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Inventors (1893)

Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 134

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suggested the telegraph, these details are in-teresting and important. Circumstances delaved the construction of arecording telegraph bv Morse, but the subjectslumbered in his mind. During his absenceabroad he had been elected professor of the SAMUEL F. B. MOUSE 125 literature of the arts of… … The First Telegraphic Instrument, as Exhibited in i837 by Morse. apparatus ; but it embodied the mechanical prin-ciple now in use the world over. His wholeplan was not completed until July, 1837, when bymeans of two instruments he was able to com-municate from as well as to a distant point.…

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