DUPONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO
SC 13G/A, 1996-02-13
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                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C.  20549

                                     SCHEDULE 13G
               INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
                      UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                 (AMENDMENT NO. 18)*


                          E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
                                   (Name of Issuer)

                                     Common Stock
                            (Title of Class of Securities)

                                     263534-109
                                   (CUSIP Number) 






     Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ]. 
     (A fee is not required only if the filing person:  (1) has a previous
     statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent
     of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no
     amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five
     percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)

     *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
     person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
     securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
     would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
     deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of section 18 of the Securities
     Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
     that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of
     the Act (however, see the Notes).

                         (Continued on the following page(s))
                                  Page 1 of 9 Pages
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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 2 of 9 Pages


     1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
              S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

              Wilmington Trust Corporation

     2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                         (a) /x/
                                                                         (b) /_/

     3        SEC USE ONLY


     4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF INCORPORATION

              Delaware Corporation

              NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              WITH:

     5        SOLE VOTING POWER                 16,788,437

     6        SHARED VOTING POWER               49,102,706

     7        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER            12,440,181

     8        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER          28,050,030

     9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              66,549,826

     10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
              SHARES* /_/

     11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 12.0%

     12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

              HC  

     *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 3 of 9 Pages


     1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
              S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

              Wilmington Trust Company

     2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                         (a) /x/
                                                                         (b) /_/

     3        SEC USE ONLY


     4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF INCORPORATION

              Delaware banking corporation

              NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              WITH:

     5        SOLE VOTING POWER                 16,763,374

     6        SHARED VOTING POWER               49,067,007

     7        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER            12,428,131

     8        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER          28,017,096

     9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              66,499,064

     10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
              SHARES* /_/

     11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 12.0%

     12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

              BK 

     *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 4 of 9 Pages


     1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
              S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

              Wilmington Trust FSB

     2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                         (a) /x/
                                                                         (b) /_/

     3        SEC USE ONLY


     4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF INCORPORATION

              Federal Savings Bank

              NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              WITH:

     5        SOLE VOTING POWER                  72,946

     6        SHARED VOTING POWER               337,803

     7        SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER             45,681

     8        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER          359,290

     9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              410,749

     10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
              SHARES* /_/

     11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.1%

     12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

              BK 


     *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 5 of 9 Pages


     Item 1 (a).  Name of Issuer:

              E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company

     Item 1 (b).  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

              1007 Market Street, D-8042
              Wilmington, DE  19898

     Item 2 (a).  Name of Persons Filing:

              Wilmington Trust Corporation, Wilmington Trust Company and
              Wilmington Trust FSB 

     Item 2 (b).  Address of Principal Business Office:

              1100 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE  19890

     Item 2 (c).  Citizenship:

              Wilmington Trust Corporation is a Delaware corporation;
              Wilmington Trust Company is a Delaware banking corporation; and
              Wilmington Trust FSB is a Federal Savings Bank.

     Item 2 (d).  Title of Class of Securities:

              Common Stock

     Item 2 (e).  CUSIP Number:  263534-109

     Item 3.  The persons filing this Schedule 13G are:

              Wilmington Trust Corporation, Wilmington Trust Company and
              Wilmington Trust FSB are a Group, in accordance with Section
              240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).  Wilmington Trust Corporation is a Parent
              Holding Company, in accordance with Section 240.13d-
              1(b)(1)(ii)(G).  Wilmington Trust Company and Wilmington Trust
              FSB are each Banks as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securites
              Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are each direct, wholly-
              owned subsidiaries of Wilmington Trust Corporation.

     Item 4.  Ownership.

              (a)     Amount Beneficially Owned by
                      Wilmington Trust Corporation:     66,549,826
                      Wilmington Trust Company:         66,499,064
                      Wilmington Trust FSB:                410,749

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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 6 of 9 Pages


              (b)  Percent of Class for 
                      Wilmington Trust Corporation:     12.0%
                      Wilmington Trust Company:         12.0%
                      Wilmington Trust FSB:              0.1%

              (c)  Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust                
          Corporation has:  

                  (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote:  16,788,437

                  (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote:  49,102,706

                  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  
                        12,440,181

                  (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                        of:  28,050,030

                  Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust Company has:  

                  (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote:  16,763,374

                  (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote:  49,067,007

                  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 
                        12,428,131

                  (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                        of:  28,017,096

                  Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust FSB has:  
                  (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote:  72,946

                  (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote:  337,803

                  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 
                        45,681

                  (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                        of:  359,290

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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 7 of 9 Pages


     Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

            If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
            date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial
            owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check
            the following   /_/

     Item 6.  Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

            Not Applicable

     Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
     Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: 

            Wilmington Trust Company:  BK
            Wilmington Trust FSB:  BK

     Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:  

            Wilmington Trust Corporation:  HC
            Wilmington Trust Company:  BK
            Wilmington Trust FSB:  BK

     Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  

            Not Applicable

     Item 10.  Certification.

     By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
     the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
     business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the
     effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such
     securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in
     any transaction having such purpose or effect.

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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 8 of 9 Pages


     Signatures.

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
     certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
     and correct.

     WILMINGTON TRUST CORPORATION

     By:  /s/     Thomas P. Collins
                  Vice President and Secretary

     WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY

     By:  /s/     Allan C. Lynch, Jr.
                  Vice President

     WILMINGTON TRUST FSB

     By:  /s/     Thomas P. Collins
                  Vice President and Secretary



     Dated:  February 12, 1996


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     CUSIP No. 263534-109                13G                   Page 9 of 9 Pages

                                JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


     Wilmington Trust Corporation, Wilmington Trust Company and Wilmington
     Trust FSB (the "Filing Persons") hereby agree to file jointly the Schedule
     13G to which this Joint Filing Agreement is attached and any amendments
     thereto, as permitted by Rule 13d-1 promulgated under the Securities
     Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.  Each of the Filing Persons agrees that
     the information set forth in such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto
     with respect to that Filing Person will be true, complete and correct as
     of the date of that Schedule 13G or that amendment, to the best of that
     Filing Person's knowledge and belief, after reasonable inquiry.  Each of
     the Filing Persons makes no representations as to the accuracy or adequacy
     of the information set forth in the Schedule 13G or any amendments thereto
     with respect to any other Filing Person.  Each of the Filing Persons shall
     notify the other Filing Persons promptly if any of the information set
     forth in the Schedule 13G or any amendments thereto becomes inaccurate in
     any material respect or if that person learns of information which would
     require an amendment to the Schedule 13G.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Joint Filing
     Agreement as of the 12th day of February, 1996.

     WILMINGTON TRUST CORPORATION

     By:  /s/     Thomas P. Collins
                  Vice President and Secretary

     WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY

     By:  /s/     Allan C. Lynch, Jr.
                  Vice President

     WILMINGTON TRUST FSB

     By:  /s/     Thomas P. Collins
                  Vice President and Secretary
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