ALS : to Henry Ridgely du Pont, 1875 November 19, 1875.
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Du Pont, Henry R. (Henry Ridgely), 1848-1893
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Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888.
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Sophie Madeleine Du Pont was the youngest daughter of Eleuthère Irénée and Sophie Dalmas du Pont. E. I. du Pont was the founder of the black powder manufacturing company, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Sophie was raised at Eleutherian Mills, the house that her father built on the bluff overlooking his black powder manufactory. Sophie and her siblings learned English but French was the language of the du Pont home. Eleuthère Irénée emigrated to the United States from France in 1802). In ...