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[D7940ZBC], Letter from Joshua Franklin Bailey to Thomas Alva Edison, September 5th, 1879

Title: [D7940ZBC], Letter from Joshua Franklin Bailey to Thomas Alva Edison, September 5th, 1879
Editor's Notes: Outlines contract transforming Edison French tel co into a new "share co." Describes Puskas's "disregard... of all obligations of honour & contract, the entire lack of ordinary common sense in business matters, the violent obstructions interposed by him against all attempts made to carry forward the business of our Company....Against his plotting & obstructions & violence we are now sure of a brilliant result." Encloses draft power of atty superceding Puskas's. [15+ pages of details.]
Author: Bailey, Joshua Franklin
Recipient: Edison, Thomas Alva
Mentioned: Godillot, Georges Alexis; Puskas, Theodore
Date: 1879-09-05
Type: Letter
Subject: Contracts and other legal concerns; Patent assignments, licenses, and royalties; Telephone
Folder ID: D7940-F
Microfilm ID: 52:326
Document ID: D7940ZBC
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/D7940ZBC
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 52

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