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[SB019020c], Clipping, New Orleans Picayune, January 27th, 1889

Title: [SB019020c], Clipping, New Orleans Picayune, January 27th, 1889
Bibliographic Citation: New Orleans Picayune, January 27th, 1889
Editor's Notes: "Edison took tin $500,000 for his phonograph pateny, and the agent who made the sale had $250,000 commission. Those are good figures for a little thing that is hardly more than a toy."; 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
Author: New Orleans Picayune
Mentioned: Savannah News; Keely, John Worrell; Edison, Thomas Alva
Date: 1889-01-27
Type: Clipping
Folder ID: SB019-F
Microfilm ID: 146:189
Document ID: SB019020c
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/SB019020c
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
License: CC0 1.0 Universal
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 146

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