[LB008088], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to George Frederick Barker, March 17th, 1881
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[LB008088], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to George Frederick Barker, March 17th, 1881
Editor's Notes
I went to Philadephia to see about the contraact for Engines to be made at teh Southwark Foundry and did not have a minute to spare as I was obliged to return the same night. I shall be over again soon and will then endeavor to call upon you. I will instruct the men to run the wires at our house. We have tried the experiment of taking a number of loops having 110 ohms hot and which were originally 250 ohms cold and also a number of lamps which were originally 1100 ohms cold and brought them down by Hydrocarbon to within a few ohms of the others and they do not make quite as good a curve as the [incomplete]
Author
Recipient
Mentioned
Date
1881-03-17
Type
Folder/Volume ID
LB008-F
Microfilm ID
80:870
Document ID
LB008088
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University