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Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours letter to Jean-Barthélemy Lecouteaulx de Canteleu
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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