Show 53 more

 

• Thumbnail

  Title

  Subject

  Description

  Collection

• • 
    
    
  • Along the Brandywine
  • 
    Brandywine; Brandywine Creek; Brandywine River
  •  
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Bancroft Memo Regarding the Speculations for a New Mill Building
  •  
  • 
    Memo regarding the positioning of building with respect to older buildings and the "tail race." The author discusses the amount of horse power that could be acquired from wheel size and placement.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Bancroft Memo Book
  •  
  • 
    Memo book contains information on machinery (year purchased and price), wages, and production. Also contains 3 loose sheets of paper regarding operations, including one with math problems.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Bancroft Memo Book
  •  
  • 
    Book contains information about setting up factory and machinery, many pages copied from Woods papers, also shows pricing and wages.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Cotton Factory Wages
  •  
  • 
    List of wages for spinners and spoolers at Bancroft Cotton factory.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Scheme for Carrying on a Manufactory of Woolen Cloth
  •  
  • 
    Includes a breakdown of the "proceeds and profits" of woolen manufactory; End of letter: "Extract of a letter from John Wilson to Joshua Stroud, dated...December 6, 1805
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, Edward Gilpin to DuPlanty, McCall, and Company, 1813-07-06
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence regarding a payment.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Brandywine Mill Seat Company, Statement of Purchase
  •  
  • 
    Details the purchase of shares of water rights on the river by DuPont and Bauduy from McLane.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to DuPont, Bauduy, and Company, 1815-04-30
  •  
  • 
    Consists of a bill from E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to du Pont, Bauduy, and Company.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, E. I. du Pont to James McAlpin, 1813
  •  
  • 
    Consists of a bill from E. I. du Pont to James McAlpin.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Articles d'association pour l'etablishment d'une manufacture de Laines sur le Brandywine
  •  
  • 
    French document outlining the Articles for carrying on a manufactory of woolen cloth.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, W. P. Brobson to Alfred du Pont, 1835-06-08
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence regarding a dispute between du Pont and Caleb Kirk over water rights and recently purchased property. du Pont wrote to Brobson for advice on the situation, and this letter is Brobson's response.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, James Danforth to DuPlanty, McCall and Company, 1813-12-16
  •  
  • 
    James Danforth was informed by William Leonard, agent for the Plymouth Cotton Mill Company, that DuPlanty, McCall and Company have erected a cotton mill. Danforth is writing to inquire about a job at this cotton mill.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to Archibald McCall, 1814-07-06
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence from Eleutherian Mills regarding factory perfection.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Repurchase of the Brandywine Mill Seat Company
  •  
  • 
    Regarding the repurchase of the Brandywine Mill Seat Company by Peter Bauduy, June 15, 1813 to July 15, 1814.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to Peter Bauduy, 1814-12-31
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence detailing the sale of shares of the Brandywine Mill Seat Company to Peter Bauduy.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Account Memo, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company to Caleb Kirk, 1814
  •  
  • 
    Memo detailing the purchase of shares of the Brandywine Mill Seat Company.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, Caleb Kirk to Alfred du Pont, 1837-03-13
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence regarding the sale of the shares of the Brandywine Mill Seat Company.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, Caleb Kirk to Alfred du Pont, 1838-01-13
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence regarding the sale of water rights on the Brandywine River.
  • General Text Collection
• • 
    
    
  • Correspondence, John G. Elliot to Alfred du Pont, 1839-02-18
  •  
  • 
    Correspondence regarding the hard times endured by John Elliot and a request to receive the balance that is owed to him.
  • General Text Collection

• Select All Collections