Autograph letter signed : New York, to Cyrus W. Field, 1855 [month illegible] 2.

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Autograph letter signed : New York, to Cyrus W. Field, 1855 [month illegible] 2.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270574086

Declining an invitation.

1 item (1 p., with address) ; 20.2 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7188823

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Vanderbilt, Cornelius

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American steamship and railroad promoter and financier. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Cyrus W. Field, 1855 [month illegible] 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574086 ...

Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892

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Cyrus West Field (1819-1892) was a merchant and capitalist who promoted the laying of the first Atlantic cable linking the U.S. with Europe. He formed a company to build cable communications between Newfoundland and Ireland, helped establish elevated trains in New York City, and participated in the development of the Wabash Railroad. Other business ventures included ownership of a New York newspaper, the Mail and Express. From the description of Cyrus W. Field papers, 1831-1905, bulk...