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[MBLB1104], Letter from Charles Batchelor to James Drew Batchelor, April 29th, 1877

Title: [MBLB1104], Letter from Charles Batchelor to James Drew Batchelor, April 29th, 1877
Editor's Notes: Discusses father's giving up business and mortgage on father's house then says "I have a mortgage of #3500 on my house here for which I have to pay 7 per cent per annum, in fact a `mortgage' is an institution which no true American can dispense with, and he will not buy a farm if it has not a mortgage on it, that apparently giving it its value."
Author: Batchelor, Charles
Recipient: Batchelor, James Drew
Mentioned: Batchelor, Rosanna (Mrs Charles); Batchelor, Thomas Hatch
Date: 1877-04-29
Type: Letter
Subject: TAE friends and associates; International business operations; Electric pen and mimeograph
Folder ID: MBLB1-F
Microfilm ID: 93:105
Document ID: MBLB1104
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/MBLB1104
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 93
License: CC0 1.0 Universal

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