Murderkill Hundred was a
hundred
100 or one hundred (Roman numerals, Roman numeral: C) is the natural number following 99 (number), 99 and preceding 101 (number), 101.
In mathematics
100 is the square of 10 (number), 10 (in scientific notation it is written as 102). The standar ...
in
Kent County,
Delaware
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,
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. Murderkill Hundred was named after the
Murderkill River, and created in 1682 as one of the original Delaware Hundreds. It was divided into
North Murderkill Hundred and
South Murderkill Hundred in 1855.
Hundreds in Kent County, Delaware
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