[D0211AAJ], Letter from John F Randolph to L D H Gilmour, July 31st, 1902
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West Orange, N. J., July 31, 1902. L. D. H. Gilmour, Esq., 109 Clinton Ave., Newark, N. J. Dear Sir: I beg to advise you that I have this [stay?] [illegible text] from Mr. W. L. Edison as follows: "My Dear John: [illegible text] the letter addressed to you I [illegible text] that I made a mistake in [illegible text]. The following is a correct amount of money owed to Mr. Gilmore [illegible text] 8 Months went of Boat--$50.00 per month---------$400.00 To One Boat lost________________________________30.00 To Broken Windows [illegible text]_____________________25.00 Am't Deducted-[$30.80?]. [illegible text] - - [$80.00?] per month - - - - - - 100.00 Balance Due - - - - - $575.00 As for the amount [illegible overstruck text] for [illegible text] him for taking the [open?] N. Y. I have already explained to you that I will not hold myself liable under any condition. (Signed) W. L. Edison.” Will you please let me know if this [illegible] is correct and I will see what can be done towards avoiding a settlement between you and William L. Edison. Yours truly, J. F. Randolph