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Henry A. du Pont correspondence with David Heber Plank

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0168
Abstract

Consists of late 19th-century business correspondence, regarding the Wilmington & Northern Railroad in Delaware, between company president Henry A. du Pont and David Heber Plank.

Dates: 1894 May-June
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

Willard Hall letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0031
Abstract Consists of three handwritten letters from Williard Hall, U.S. Representative (R-Delaware), lawyer, and judge from Delaware. The earliest of the three letters is a letter of recommendation for a resident of Delaware wishing for a clerkship in the Navy department. The second is a letter to Delaware Governor Charles Thomas on whether or not one could serve as a Governor and Speaker of the Senate at the same time. The third letter is addressed to Abraham Staats, Auditor of Accounts for the...
Dates: 1819-1845
Found in: University of Delaware Library Special Collections

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Letters of recommendation 1
Railroads--History--19th century 1
 
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Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 1
Hall, Willard, 1780-1875 1
Morgantown and Conestoga Valley Railroad Company 1
Plank, D. Heber (David Heber), 1842-1906 1
Thomas, Charles, 1790-1848 1
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Wilmington & Northern Railroad Company 1
Wilmington & Reading Railroad Company 1
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