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Conard-Pyle Company records supplement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0634s
Abstract

The Conard-Pyle Company records supplement includes substantial additions to the series in the original collection, as well as records which constitute three new series related to the Atlantic Coast Nurseries, Inc., printed material, and Robert Pyle's professional papers.

Dates: 1868-2000; Majority of material found within 1910-2000

James Maxwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0170
Abstract

The James R. Maxwell papers consist of the personal, professional, and family papers of James Maxwell, a resident of Newark, Delaware, and a civil engineer who worked for significant railroads in the American West and South America in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1860-1949; Majority of material found within 1867-1900

Townsend family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0445
Abstract

The Townsend family (of Delaware) papers consists of letters, accounts, and other business records, spanning the years 1809-1920, with the majority of the material falling between 1834 and 1894. The collection mainly consists of business letters sent to Samuel and John Townsend, political and personal letters sent to Samuel Townsend, and family correspondence, including twenty letters written by Edmund Townsend during the Civil War.

Dates: 1809-1920; Majority of material found within 1833-1894

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Civil engineering--History--19th century 1
Civil engineers 1
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Deeds 1
Delaware--History--19th century 1
Delaware--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Delaware--Politics and government--19th century 1
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Farmers (people in agriculture) 1
France--Description and travel 1
Fruit trade--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Gardening--Periodicals 1
Gardening--Societies, etc.--History--20th century 1
Gardening--United States--History--20th century 1
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Horticultural products industry--History--20th century 1
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Kennett Square (Pa.)--History--20th century 1
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Licenses 1
Lumber trade--Delaware--History--19th century 1
Lumbermen 1
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Newark (Del.)--History--19th century 1
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Peach industry--Delaware--History--19th century 1
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Peru--History--19th century 1
Plant hybridization--History--20th century 1
Plants, Cultivated--Patents 1
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Railroads--History--19th century 1
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Roses--Breeding--United States--History--20th century 1
Roses--History--20th century 1
Slides (photographs) 1
Soldiers--Correspondence 1
Speeches (documents) 1
Stock certificates 1
Summonses 1
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Travel--History--20th century 1
West (U.S.)--History--19th century 1
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Language
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Atlantic Coast Nurseries, Inc. 1
Conard-Pyle Co. 1
Delaware College 1
Maxwell, Harriet (Hattie) Mitchell, 1836- 1
Maxwell, James Riddle, 1836-1912 1