Lexington and Edgefield Telegraph Company (Firm)

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The Caughman Amateur Telegraph Line was established in Aug. 1889 to connect businesses in the towns of Delmar and Summit, S.C. In May 1893, operators W[illiam] H[enry] Hare, W.A. Hare, and A.S. Morgan agreed to lease their line to the Lexington and Edgefield Telegraph Company. The Lexington and Edgefield Telegraph Company connected the offices of Brook, Caughmans, Eargle, Morgan, and Summit.

From the description of Records, 1892-1900. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 48413445

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creatorOf Lexington and Edgefield Telegraph Company (Firm). Records, 1892-1900. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Hare, W. A. person
associatedWith Hare, William Henry, b. 1866. person
associatedWith Morgan, A. S. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Carolina
Lexington County (S.C.)
Edgefield County (S.C.)
Subject
Telegraph
Telegraph stations
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Active 1892

Active 1900

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