[D7513-F] (D-75-13) Telegraph -- Domestic Telegraph Co

Document File Series -- 1875

Title
[D7513-F] (D-75-13) Telegraph -- Domestic Telegraph Co
Description

This folder contains correspondence and other documents relating to the Domestic Telegraph Co., which was incorporated in New York in April 1874 to exploit Edison's domestic (district) telegraph system as well as his fire and burglar alarm inventions. The correspondents for 1875 include inventor and engineer Jarvis B. Edson and Edison associate Alexander Morten, acting secretary and treasurer of the Domestic Telegraph Co. In addition to the correspondence, there are financial statements, circulars and brochures, and orders. The following notation appears on many of the documents: "Used in law suit: Edison vs. A & P and Domestic Telegraph Co. Apr. 1878." Related material can be found in "Telegraph -- Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Co." (D-75-11).

All of the documents have been selected. Orders are arranged after other documents.

URL
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/folder/D7513-F
Identifier
D7513-F
Type
Document File
Rights
Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.
Is Part Of
Document File Series -- 1875
Alternative Title
(D-75-13) Telegraph -- Domestic Telegraph Co
Has Version
Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 13

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