[SB019027c], Clipping, Scranton Republican, May 18th, 1889
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Title
[SB019027c], Clipping, Scranton Republican, May 18th, 1889
Bibliographic Citation
"Edison's Profits", Scranton Republican, May 18th, 1889
Editor's Notes
This article describes the inferred wealth that Edison must have due to his inventions. It takes into account the amount of money shares of the phonograph sold for and infers that the aggregate of Edison's inventions must be worth many times mores.
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; history of the case; he sues for the sum
Author
Mentioned
Date
1889-05-18
Type
Folder/Volume ID
SB019-F
Microfilm ID
146:192
Document ID
SB019027c
Publisher
Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University