[D0110AAD], Letter from Wyoming Mining and Investment Co, John Wyss to Thomas Alva Edison, December 23rd, 1901
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[TAE Marginalia] Denver, Colorado Dec. 23rd, 1901 Mr. Thomas A. Edison, Orange, N.J. Dear Sir:-Understanding that you are personally acquainted with Mr. Thos H. Edwards, M.E. and Metallurgical Chemist of this City and also that he has had, off and on, the honor of doing some work for you in his profession, I herewith take the liberty to respectfully as you, if you consider his assays reliable? I consider Mr. Edwards to be an honorable and reliable gentlemen, and the information I seek of you is simply for the protection of Mr. Edwards reputation and consequently of our own interests in case of willful damaging rumors as to his (Mr. Edwards) ability and honesty. Thanking you in advance for your kind attention in this matter, I beg to be, Very respectfully yours, John Wyss