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- GLC#
- GLC04650.01
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- circa 1850-1859
- Author/Creator
- Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872
- Title
- [Telegram message for Samuel Morse's coachman]
- Place Written
- Poughkeepsie, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : envelope Height: 14 cm, Width: 21.5 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Note to be relayed to Morse's coachman informing that he will be arriving on the five o'clock train tonight. Written on stationery of the New York, Albany & Buffalo Telegraph Co. Gold envelope is printed with "Morse's American Telegraph, New-York, Albany and Buffalo Line."
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