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Have "since been informed by Mr Byllesby that Mr Edison, while having the fullest confidence in him, had stated to him that all I could do was to go round the country and expend the Company's money in staying at first-class hotels." Want to reassure TAE that I am not profligate and to "state my case". Account of history with company from Paris in 1882 to Canada in 1883. Worked to reduce price of machines by 50%, improved existing stations and "put in with my own hands athe Goldie & McCulloch installation of 115 lights at Galt." Etc., etc."},{"label":"Author","value":"Lawson, A J"},{"label":"Recipient","value":"Insull, Samuel"},{"label":"Mentioned","value":["Swinyard, Thomas","Byllesby, Henry Marison"]},{"label":"Date","value":"1884-04-11"},{"label":"Type","value":"Letter"},{"label":"Subject","value":"International business operations"},{"label":"Folder/Volume ID","value":"D8465-F"},{"label":"Microfilm ID","value":"76:607"},{"label":"Document ID","value":"D8465V"},{"label":"URL","value":"https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/D8465V"},{"label":"Rights","value":"Thomas Edison National Historical Park"},{"label":"Publisher","value":"Thomas A. 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