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- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1804-12-29
- Date(s)
- 1804-12-29
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall discusses customer who has attempted to get out of purchasing powder already produced for him. McCall also discusses order on his brother to be paid by the company.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall041229
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Joseph Barker to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-01-04
- Date(s)
- 1805-01-04
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Barker, Joseph (correspondent)
- Description
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Barker discusses receipt and payment for Du Pont gunpowder. Discusses the Pittsburgh market for gunpowder and competition with gunpowder from Virginia and Kentucky.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18050104_barker
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-01-23
- Date(s)
- 1805-01-23
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall discusses 'lignum vitae balls', a potential gunpowder order, and making a payment toward his account.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050123
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-01-28
- Date(s)
- 1805-01-28
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall mentions the manufacture of wooden balls and ordering construction supplies for the gunpowder mills.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050125
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-01-30
- Date(s)
- 1805-01-30
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall discusses shipping and paying for construction supplies, a powder purchaser avoiding paying his bill, and saltpeter.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050130
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-01-31
- Date(s)
- 1805-01-31
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter Addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall asks for instructions as to what to do about a customer who refuses to pay.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050131
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, General John Mason, Superintendent of Indian Trade, to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-02-05
- Date(s)
- 1805-02-05
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Mason, John, 1766-1849 (correspondent)
- Description
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Addressed to Peter Bauduy. Mason reports on his test of Du Pont gunpowder he received and prospects for selling Du Pont gunpowder to the U.S. War Department.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18020205_mason
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-02-06
- Date(s)
- 1805-02-06
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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McCall acknowledges receipt of a powder shipment and discusses items du Pont wants for the powder mills.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050206_01
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Hyland B. Pennington to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-02-27
- Date(s)
- 1805-02-27
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Pennington, Hyland B. (correspondent)
- Description
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Addressed to Peter Bauduy. Pennington reports that the gunners in his market find du Pont powder slow, and he provides suggestions on how to improve the powder to suit his market.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- Pennington18050227
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-02-27
- Date(s)
- 1805-02-27
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall talks about the manufacture of wooden balls, the probability of shipping items to New Orleans and Bordeaux, and asks Bauduy to inform Mr. Haman of the terms of buying a house in Philadelphia.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050227
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-02
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-02
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall shares advice he was given about how to deal with a customer who will not pay. He also talks about captains' reluctance to take gunpowder on board their vessels.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050302
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-06
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-06
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to E. I. du Pont. McCall updates du Pont on items to be shipped to New Orleans and France, the shipment of copper and wooden balls to du Pont, and his slow powder sales.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050306
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-08
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-08
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall discusses the difficulty of sending items on ships, asks for high-grade powder for the upcoming shooting season, and informs Bauduy of some saltpeter for sale.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050308
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-13
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-13
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall informs Bauduy of the terms for purchasing saltpeter. He also states that he found a ship that will take powder and another that will take some items to France.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050313
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-18
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-18
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall confirms the purchase of saltpeter, a payment toward an account, and the sale of food items.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050318
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-23
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-23
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall informs du Pont of the terms of their previous saltpeter purchase, mentions a possible deal for sugar, and the difficulty of getting financial instruments discounted.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050323
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-25
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-25
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall explains a mix-up about a shipment of nuts and other foodstuffs as well as slow powder sales.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050325
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Mitchel & Sheppard to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-03-25
- Date(s)
- 1805-03-25
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Mitchel & Sheppard (Baltimore, Md.) (correspondent)
- Description
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Mitchel & Sheppard write that the latest shipment of du Pont powder is not quick enough for the demands of their market.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- mitchellsheppard18050325
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-06
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-06
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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Letter addressed to Peter Bauduy. McCall talks about the possibility of an order from the U.S. Indian Department and the necessity of sending samples of gunpowder along with a shipment to boost customer confidence.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050406
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Callender Irvine, Superintendent of Military Stores, to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-06
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-06
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Irvine, Callender, 1775-1841 (correspondent), United States. War Department (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding U.S. government gunpowder arriving from Albany.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18050406_irvine
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-09
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-09
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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McCall talks about Tench Coxe wanting to test some of du Pont's powder before committing to buying a large quantity. He also mentions William Davy, the agent for the U.S. Indian Department.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050409
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-13
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-13
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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McCall reports on the results of gunpowder tests Tench Coxe ordered. Since du Pont's powder performed poorly, McCall suggests that du Pont should personally meet with Coxe to rectify the situation.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050413
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-14
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-14
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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McCall gives his opinion and advice about a gunpowder deal that Tench Coxe proposes.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050414
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-21
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-21
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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McCall informs du Pont that Tench Coxe will not buy his powder.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050421
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-04-27
- Date(s)
- 1805-04-27
- Contributor(s)
- McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
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McCall informs du Pont of a powder sale to the U.S. Indian Department and lists the terms of the sale. McCall also requests information about a shipment of sugar registered with customs.
- Collection ID
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records (Accession 0500.I)
- Hagley ID
- 500_mccall_050427
- Collection
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company records