[D8731AAR], Letter from Arthur Coyle Payne to Thomas Alva Edison, December 18th, 1887
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Title
[D8731AAR], Letter from Arthur Coyle Payne to Thomas Alva Edison, December 18th, 1887
Editor's Notes
Notes the sending today by express of 150 lbs. of Lechugilla from the mountains of Venadilo in the state of Cohuila. Compares the fibers derived from this plant with others that have been tested and gives details of how to extract the fibers from the plant. Paynes gives details of his near future travel plans through parts of Mexico in search of plants for fiber.
Author
Recipient
Date
1887-12-18
Type
Folder/Volume ID
D8731-F
Microfilm ID
119:783
Document ID
D8731AAR
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University