaska, Arizona, California, Delaware, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, and Hawaii ).

This is a pilot operation sponsored by a new entity chartered in Delaware as the Tri-State Pipeline Corporation, with principal offices in New York State.

* 1682 – William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania.

That is larger by than the combined areas of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

Delaware is located in the northeastern portion of the Delmarva Peninsula and is the second least extensive, the sixth least populous, but the sixth most densely populated of the 50 United States.

Delaware is divided into three counties.

Delaware is long and ranges from to across, totaling, making it the second-smallest state in the United States after Rhode Island.

Delaware is bounded to the north by Pennsylvania ; to the east by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean ; and to the west and south by Maryland.

Delaware is on a level plain, with the lowest mean elevation of any state in the nation.

Since almost all of Delaware is a part of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, the effects of the ocean moderate its climate.

Delaware is notable for being the only slave state from which no Confederate regiments or militia groups were assembled.

Delaware is the sixth most densely populated state, with a population density of 442. 6 people per square mile, 356. 4 per square mile more than the national average, and ranking 45th in population.

The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of Townsend.

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The Delaware General Corporation Law ( Title 8, Chapter 1 of the Delaware Code ) is the statute governing corporate law in the state of Delaware.

Disputes over the internal affairs of Delaware corporations are usually filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery, which is a separate court of equity ( as opposed to a court of law ).

A corporation formed under Delaware state law benefits from the relaxed interest rules to the extent it conducts business in Delaware, but is subject to restrictions of other states ' laws if it conducts business in other states.

The ASF was formed from the Apache Group and incorporated in Delaware, U. S., in June 1999.

Because of these differences, corporate lawyers are often consulted in an effort to determine the most appropriate or advantageous state in which to incorporate, and a majority of public companies in the U. S. are Delaware corporations.

According to the 2010 U. S. Census, Delaware had a population of 897, 934.

* 2000 Census of Population and Housing for Delaware, U. S. Census Bureau

U. S. Senator from Delaware ( d. 1869 )

* 1865 – In the United States, Delaware voters reject the Thirteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, and vote to continue the practice of slavery.

In 1983, Bonewits founded Ár nDraíocht Féin ( also known as " A Druid Fellowship " or ADF ), which was incorporated in 1990 in the state of Delaware as a U. S. 501 ( c ) 3 non-profit organization.

* Founded Ar nDraiocht Fein, which was incorporated in 1990 in the state of Delaware as a U. S. 501 ( c ) 3 non-profit organization.

It is bordered on the north and east by the U. S. state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania, and on the southwest by Delaware.

Between 1907 and 1923, Newport News built six of the U. S. Navy's total of 22 dreadnoughts -- Delaware, Texas, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Maryland, and West Virginia -- and all but the first would still be in active service in World War II.

* 1957 – U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologizes to the finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Delaware restaurant.

* 1929 – JC Penney opens store # 1252 in Milford, Delaware, making it a nationwide company with stores in all 48 U. S. states.

** U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologizes to the finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Delaware restaurant.

* August 27 – Launching a steam powered craft on the Delaware River, John Fitch demonstrates the first U. S. patent for his design.

* December 7 – Delaware ratifies the Constitution and becomes the first U. S. state.

* August 6 – James A. Bayard ( elder ), U. S. Senator from Delaware ( b. 1767 )

* July 28 – James A. Bayard ( elder ), U. S. Senator from Delaware ( d. 1815 )

* December 23 – John M. Vining, U. S. Representative for Delaware ( d. 1802 )

* February 24 – Martin W. Bates, U. S. Senator from Delaware ( d. 1869 )

* John Middleton Clayton, U. S. senator from Delaware

* Delaware State Police, the police force of the state of Delaware, U. S.

He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served three terms as U. S. Senator from Delaware, and as U. S. Secretary of State, and U. S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

Although they journeyed westerly as far as Germantown, beyond the Erie roundhouse and the machine shop, and along the Delaware and Hudson Canal, and northward to Brooklyn, below Point Peter, he could see the church spire wherever he looked back.

In the Delaware River, three long islands were overgrown with greening trees and underbrush.

South of Laurel Grove Cemetery, and below the junction of the Neversink and the Delaware, was the Tri-State Rock, from which Stevie could spy New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as New York, simply by spinning around on his heel.

He crossed the tracks to Delaware House, where ladies in gay dresses and men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah.

Rich people went to Delaware House, Opera House, American House or Fowler House.

Christiana Securities Company and Delaware Realty & Investment Company, major stockholders in Du Pont, and the stockholders of Delaware were dealt with specially by provisions requiring the annual sale by a trustee, again over a ten-year period, of Du Pont's General Motors stock allocable to them, as well as any General Motors stock which Christiana and Delaware owned outright.

The forced sale of the General Motors stock owned by or allocable to Christiana, Delaware, and the stockholders of Delaware, and deposited with the trustee, would result in a tax to those parties at the capital gains rate.

Christiana and Delaware would, in turn, be required to pass on the voting rights to the General Motors shares allocable to them to their own stockholders.

These plans, like Du Pont's, contained provisions for passing the vote on Du Pont's General Motors shares on to the ultimate stockholders of Du Pont, Christiana, and Delaware, except that officers and directors of the three companies, their spouses, and other people living in their households, as well as other specified persons, were to be totally disenfranchised.

Both plans also prohibited common directors, officers, or employees between Du Pont, Christiana, and Delaware, on the one hand, and General Motors on the other.

The Middle-South Region, as defined by the National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials ( NAIRO ), consists of the states of Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, West Virginia, Delaware, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

As in Maryland, a District court has approved an official plan of school desegregation in Delaware.

Mrs. Monte Tyson, chairman, says the work of 100 artists well known in the Delaware Valley area will be included in the exhibition and sale.

And then think how little hydrogen we have in us compared with the hydrogen in Delaware Bay or in the ocean beyond.

Then think of Delaware Bay and the ocean and you see that we have a supply of power for millions of years to come.

Presentation of `` The Life And Times Of John Sloan '' in the Delaware Art Center here suggests a current nostalgia for human values in art.

To enable students and the public to spot Sloan forgeries, the Delaware Art Center ( according to its director, Bruce St. John ) will maintain a complete file of photographs of all Sloan works, as well as a card index file.

New Jersey's color varies from staccato to pastel all the way from the Delaware Water Gap to Cape May.

The upper South and border states ( Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, and Arkansas ) listened to, but initially rejected, the secessionist appeal.