Thomas Alva Edison, Letter to John Clark Van Duzer, page 1, 1868

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Thomas Alva Edison, Letter to John Clark Van Duzer, page 1, 1868


Boston Sept 5-68
Capt Van Duzer

Dear Sir
Your favor of the 5th Recd
I have for nearly 3 years been experimenting
on a "fac simile" which I intend to
use for Transmitting Chinese Characters

It will probably be several months
before I will be able to bring it
out, as experiments are rather
Costly and there is a scarcity of
funds. Have done nothing


Writer

Thomas Alva Edison
Date written
1868-09-05
Paper
x in x x in
Pen
Penmanship Style
Collection
Courtesy of American Philosophical Society
The Thomas Edison Papers, Rutgers University [1]
File name
Edison Thomas Alva 1xx-001-001-001
Links to
Compare to "rapid printing" in International Correspondence Schools' book copyright 1899 and 1906 [2]

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