[LB004237], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Calvin Goddard, March 25th, 1879
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- Title
- [LB004237], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Calvin Goddard, March 25th, 1879
- Editor's Notes
- wants to obtain last annual reports of gas companies in NY and 2-3 years back; the total capacity of the gasometers of the NY companies separately; amount of actual capacity employed daily to work to total capacity; number of retorts necessary to manufacture gas for each co and used in daily practice; extra retorts necessary but not used; number of employees in the [gas?] house; avergae wages and average amount of gas made; amount of coke used per 1000 or 10,000 feet and amount of saleable coke; amount of oil used for enriching per 1000 feet of gas; amount of horse powerper 100,000 feet of gas made
- Author
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Recipient
- Goddard, Calvin
- Mentioned
- Griffin, Stockton L
- Date
- 1879-03-25
- Type
- Letter
- Subject
- Competition and market structure
- Carbon, coal, glass, ceramics
- Gas, petroleum, and derivative products
- Folder ID
- LB004-F
- Microfilm ID
- 80:70
- Document ID
- LB004237
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- License
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 80
- Item sets
- [LB004-F] LB-004 (1878-1879)