[D9202ABZ], Letter from T H Andress to Thomas Alva Edison, October 31st, 1892
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Ans by wire to Conley at Ogden Received Nov 1 1892 Sparta, Sussex, N.J. Oct 31 1892 [TAE Marginalia] OK send hundred telegraph cable that Andress have written to give him what he asks for in letters Edison Mr. Thos Edison Dear Sir As election a [illegible] our [illegible] manners[?] + we all find a price[?] for our own vicinity. Mr. Connely, =Mr. Litman + myself were in course taken [illegible] over the sub-loose[?] in our town & have [illegible] + we all feel that by hard work now is a chance to materially from the deal[?] may if not quite carry the lessons from the “review”[?]-From what you know of the class of men employed at your workshop in Edison, you must recognize that we have a great number of [illegible] + they can only be reached by the sinews of war[?] It cost considerably to get them out + other were harder them-we have made use in prove as much as we are able + feel the necessity of more + we now appeal to you for help, knowing well from my position in politics that manufacturers are very much invested in the election of the Republican ticket-trusting we may hear from you by return mail enclosing check for a hundred to be used for above purposes remain Respectfully yours T.H. Anders Mancher State N.J.