Agriculture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Eleuthère Irénée du Pont ledger
Collection
Accession: 1618
Abstract:
Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours (1771–1834) was a French American chemist and industrialist who founded the gunpowder manufacturer, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. This ledger documents his accounts current between the years 1814 and 1818.
Dates:
1814-1818
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours papers
Collection
Accession: LMSS-I
Abstract:
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817) was a French political economist, writer, publisher, and public administrator. He was an advocate for a national educational system and promoted Franco-American trade relations. The collection consists of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours correspondence and writings in addition to correspondence of his second wife, Françoise (Robin) Poivre.
Dates:
1769-1831