[D7011-F] (D-70-11) Vote Recorder
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Title
[D7011-F] (D-70-11) Vote Recorder
Description
This folder contains a letter from DeWitt C. ("Bob") Roberts relating to Edison's first patented invention. Roberts was a telegraph operator for Western Union in Boston during the late 1860s. He helped find financing for several of Edison's early inventions, including the vote recorder and a "stockbroker printing instrument."
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Identifier
D7011-F
uri
https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/folder/D7011-F
Type
Document File
Rights
Courtesy of Thomas Edison National Historical Park.
Is Part Of
Document File Series -- 1870
Alternative Title
(D-70-11) Vote Recorder