[N140272], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Russell & Co, 1880

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Title

[N140272], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Russell & Co, 1880

Editor's Notes

Copy of instructions to Russell & Co, Hong Kong & Canton, for procuring bamboo. Get bamboo of which unlimited supply can be had. Need: hard and dense fiber; straight joints; at least 9 inch length; dont' sent tops of poles; cut in 6-8 foot lengths for shipment, at lowest price; clean & well seasoned; lots of 100,000 to 1,000,000 per month. Notes on fiber wanted from Borneo, Celebes Is.
Supplied year

Recipient

Date

1880-00-00

Type

Folder/Volume ID

N140-F

Microfilm ID

38:668

Document ID

N140272

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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