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The Thomas A. Edison Papers Digital Edition

[LB054115], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Marion Wallace Edison, October 31st, 1891
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Oct. 31, 1891. 
Mrs. Homer Page, 
Milan, .Erie Co., 
Ohio. 
Dear Madame,- 
I beg to inform you that there will be shipped to your address to-day, by express, in accordance3 with instructions received from Mr. Edison, one Foot-Treadle Phonograph and 50 Musical Records. Mr. Edison will also send an Expert to Milan, who will explain to you the operation of the phonograph, and it is Mr. Edison’s desire that you do not unpack the machine until the arrival of the Expert, who will call upon you the latter part of next week.  
Yours very truly, 
A. O. Tate 
Private Secretary.

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