[D8547ZAU], Agreement, Thomas Alva Edison, Sigmund Bergmann, Zalmon Gibert Simmons, September 1885

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Title

[D8547ZAU], Agreement, Thomas Alva Edison, Sigmund Bergmann, Zalmon Gibert Simmons, September 1885

Editor's Notes

Draft contract between TAE, as agent for himself, Bergmann, and E.H. Johnson, and Zalman G. Simmons; in return for $5,000, Simmons received sole charge and management of "discoveries, inventions, and improvements" in transmission of articulate speech over wires as specified in certain patent applications for the purpose of making experiments aimed at further improvements to ready telephone for commercial use.

Date

1885-09-00

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8547-F

Microfilm ID

78:884

Document ID

D8547ZAU

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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