[LB056397], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to Exhibition. Chicago Columbian (1893), Benjamin Butterworth, April 26th, 1892
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April 26, 1892. Benj. Butterworth, Esq., Secretary, The World’s Congress Authority of the World’s Columbian Exposition. Exposition Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois. Dear Sir:- Mr. Edison has directed me to acknowledge the receipt of your esteemed favor under date 7th ultimo, but which not received here until 25th instant, notifying him that the [illegible] appointed a member of the Advisory Council of the World’s [illegible] auxiliary of the World’s Columbian Exposition on an Electrical Congress, and to say in reply that he accepts the appointment with pressure and will gladly co-operate with the members of the Committee in their efforts to make the prepared Congress a success. Yours very truly, A.O. Tate Private Secretary.