Correspondence; Dwellings; Real estate business; Correspondence;
Letter from Montpelier owner, Louis F. Detrick to his realtors, Alex Yearley & Son declaring his resolve not to lower his price on the estate without hearing a reasonable counter-offer and further defending his asking price by noting the recent...
The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
Correspondence; Dwellings; Farming; Horses; Taxes; Business & finance;
Letter from attorney Ira Nichols to William du Pont's secretary, Charles Lennig regarding du Pont's Elk Point property in South Dakota. Nichols reports on property finances, condition of the horses on the property and the status of crops.
The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Ordnance department survey on artillery sent to various battery commanders in the field. Its intention was to evaluate the effectiveness of cannons, projectiles, and horse related equipment in field service. This survey was filled out by First...
Ordnance department survey on artillery sent to various battery commanders in the field. Its intention was to evaluate the effectiveness of cannons, projectiles, and horse related equipment in field service. This survey was filled out by First...
Inscription on map: "Map of sundry tracts of land purchased by Eleuthere Irenee du Pont de Nemours Esquire situate[d] in Christiana Hundred New Castle County in state of Delaware containing two hundred and eighty six acres and twenty five...
Bond stating $15,000 paid to Charles Tatem from Caleb Kirk and others in exchange for use and water rights of Brandywine property. Signed by Victor du Pont, Charles du Pont, Caleb Kirk, James Jefferis, E. I. du Pont, John Warner, William Warner,...
In regards to Mill Seat property sold as property of Peter Bauduy. Also states a reminder for member of Mill Seat to pay their share of the erection of the dam.
Wooden road over brook below Sidney Morgan's home and property. A second home on the property has a cellar that contains the ninth spring. These springs join with others to form a brook that becomes the Eastern Brandywine River.
Table of Contents: Nearing the turning point; The importance of color in Fabrikoid; Hunting posted property; How boreholes are drilled; Fibersilk, not a subsitute; Daylight indoors; Viscolac now called Duco Clear Finish; Manufacture of Silica sand;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Plastics industry; Paint industry;
Table of Contents: Power belting and profits; A trunk with doors; An old blasting machine; More power to Tacoma; New effects on switch-plates; A palace from the Orient; The demand for fast colors; Keepin the house a home; That posted property...