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Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel, 1739-1817

Existence: 1739 - 1817
 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1739 - 1817

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours letter to Jean-Barthélemy Lecouteaulx de Canteleu

 Collection
Accession: 1388
Abstract:

Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739-1817) was a French political economist, writer, publisher, and public administrator. In 1800, accompanied by his sons, Victor Marie du Pont (1767-1827) and Eleuthère Irénée "E.I." du Pont (1771-1834), he arrived in America. This item is a letter to Jean-Barthélemy Lecouteaulx de Canteleu (1746-1818) concerning a newly invented brocade loom.

Dates: 1809 March 3