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[SB019021], Interview, John Canfield Tomlinson, May 11th, 1889

Title: [SB019021], Interview, John Canfield Tomlinson, May 11th, 1889
Bibliographic Citation: Tomlinson, John Canfield. "Thos. A. Edison Goes to Law." New York Sun, 12 May 1889.
Editor's Notes: Artcicle from New York Sun, "Thos. A. Edison Goes to Law Demands an Accounting from Gilliland and Tomlinson. Discusses TAE complaint in equity in the US Courts against Gilliland and Tomlinson, for the recovery of $250,000. The article goes into some financial details surrounding the phonograph sale. TAE had estimated the value of the patent as one million dollars. Includes interview with Thomlinson.
Author: Tomlinson, John Canfield
Mentioned: Gilliland, Ezra Torrance; Edison, Thomas Alva
Date: 1889-05-11
Type: Interview
Subject: Finances (TAE and family); Litigation; Cylinder phonograph
Folder ID: [SB019-F] Scrapbook Series
Microfilm ID: 146:189
Document ID: SB019021
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/SB019021
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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