Broadkill Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware
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Broadkill Hundred was formed in 1696 as one of the original Delaware Hundreds. Broadkill Hundred is named after the Broadkill river. The earliest settlers of Delaware were Dutch and the word "kill" is a now obsolete Dutch word for creek, or fast flowing stream. It is also known as "Broadkiln Hundred".
- Sijs, van der, Nicoline. "Cookies, Coleslaw, And Stoops : The Influence Of Dutch On The North American Languages". 2009. Amsterdam University Press, doi:10.5117/9789089641243. Accessed 28 June 2022.Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops, The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages
- "Broadkiln Hundred - Delaware Public Archives - State Of Delaware". Delaware Public Archives - State Of Delaware, 2022, https://archives.delaware.gov/delaware-historical-markers/broadkiln-hundred-29/. Accessed 28 June 2022.
- FamilySearch Wiki Delaware, United States Genealogy
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