Autograph letter signed : Glanleam, Valencia [Valentia Island], to Cyrus W. Field, 1868 June 24.

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Autograph letter signed : Glanleam, Valencia [Valentia Island], to Cyrus W. Field, 1868 June 24.

Declining an invitation; offering his congratulations; hoping Field's daughter is recovering from her "lung illness"; saying he would like to see Field before he recrosses the Atlantic.

1 item (2 p.) ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7672693

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Fitzgerald, Peter George, Sir, 1808-1880

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Epithet: Knight of Kerry Title: 1st Baronet 1880 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001161.0x0003a9 ...

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...