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[D8731AAQ], Letter from Frank McGowan, Charles F Hanington to Thomas Alva Edison, November 16th, 1887

Title: [D8731AAQ], Letter from Frank McGowan, Charles F Hanington to Thomas Alva Edison, November 16th, 1887
Editor's Notes: Enclosed with D8731AAP. Letter details Hanington and McGowan's travels throughout South America in search of plant fibers for TAE, including bamboo, agave, and palm. Places visited include Manaos, Iquito, the Island Marajo, Island Caurama, Island Murama, Island des Freihas, Quito, Rio Napo, Bogota, Panama, New Grenada.
Author: Hanington, Charles F; McGowan, Frank
Recipient: Edison, Thomas Alva
Date: 1887-11-16
Type: Letter
Subject: International business operations; Cellulose, resins, rubber, and related products
Folder ID: D8731-F
Microfilm ID: 119:779
Document ID: D8731AAQ
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/D8731AAQ
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 119

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