[D8143C], Agreement, Henry Villard, Thomas Alva Edison, September 14th, 1881
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- Title
- [D8143C], Agreement, Henry Villard, Thomas Alva Edison, September 14th, 1881
- Editor's Notes
- Signed agreement for TAE to build 2.5 miles of rwy track at Menlo equipped with 3 cars, 2 locos (1 freight rated 10 tons, 1 pssngr rated 60 mph). TAE expts to be supervised by Villard's engineer; if successful Villard to reimburse actual outlays & negot with EElight Co for rights to build at least 50 miles electric rwy in wheat regions. Initial costs not to exceed $2300/mile; locos & cars $800 each. [docket note that this entered as defendant's exhibit, Sept 1898].
- Mentioned
- Edison Electric Light Co
- Date
- 1881-09-14
- Type
- Agreement
- Subject
- Financial operations (companies and organizations)
- Contracts and other legal concerns
- Electric traction
- Folder ID
- D8143-F
- Microfilm ID
- 59:433
- Document ID
- D8143C
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 59
- License
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Item sets
- [D8143-F] (D-81-43) Railroad -- Electric