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[D8546ZBY], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Thomas Alva Edison, November 6th, 1885

Title: [D8546ZBY], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Thomas Alva Edison, November 6th, 1885
Editor's Notes: [LETTERHEAD: The Great North Western Telegraph Co. of Canada] Tested new coils "and they work splendidly"; could TAE send Ott to assist few days; he may be able to solve induction problem and would be more trustworth; has become convinced Mr. Toye of Great North Western [inventor of automatic repeater], who has been delegated to assist, is trying to sabotage the test; Dwight and Tate have prohibited Dr. Rosebrugh from examining system, but Toye allowed him; Tate has been informed Rosebrugh is a "shark";
Author: Tate, Alfred Ord
Recipient: Edison, Thomas Alva
Mentioned: Dwight, Harvey Prentice; Ott, John F
Date: 1885-11-06
Type: Letter
Subject: Phonoplex and railroad telegraphy
Folder ID: D8546-F
Microfilm ID: 78:688
Document ID: D8546ZBY
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/D8546ZBY
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
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 78

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