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[HM840222], Agreement, Sherburne Blake Eaton, William H Douty, Edison Electric Light Co, Edison Electric Illuminating Co (Shamokin), June 11th, 1884

Title: [HM840222], Agreement, Sherburne Blake Eaton, William H Douty, Edison Electric Light Co, Edison Electric Illuminating Co (Shamokin), June 11th, 1884
Editor's Notes: "Memorandum made at New York City...at interview between committee of the Shamokin Company...[and] Mr. Upton and Mr. T A Edison and Mr Insull, and President Eaton." Regarding TAE's proposal to take back two H dynamos & engines and replace with two S machines and one engine. Also to install various other equipment to make Shamokin a "perfect" and thoroughly up-to-date plant. EELCo and Lamp co to reimburse for excessive lamp breakage up to time of installation of new equipment. Shamokin people evidently dissatisfied & expect "a perfect plant as of today." After negotiations, EELco agrees to return $1,600 in bonds to pay for upgrades.
Author: Edison Electric Illuminating Co (Shamokin); Edison Electric Light Co; Douty, William H; Eaton, Sherburne Blake
Mentioned: Edison (Thomas A.) Construction Dept; Mullen, John
Date: 1884-06-11
Type: Agreement
Subject: Electric light and power; Central stations
Folder ID: HM84-F
Microfilm ID: 86:782
Document ID: HM840222
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/HM840222
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 86

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