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Relatives, friends and associates of Nikola Tesla

George Scherff

 

Mr. Scherff was Nikola Tesla's most trusted and longest working employee. Scherff was instrumental in helping Tesla keep his affairs in order, especially during the Colorado Springs experiments.

Letters

Colorado Springs, July 4, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, We want as soon as possible four sizes of this little instrument completed in annexed sketch, and there ought to be two pieces of each size, that is...

Colorado Springs, June 28, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, Under inclosure check for $300 to cover expenses. Will write more fully as soon as I get a few minutes to spare. Please keep me posted the best you...

Colorado Springs, June 12, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, Inclosed check for shop expense and Telephone Comp. I am very sorry to tell you that Willie has turned out very badly and compelled to send him away...

Colorado Springs, June 10, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, Under inclosure forward check for bills received. The Waldorf bill must be a joke of the clerk, as I have engaged the apartment by a yearly rate, but...

Colorado Springs, June 10th, 1899 The distance between fine point and edge should be as small as possible without touching. The small platinum sheet in cutaway is shown so that by a small springing...

Colorado Springs, June 10, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, Please answer this letter saying that I am on a scientific expedition and will return in a few weeks. Also thank the magazine for courtesy of...

Colorado Springs, June 8, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, Under inclosure forward check for bills and one for $250 for shop acc't. hoping this with the balance you have on hand will last some time. Please...

Colorado Springs, May 31, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, Please tell Mr. Uhlman the following which I have carefully considered. Suppose break is opened when 60° above temperature of room (This is a fair and...

Colorado Springs, May 30, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, I have just received your letter of May 25 and was sorry to learn that you were ill and also that you met with disappointment. With Mr. Brown I was...

Colorado Springs, May 21, 1899 Dear Mr. Scherff, I have received your letters and sketches of Mr. Uhlman, also report of Mr. Loewenstein. You ought to have told me about the money matters. Please tell...