[D8845AAV], Letter from John McCasey to Thomas Alva Edison, May 2nd, 1888
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Title
[D8845AAV], Letter from John McCasey to Thomas Alva Edison, May 2nd, 1888
Editor's Notes
"I write to inform you that recent discoveries in our vicinity have brought to light a 30 [unclear] of 20 per cent platinum. If you desire a specimen of the ore you will please so inform me and I will send you 100 lbs." Respectfully, John McCasey [Marginalia: "Send one pound of ore if you have platinum it will be the first time on record where platinum has been found in a vein" Edison]
Author
Recipient
Date
1888-05-02
Type
Subject
Folder/Volume ID
D8845-F
Microfilm ID
123:899
Document ID
D8845AAV
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University