[D8905AIO], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, November 26th, 1889

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Title

[D8905AIO], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, November 26th, 1889

Editor's Notes

Re: New York City Personal Tax. The question is where in the eye of the law you resided from July 1 1885 to July 1 1886, and I beg to say: (I) The Normandie says you stopped with them there from September 6th to 10th, 1885 and from October 14th, 1885 to February 3rd, 1886. Touching this statement, please answer the following questions: ## a) What members of your family other than yourself lied habitually at the Normandie from the said October 14th to Febraury 3rd? ## b) If any of your children were there, was it for the purpose of attending school? ## c) At what other places did you habitually sleep from the said October 14th to February 3rd? [handwritten: Boston] ## 2) Did you maintain a home at Menlo Park after July 1, 1885? Who, and for how long? How often did you sleep there after July 1 1885? ## 3) What was the date of your marriage? [handwritten: Feb 24 1886] Immediately after your marriage did you take up your residence at Orange? [handwritten: yes] ## Will you kindly answer the aboe questions arefully and in detail, and please remember that you will have to make an affadavit and possibly stand a cross examination on what you say. ## Will you kindly give this matter your attention within the next day or two, and oblige,

Date

1889-11-26

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8905-F

Microfilm ID

125:462

Document ID

D8905AIO

Publisher

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