Correspondance regarding photographs sent by Sophie DuPont to the Smith family. Also mentioned is the employment by Sophie DuPont of Daniel Huntington for the execution of a portrait of Admiral DuPont.
Correspondence regarding Smith's preparations to make sail from Virginia to Wilmington on the US Steamer "Augusta" under Captain Corbin; mentioned are Smith's sister, who is ill and cannot finish a painting for Mrs. DuPont's sister, the Fair at...
Correspondence regarding the payment by Sophie DuPont to Smith for drawings he executed. Mentioned are Captain Rodgers, photographs Sophie DuPont had given the Smiths, and a break down of prices for Smith's artistic services.
Correspondence regarding drawings made by Smith of ships in the South Atlantic Squadron for the DuPonts. Mentioned are the Wabash, Housatonic, Sebago, Mohican and other ships. Also mentioned are Captain Corbin and a Mr. McKinley.
Correspondence regarding a book Smith arranged to be bound for Sophie DuPont. Mentioned is Sophie DuPont's poor health, poppy seeds sent by Sophie DuPont to Smith's mother and Lt. Commander La Rue Adams.
Correspondence regarding Mary Smith's painting, sold to Sophie DuPont; the health of Smith family members; mentioned is Mrs. DuPont's return to Louviers from Boston.
Mentioned is a Mr. Bailey's exhibition of paintings at the Academy of Fine Arts with paintings by Carl Muller, Meyer Von Bremen, Vautier and the state of the market for European paintings in the United States. Also mentioned is a trip by Smith to...
