[D8226V], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, June 12th, 1882
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[D8226V], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, June 12th, 1882
Editor's Notes
"The Swan lamp begins to trouble us." Rcvd letter from Bliss saying that the Brush people in Chicago have announced that they will soon organize a company to introduce Swan light to be used alongside Brush light and storage batty. Hoskin in Phila. says having same trouble with Brush people. "He says that he learns in canvassing for customers that the Brush people are proposing to exchange their arc system for the combined arc and incandescent system. He ways that fact stopped a negotiation Saturday with a prospective customer." Eaton says "there is no course left for us but to fight" the Brush people. Wants Wilber to start a suit agt Swan. Dean thinks it's a good idea to have a conference abt changes in engines when new orders come in.
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Date
1882-06-12
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Folder/Volume ID
D8226-F
Microfilm ID
61:264
Document ID
D8226V
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University