Transcriptions of outgoing correspondence from the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to customers, sales agents, and other business associates. The letterbook covers a period from January 1, 1818 to April 22, 1819. [continued in letterbook,...
Transcriptions of outgoing correspondence from the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to customers, sales agents, and other business associates. The letterbook covers a period from April 26, 1819 to January 12, 1820. [continued from letterbook,...
Kemble inquires about shipping practices and discusses how he can assist the DuPont Company with discounting notes. He reports that the order for 100,000 pounds of powder (See Kemble letter of April 3, 1819) was destined for Cristophe (possibly...
Attached to a copy of Kemble's July 15, 1819 letter he reports that he will have a draft discounted as requested since it seems that the DuPont Company will have difficulty raising money by other means.
The school was built in 1819 by the Quaker Friends and was known as the 'Eight Square Schoolhouse.' Desks were located around the walls, with benches for the younger children in the middle. A desk for the teacher and a large stove were in the...
