[LB050203], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate, Thomas Alva Edison to Samuel Insull, June 30th, 1891
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June 30th, 1891. Samuel Insull, Esq., Edison Building, Broad St., New York City. Dear Sir:- I beg to confirm the following telephone messagesent you to-day by Mr. Edison: “Is the letter to accompany Duplicate Cylinders all right? Would like to ship aamples. Should Lippincott object there is margin to pay the five cents extra royalty he asked. Then he would lose profits on cylinders. We are losing a trade that will net us Ten thousand dollars (10.000) a year by the delay. Please answer? EDISON Yours very truly, A.O. Tate Private Secretary.