[SB019013a], Clipping, New York Press, January 19th, 1889

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Title

[SB019013a], Clipping, New York Press, January 19th, 1889

Bibliographic Citation

"Edison Lost a Fortune", New York Press, January 19th, 1889

Editor's Notes

This article starts by describing how TAE and Tomlinson began working together. It also details the sale of the phonograph patent and how the dispute between TAE and Tomlinson and Gilliland allegedly began. Tomlinson was also dismissed from the Electric Light Co. by the Law Committee.
Thomas Edison accuses late legal adviser John C. Tomlinson and electrician/inventor Ezra T. Gilliland of cheating him out of $250,000 in the sale of the phonograph

Date

1889-01-19

Type

Folder/Volume ID

SB019-F

Microfilm ID

146:185

Document ID

SB019013a

Publisher

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