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Deed of James Odier (by his attorneys) to Peter Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, of the Republic of France, then of Philadelphia, 1800 April 2

 File — drawer: MD-5
Accession: LMSS-IXIdentifier: LMSS-IX-III.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800 April 2

Scope and Contents

Odier's attorneys were John Toussaint Bousquet and Augustine Bousquet, of Philadelphia. For 56,000 acres of land (for $22,400) in Fayette County, Virginia, originally granted to John Young and John Phillips in 1786. This land was actually in Kentucky. Odier was the brother-in-law of Jacques Antoine Bidermann (1751-1817), one of the Paris shareholders in the firm of Du Pont de Nemours, Père et Fils & Cie.

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From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet

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