Two letters to Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson Dean, 1924.

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Two letters to Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson Dean, 1924.

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Two typed letters from Henry A. du Pont at Winterthur to Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson Dean (Paulina du Pont Dean), of June 3, 1924 and August 16, 1924. Both are concerned with the new private road beginning at the intersection of the two private roads to Eleutherian Mills and Nemours residences.

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Dean, J. Simpson (Junius Simpson), 1898-1978.

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Dean, Paulina du Pont, 1903-1964.

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Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926

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Henry Algernon du Pont (1838-1927) was born at Eleutherian Mills near Wilmington, Delaware, the eldest child of Henry and Louisa du Pont and the grandson of E.I. du Pont. In 1856 he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point from which he graduated five years later and was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers. During the Civil War he was promoted to the rank of Captain and served in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. He retired from the Army in...