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- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 115, Eprouvettes
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing pertaining to an eprouvette.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_11500001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, William Simmons to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1809-08-24
- Date(s)
- 1809-08-24
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Simmons, William (correspondent), United States. War Department (correspondent)
- Description
-
Simmons requests gunpowder for his private use.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18090824_simmons
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Anthony Charles Cazenove to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1812-12-30
- Date(s)
- 1812-12-30
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Cazenove, Anthony Charles, 1775-1852 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Cazenove encloses a summary of powder sales and a summary of his account with E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- cazenove18121230
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 043, Wheel Mill
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing pertaining to a wheel mill.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_4300001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1810-07-23
- Date(s)
- 1810-07-23
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Caine, Richard (correspondent), McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Caine informs du Pont of a saltpeter shipment.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- lms5a_mccall100723
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 004, Refinery
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing of machinery used in a refinery.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_0400001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Henry Dearborn, Secretary of War, to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1807-10-21
- Date(s)
- 1807-10-21
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829 (correspondent), United States. War Department (originator)
- Description
-
Dearborn writes of his disappointment in the performance of Du Pont gunpowder during government testing.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18071021_dearborn
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 049, Dry House
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing of drying frame layout.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_4900001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 013, Pounding Mill
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing of pounding mill machinery.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_1300001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 022, Pounding Mill
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing of gearing for a pounding mill.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_2200001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 076, Refinery
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
End view of a refinery building.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_7600001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 089, Glazing Mill
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drive mechanism for glazing mill barrel.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_8900001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 083, Glazing Mill
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Drawing of glazing mill barrel with drive gear.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_8300001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Henry Dearborn, Secretary of War, to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1808-06-24
- Date(s)
- 1808-06-24
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829 (correspondent), United States. War Department (originator)
- Description
-
Dearborn asks the Du Pont Company what it would charge to manufacture gunpowder for the U.S. government.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18080624_dearborn
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Sales Extract, Francis Breuil with E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-11-04
- Date(s)
- 1805-11-04
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator)
- Description
-
Sales and payment summary for Breuil's order of 40,000 pounds of powder. See contract dated 24 June 1805.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18051104breuil
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Thomas Tucker, Treasurer of the United States, to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1806-05-15
- Date(s)
- 1806-05-15
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Tucker, Thomas Tudor, 1745-1828 (correspondent), United States. Department of the Treasury (correspondent)
- Description
-
Tucker encloses a check on the Bank of the United States issued by the Secretary of War.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18050515_tucker
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Peter Hagner to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1805-09-24
- Date(s)
- 1805-09-24
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Hagner, Peter, 1772-1850 (correspondent), United States. War Department (correspondent)
- Description
-
Correspondence regarding adjustments to the Du Pont contract for remanufacturing gunpowder for the U.S. War Department.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18050924_hagner
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Callender Irvine, Superintendent of Military Stores, to E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1809-01-04
- Date(s)
- 1809-01-04
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Irvine, Callender, 1775-1841 (correspondent), United States. War Department (correspondent)
- Description
-
Irvine writes regarding the U.S. War Department's agreement to deliver to the Du Pont Company sulfur and saltpeter for the manufacture of gunpowder.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18090104_irvine
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Archibald McCall to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1810-05-26
- Date(s)
- 1810-05-26
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Caine, Richard (correspondent), McCall, Archibald, 1767-1843 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Caine provides details for recent saltpeter shipments.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- lms5a_mccall100526a
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, Joseph Lopes Dias to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1808-07-22
- Date(s)
- 1808-07-22
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Lopes Dias, Joseph (correspondent), United States. Indian Trade Department (correspondent)
- Description
-
Joseph Lopes Dias, the New York agent for the U.S. Office of Indian Trade, acknowledges the arrival of a gunpowder order from the Du Pont Company.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18080722_lopesdiaz
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, General John Mason, Superintendent of Indian Trade, to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1808-08-15
- Date(s)
- 1808-08-15
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Mason, John, 1766-1849 (correspondent), United States. Indian Trade Department (correspondent)
- Description
-
Mason writes about a dispute over contract terms between his office and the Du Pont Company.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18080815_mason
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, General John Mason, Superintendent of Indian Trade, to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1810-09-19
- Date(s)
- 1810-09-19
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Mason, John, 1766-1849 (correspondent), United States. Indian Trade Department (correspondent)
- Description
-
Mason asks the Du Pont Company to prepare rifle powder for the Oakmulgee Indian Factory.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- 18100919_mason_02
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- E. I. du Pont Drawings of Powder Mills and Machinery, No. 120, Roll Mill
- Date(s)
- 1803/1830, 1803, 1830
- Creator
- Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector)
- Description
-
Exterior rear view of a roll mill.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- dupontdrawing_12000001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Location of Henry Clay Mill
- Date(s)
- 1843~, 1843
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Charles I. (Charles Irénée), 1797-1869 (author), DuPlanty, McCall, and Company (associated name)
- Description
-
Charles I. du Pont describes the layout of Henry Clay Mill. Diagram also exists as separate document.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- LMSS6_Box3_DMC_Henry_Clay_Mills_001
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts
- Title
- Correspondence, John Hancock to E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, 1809-09-04
- Date(s)
- 1809-09-04
- Contributor(s)
- Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (collector), Hancock, John (correspondent)
- Description
-
Hancock encloses a summary of powder sales by customer and requests additional powder. He reports that du Pont powder was the only U.S. powder not to be condemned under recent Massachusetts powder laws.
- Collection ID
- The Longwood Manuscripts (Accession LMSS)
- Hagley ID
- hancock18090904
- Collection
- Longwood Manuscripts