Some notes on the telegraph companies of the United States; their stamps and franks (1900)
Rich, Joseph S · New York, Priv. print · leaf 32
labelbelow, A. B. Chandler, Prest. They were typographed by the Morse Engraving Co., N. Y. The num-ber primed on a sheet is not known, but they were boundup in books made up of blocks of four, and the colorvaried with the year. In 1896, the inscription followingthe line of the inner circle was… … sniiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 1894 greenbrowngreen, imperforate 1895 M blue 1896 H sage green 1897 << violet brown 1898 (( (?) 1899 orange brown Baltimore & Ohio. The first right of way given to a teh graph company in America, for theconstruction of a line along a railroad, was…
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