Transcriptions of outgoing correspondence from the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to customers, sales agents, and other business associates. The letterbook covers a period from April 27, 1813 to June 17, 1815
Transcriptions of outgoing correspondence from the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to customers, sales agents, and other business associates. The letterbook covers a period from June 21, 1815 to December 29, 1817
Correspondence regarding Carlos Goberto, powder purchase for Havana government, powder purchase for Africa, Willings and Francis, Spanish Minister Don Luis de Onis, and St. Augustine, Florida.
Transcription of the handwritten accounts of explosions in the DuPont powder yards between 1815 and 1885. Original is handwritten by Francis Gurney du Pont between 1860 and 1885.
From back: "The Fathers of Brandywine. This drawing portrays the God of Waters, Neptune, pouring the water of the Brandywine Creek into the pocket of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont. The red color on his left cheek identifies the claret mark...
The school, located on Vandever Avenue near Market Street, was founded in 1798. The land was donated by John Dickinson and Dr. John Welsh. Seventy-nine persons contributed $443.13 to erect the building. It was an English and Classical academy...