Dupont, One Hundred and Forty Years, by William S. Dutton, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, 1942. There is nothing about powder making here, but there is history. Charles Adkins ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Tomaso" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 12:28 PM Subject: HELP! - American Revolution Gunpowder Production > I need recommendations for references on the processes of gun powder > production during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Particularly helpful > would be diagrams, schematics, and drawings or pictures of > machinery/production equipment. But I'd happily settle for a good book! > Many thanks. > > Matthew S. Tomaso, M.A., R.P.A. > Coordinator, Center for Archaeological Studies > Director, Feltville Archaeology Project > Earth and Environmental Science Faculty >