[LB056617], Letter from Alfred Ord Tate to William Friese-Greene, June 7th, 1892
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June 7, 92 Mr. J.M. Byers, Damar, Mo. Dear Sir:- Replying to your letter of 9th instant, I beg to inform you that there is no one employed at the Laboratory by the name of Wm. F. Stocker; now have we any record of such a person ever having been employed here. There are numerous Edison factories all over the country; the individual in question may be employed in some one of these. Yours truly, A.O. Tate Private Sec’y. June 7, 1892 Friese Greene, Esq., No. 39 King's Rd., Chelsea, London, S. W., England. Dear Sir:- Replying to your letter of 9th ultimo, Mr. Edison regrets that he is unable to offer you a position in connection with his business; there are no opening at present. He has nothing to do with the appointments at the Chicago Exhibition. Yours truly, Private [Secretary?]