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[LB050636], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate, Thomas Alva Edison to Arthur Coyle Payne, August 19th, 1891
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19 Aug 1891
Arthur C. Payne Esq.
Gibbs House
[illegible] Essex County NY
Dear Sir
Mr. Edison has sent me your letter to him and date 2nd inst upon which he made the following work:-
“I want you to go over on the opposite side of the Adirondacks to Benson’s mine near Jayville. They have a bog conct mill there-mind go round as a gatherer of specimens + see just how wide + long + big a mine they have, am told by them its gigantic.
Will you please carry out Mr. Edison’s instructions?
Yours truly
Private Secretary

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