[LB053613], Letter from John F Randolph to Thomas Alva Edison, August 15th, 1893

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Title

[LB053613], Letter from John F Randolph to Thomas Alva Edison, August 15th, 1893

Date

1893-08-15

Type

Folder/Volume ID

LB053-F

Microfilm ID

142:963

Document ID

LB053613

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
 

Transcription

Aug 15th, 1893
Thos A. Edison Esq
4142 Lake Avenue
Chicago Ill.
Dear Sir:-
I beg to enclose you herewith dividend check No 172 from The Edison and Swan United Electric Light Co Limited of London for £1431-0-4.
Please sign your name on the face of the check where I have written your name in pencil it should be written Thomas Alva Edison as the check is made out that way also please endorse it on the back as I have written in pencil and return to me and I will have Messrs Drexel Morgan and Co get us the money for it.
I have the books at the Edison Works about finished to August 1-1893 and getting all the ork up as soon as possible.
Yours truly
John F. Randolph
P.S. You in the above company 9038 shares at £ 5 per share and at par it would be worth about 2000,000. 00/100 Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
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