[D8704ADZ], Letter from Fred W Webber to Thomas Alva Edison, October 24th, 1887

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Title

[D8704ADZ], Letter from Fred W Webber to Thomas Alva Edison, October 24th, 1887

Editor's Notes

Former writer for the Boston Journal asks TAE for a six-month loan of $100 to bail him out of financial trouble; says he wrote a story on the phonograph when it was demonstrated in Boston and several extended articles on TAE's inventions and experiments; was led to believe he would have the opportunity to make some money from TAE's enterprises, but it didn't work out. [TAE Marg 1: "File this wrote him would endorse his 3 months notes. E"] [Marg. 2: "Private"] [see related letter D8805AAI1]

Date

1887-10-24

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8704-F

Microfilm ID

119:273

Document ID

D8704ADZ

Publisher

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