[D9211AHV], Letter from Edison Phonograph Works, Thomas Alva Edison to Jesse Seligman, November 7th, 1892
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Nov. 7, 1892. Jesse Seliman, Esq., New York City. Dear Sir:- I beg to confirm the following message telephoned you to-day:- “For lot of one thousand Commercial Phonographs can commence delivery in New York in ninety days from date of order; price sixty-four dollars each, not including battery or table. Shall want twenty thousand dollars down, twenty thousand when first 500 have been delivered, and balance when all are delivered, and the whole guaranteed by you. Cylinders ten dollars per hundred; mailing cylinders, price unknown. Balance due Phonograph Works on current account be paid.” Yours truly, T. A. E. Prest. Edison Thomas Wrks.