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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 25)*
E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
263534-109
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(CUSIP Number)
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-(c)
[_] Rule 13d-1(d)
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* 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).
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 2 of 11 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Wilmington Trust Corporation
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [X]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware corporation
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 25,989,520
SHARES _____________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 36,945,420
OWNED BY _____________________________________________________________
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 20,727,334
REPORTING _____________________________________________________________
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 33,738,680
WITH:
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
63,685,057
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [_] N/A
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.1%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 3 of 11 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Wilmington Trust Company
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [X]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware banking corporation
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 25,922,822
SHARES _____________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 36,931,078
OWNED BY _____________________________________________________________
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 20,688,142
REPORTING _____________________________________________________________
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 33,723,613
WITH:
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
63,672,830
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [_] N/A
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.1%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
BK
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 4 of 11 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Wilmington Trust FSB
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [X]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Savings Bank
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 336,712
SHARES _____________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 277,801
OWNED BY _____________________________________________________________
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 272,085
REPORTING _____________________________________________________________
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 314,472
WITH:
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
614,513
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [_] N/A
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
.0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
BK
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 5 of 11 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [X]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Pennsylvania banking corporation
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 665,732
SHARES _____________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 107,892
OWNED BY _____________________________________________________________
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 642,901
REPORTING _____________________________________________________________
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 131,706
WITH:
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
774,607
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [_] N/A
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
.0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
BK
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 6 of 11 Pages
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
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Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1007 Market Street, D-8042
Wilmington, DE 19898
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Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Wilmington Trust Corporation, Wilmington Trust Company,
Wilmington Trust FSB and Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania
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Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
1100 North Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19890
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Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Wilmington Trust Corporation is a Delaware corporation; Wilmington
Trust Company is a Delaware banking corporation. Wilmington Trust
FSB is a Federal Savings Bank; and Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania
is a Pennsylvania banking corporation.
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Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
263534-109
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Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
(a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
(b) [X] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 7 of 11 Pages
Wilmington Trust Company, Wilmington Trust FSB and Wilmington
Trust of Pennsylvania are each Banks and are each direct, wholly-
owned subsidiaries of Wilmington Trust Corporation.
(c) [_] Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
Act.
(d) [_] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
Company Act.
(e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [X] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
Wilmington Trust Corporation is a Parent Holding Company.
(h) [_] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act;
(j) [X] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Wilmington Trust Corporation, Wilmington Trust Company,
Wilmington Trust FSB and Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania are a
Group.
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. [_]
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
Wilmington Trust Corporation: 63,685,057
Wilmington Trust Company: 63,672,830
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 8 of 11 Pages
Wilmington Trust FSB: 614,513
Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania: 774,607
(b) Percent of class:
Wilmington Trust Corporation: 6.1%
Wilmington Trust Company: 6.1%
Wilmington Trust FSB: .0%
Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania: .0%
(c) Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust Corporation has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
25,989,520
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
36,945,420
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
20,727,334
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
33,738,680
Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust Company has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
25,922,822
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
36,931,078
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
20,688,142
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
33,723,613
Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust FSB has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
336,712
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
277,801
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
272,085
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
314,472
Number of shares as to which Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
665,732
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
107,892
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
642,901
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
131,706
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 10 of 11 Pages
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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
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Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
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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
Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania: BK
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Wilmington Trust Corporation: HC
Wilmington Trust Company: BK
Wilmington Trust FSB: BK
Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania: BK
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
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Item 10. Certifications.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in
the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are
not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect.
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CUSIP No. 263534-109 13G Page 11 of 11 Pages
SIGNATURE
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.
February 8, 1999 WILMINGTON TRUST CORPORATION
By: /s/ Thomas P. Collins
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Thomas P. Collins
Vice President and Secretary
WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY
By: /s/ Allan C. Lynch
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Allan C. Lynch
Vice President
WILMINGTON TRUST FSB
By: /s/ David L. Kloth
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David L. Kloth
Vice President
WILMINGTON TRUST OF PENNSYLVANIA
By: /s/ Michael A. DiGregorio
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Michael A. DiGregorio
Vice President
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other
parties for whom copies are to be sent.
Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
