[LB038132], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Friedrich Alfred Krupp, March 4th, 1890
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/LB038132
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March 4, 1890 Mr. F.A. Krupp, Essen, Germany Dear Sir:- I beg to confirm the following cablegram sent you today:- "Your phonograph left on steamer "EME" which sailed March first. Edison." I sent you on the 25th of February last shipping receipt for the above shipment, which also included two dozen of musical records and 200 blank phonograms, all of which you will please accept with my compliments. The instrument sent you is a Water-Motor Phonograph (latest type), and I enclose herewith directions for using the same. Yours very truly,