[D9211AJB], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to John Watson Foster, U.S. State Dept. Secretary, November 28th, 1892
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Orange, N. J. Nov. 28, 1892. Hon. John W. Foster, Secretary of State, Department of State, Washington, D. C. Sir:- I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your esteemed favor under date 15th instant, enclosing two communications, one from the British Minister at Washington, and other from His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, both referring to the Medal awarded to me by the Council of the Society of Arts, of which the Prince of Wales is President. The Medal has also been received by me, and I beg that you will accept my thanks for your courtesy in forwarding same. Yours respectfully, Thomas A. Edison