ic telegraph, an Americaninvention, as a method of transmitting intelligence, andgiving warning signals to the shipping and agriculturalinterests concerning the actual and probable state of theweather each day. The first line, forty miles in length,was constructed between Baltimore and Washington… … Telegraph Operating J This was for freight only. The first passenger railway was opened in 1830, as stated on pages 37, 38.
Prophecies
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.