[D8340P], Letter from A J Lawson to Thomas Alva Edison, May 18th, 1883
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Title
[D8340P], Letter from A J Lawson to Thomas Alva Edison, May 18th, 1883
Editor's Notes
Went to Sarnia to see about proposed installation there. Underground system is only one that can be adopted. Overhead brings risk of conducting lightning into houses. TAE: "We only use metallic circuits Lightning or aurora never interfere with metallic circuits, as far as the lightning is concerned our circuit is open at both ends is in fact a straight wire to the aurora or lightning-- we never [perceive?] it at Roselle--"
Author
Recipient
Date
1883-05-18
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D8340-F
Microfilm ID
68:320
Document ID
D8340P
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University