Papers, 1836-1899 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The papers consist primarily of outgoing correspondence (1836-1837, 1851-1899). The majority of the letters were written to her son, Henry A. du Pont, her sister-in-law, Sophie M. Du Pont, and daughter-in-law, Mary Pauline Foster du Pont. There are also letters to other family members. The letters contain news about family, health, the children, clothing patterns, and servants. The incoming correspondence (1861-1896) consists of letters from family and friends