[LB026227], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Edison United Manufacturing Co, April 16th, 1888

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Title

[LB026227], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Edison United Manufacturing Co, April 16th, 1888

Editor's Notes

"The late Edison Wiring Co. performed certain work in connection with the wiring of Mr. Edison's house in Llwellyn Park. [unclear] for which we have not yet received [unclear] over there [unclear] off the Edison Wiring Co. you house yourselves done certain work which like the former has not yet been killed [unclear]. ### The whole of the work above referred to was made necessary an amount of the gross receipts [unclear] of the Messrs. Noll Bros. Who preceded the Edison Wiring Co. in connecting with the work in question. Our inspector reports as follows: [quote follows] The class of work done at Mr. Edison's house by the Noll Bros. Is one of the worst jobs of 'skin' work I ever experienced. ### As the Edison Wiring Co. assumed the business of Messrs Noll Bros and you are the successors of the former I beg to notify you that I shall on behalf of Mr. Edison make claim against you for the whole of the work done by yourselves and the Wiring Co. ### I advise you this early so that you may be enabled to protect yourselves in the discharge of obligations you may be [unclear] to respectable [unclear] in the liquidation of the Edison Wiring Company business." Yours truly, A.O. Tate

Date

1888-04-16

Type

Folder/Volume ID

LB026-F

Microfilm ID

138:408

Document ID

LB026227

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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