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FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HARRA ROBERT V A JR

(Last)(First)(Middle)
RODNEY SQUARE NORTH, 1100 NORTH MARKET STREET

(Street)
WILMINGTONDE19890

(City)(State)(Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILMINGTON TRUST CORP [WL]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & COO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/13/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock 08/13/2009 G  3,400 D$ 0 363,467 D  
Common Stock         1,756.21 (1) I Under Thrift Savings Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 24       02/16/200102/15/2010 Common Stock 40,000   40,000 D  
Incentive Stock Option (2) $ 30.875       02/15/200202/14/2011 Common Stock 3,238   3,238 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 30.875       02/15/200202/14/2011 Common Stock 36,762   36,762 D  
Incentive Stock Option (2) $ 32.985       02/11/200302/10/2012 Common Stock 3,030   3,030 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 32.985       02/11/200302/10/2012 Common Stock 36,970   36,970 D  
Incentive Stock Option (2) $ 27.91       02/20/200602/19/2013 Common Stock 3,582   3,582 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 27.91       02/20/200602/19/2013 Common Stock 36,418   36,418 D  
Incentive Stock Option (2) $ 37.02       02/25/200702/24/2014 Common Stock 2,701   2,701 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 37.02       02/25/200702/24/2014 Common Stock 37,299   37,299 D  
Inentive Stock Option (2) $ 33.9       02/25/200802/20/2015 Common Stock 2,949   2,949 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 33.9       02/25/200802/20/2015 Common Stock 37,051   37,051 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 43.27       02/23/200902/19/2016 Common Stock 40,000   40,000 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 43.7       02/15/201002/13/2017 Common Stock 40,000   40,000 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 33.08       02/14/201102/12/2018 Common Stock 45,000   45,000 D  
Non-Statutory Stock Option (2) $ 10.63       04/23/2012(3)04/22/2019(3) Common Stock 70,000   70,000 D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. This information is as of August 14, 2009.
2. (Right to buy.)
3. Exercisable on the later of April 23, 2012 or when the United States Treasury no longer holds any debt or equity security the registrant issued to it under the U.S. Treasury's Capital Purchase Program.
Robert V.A. Harra Jr.08/13/2009
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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