Devotional letters of Sophie M. Du Pont, 1843.

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Devotional letters of Sophie M. Du Pont, 1843.

Devotional letters written each Sunday during Advent, plus Christmas, 1843. Each begins with a Biblical verse or citation, followed by a meditation on its meaning and statements of belief.

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Hagley Museum & Library

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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 ...