[D8316AKO], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Archibald B Stuart, Ohio Edison Electric Installation Co, July 30th, 1883
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- Title
- [D8316AKO], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Archibald B Stuart, Ohio Edison Electric Installation Co, July 30th, 1883
- Editor's Notes
- explains "method of operations" for erecting a central station: send canvasser who records lights burning per hour, map town and mark with canvasser's data, determine copper conductors; this causes delay, but is more economical; estimate is lowest possible price; will allow adjustments in estimate or work; at acceptance, 25% due, work completed=50%, 25% 30 days after light is supplied; do not take time contracts; experts, training, and hiring done by TAE or rep, test given
- Author
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Date
- 1883-07-30
- Type
- Letter
- Subject
- Management (companies and organizations)
- Financial operations (companies and organizations)
- Central stations
- Folder ID
- D8316-F
- Microfilm ID
- 64:1037
- Document ID
- D8316AKO
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- License
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 64