North American Telegraph Company letters, 1851.

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North American Telegraph Company letters, 1851.

This record contains four letters from Henry J. Rogers of Westbrook and Rogers, patenters of the electro metallic telegraph, pursuing efforts to gain approval for running lines in Virginia by applying for a charter.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7162685

Library of Virginia

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North American Telegraph Company.

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Virginia. Board of Public Works

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An act of the General Assembly approved February 14, 1853 authorized formation of the Franklin and Monterey Road Company to construct a state road from Franklin in Pendleton County to Monterey in Highland County. The act was amended April 1, 1858 to approve one toll gate midway but exempting local traffic provided the two counties ensure maintenance. From the description of Franklin and Monterey Road Company records, 1853-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86147319 An act ...

Westbrook and Rogers.

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Rogers, Henry J., 1811-1879

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Inventor. From the description of Papers of Henry J. Rogers, 1861-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82156013 ...