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The story of the telegraph, and a history of the great Atlantic cable : a complete record of the inception, progress, and final success of that undertaking. A general history of land and oceanic telegraphs. Descriptions of telegraphic apparatus, and biographical sketches of the principal persons connected with the great work by Charles F. Briggs and Augustus Maverick

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Briggs, Charles Frederick, 1804-1877.
Contributor:
Maverick, Augustus.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Telegraph--History.
Telegraph.
Transatlantic cables.
Physical Description:
255 p. : ill. (port.) folded map ; 19 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Rudd & Carleton, 1858.

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