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Memorial of Henry O'Rielly : proposing a system of telegraphic & letter-mail communication between the Atlantic & Pacific : including the protection of emigrants, the formation of settlements and promotion of amicable relations with the Indians, through Nebraska, Desereta, New-Mexico, California and Oregon ... .
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Reilly, Henry, 1806-1886.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Telegraph--United States.
- Telegraph.
- Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (13 p. )
- Other Title:
- Memorial of Henry O'Rielly
- Place of Publication:
- [New York? : s.n., 1852]
- Contents:
- Memorial to Congress
- Proposal for effecting the project
- Extracts from the report and resolutions published by the General Committee of the National Telegraph and Railroad Convention at St. Louis, 1849, approving O'Rielly's project for intercourse and correspondence across the American continent
- Note upon the foregoing estimates of cost and business
- Some extracts from prominent western journals of 1847-8-9-50-51, &c., respecting O'Riellys [sic] plan for communication across the American continent.
- Notes:
- Two columns to the page.
- Title-vignette.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 2295.
- OCLC:
- 10
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