[D8434A], Letter from Edison and Swan United Electric Light Co Ltd, Samuel Flood Page to Thomas Alva Edison, January 1st, 1884
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Title
[D8434A], Letter from Edison and Swan United Electric Light Co Ltd, Samuel Flood Page to Thomas Alva Edison, January 1st, 1884
Editor's Notes
Cover letter for correspondence between Henry Charles of Edison Electric Light Co Ltd. and John R. Tilly, sugar factory engineer and potential lighting customer, in Demerara [British Guiana, colony] -- [see D8434B-D, 10-12/1883]. Regarding Demerara [sic], Page writes, "that country comes within the jurisdiction of the American Company." [Demerara (dem?râr`?), river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in the Guiana Highlands, E Guyana, and flowing N to the Atlantic Ocean. Georgetown, Guyana's chief port, is at the river's mouth. The Demerara is navigable for oceangoing vessels to Mackenzie, an important exporting center for bauxite and kaolin.]
Recipient
Date
1884-01-01
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D8434-F
Microfilm ID
73:758
Document ID
D8434A
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University