Box 19
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Contains 13 Results:
Personal and biographical material: Eleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771-1834), 1802-1841
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 121
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
Account of Seeds and Plants Sent to France by Eleuthere Irenee du Pont de Nemours with Explanation of 74 plants in French (original), 1802
Typescript translation of a letter to Mrs. E. I. du Pont from E. I. du Pont, 1804
Letter to E. I. du Pont inviting him to become second in command of the First Regiment of Delaware, by J. H. Cring, 1808
Papers relative to Merino sheep, includes sales of sheep, sheep genealogies, wool received from E. I. du Pont settlement, list of hay cut, and handbills of sales, and various accounts of lambs and sheep raised, 1807-1811
Farmer's Bank, election and swearing in as director, 1814
Appointment as trustee of the poor, 1820, 1821, 1824
Cow Book, 1827-1841
Pedigree Book (with loose enclosures relative to sales of pedigree horse "Wind Flower"; and various certificates of animals), undated
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Dates:
1802-1841
Personal and biographical material: Henry du Pont (1812-1889), 1834
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 122
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
Orders appointing Bt. 2nd Lieut. du Pont to court-martial duty at Ft. Mitchell, Alabama.
Dates:
1834
Personal and biographical material: Du Pont family genealogy, compiled from the World Almanac , and some Du Pont dates, compiled by L.P. Mahony for the Explosives Department of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, 1915, 1934
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 123
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Dates:
1915; 1934
Personal and biographical material: Lammot du Pont (1831-1884), undated
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 124
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
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Concerning employment by the United States Government to Purchase Saltpeter in England during the Civil War, signed B. du Pont.
Dates:
undated
Personal and biographical material: James Steel (1799-1879), engraver, thought to have engraved oldest Du Pont advertisement, undated
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 124
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Dates:
undated
Personal and biographical material: John Harrison (1773-1833), Philadelphia chemist, undated
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 124
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
By W.S. Lynch in connection with gift of Harrison portrait to museum.
Dates:
undated
Personal and biographical material: Bibliography of Delaware history, by George H. Ryden, 1927
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 124
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
With letter from Ryden to Lambert, Du Pont employee.
Dates:
1927
Personal and biographical material: Francis Godfroy (d. 1840), Chief of the Miami Indians, 1912
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 124
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
Written by Henry Meinhardt.
Dates:
1912
Personal and biographical material: Obituaries, 1930-1952
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 125
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
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Includes: Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935); E.I. du Pont (1771-1834); Lammot du Pont (1880-1952); and T. Coleman du Pont (1863-1930)
Dates:
1930-1952
Scrapbook of Repauno Chemical Co. on parchment and paraffin wrappers, 1896
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 126
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
"J. Walker Burrns" printed on cover.
Dates:
1896
Samples of textiles and paper, 1815-1849
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 127
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
Includes shirting muslin, paper used in packaging powder, wool cloth from E.F. Penitur of Philadelphia, and first DuPont Nylon yarn produced at Seaford, Delaware.
Dates:
1815-1849
Advertisements, 1818-1927, undated
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 128
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
"Machine Cards" by Alpheus Smith, warning against misrepresentation in machine cards for cotton and wool, 1818
Freight and passenger line to Philadelphia with steamship E. I. du Pont, Wilmington, 1845
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. gunpowder, undated
Du Pont explosives, 1908, 1909
Reprint of first double-page advertisement in four colors used by Du Pont Co., with letter to Charles Copeland from William A. Hart, Director of Advertising, 1927
Poem "A Great Combination" by R. E. Douglas, with covering letter from E. L. Thayer to Miss Kane, 1949, 1910
A. LaMotte to Charles Copeland relative to blotter advertising Nyalite, the new safety explosive for coal mines, 1906
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Dates:
1818-1927; undated
Circulars, 1852-1902
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and du Pont family miscellany
File — Box: 19, Folder: 129
Accession: 0501Identifier: 0501-IV.
Scope and Contents:
Includes items concerning proposed Exhibition of Industry of All Nations, 1852-1853; Giant Powder, 1869; and "100 years in powder," 1902.
Dates:
1852-1902
