The telegraph in American and Morse memorial (1886)
Reid, James D · New York, Printed for the author by J. Polhemus · leaf 752
gh the general order by which Gen. Eckert, Mr. Van Horn, and Mr.Van Every were assigned to their respective duties made no reference to theTreasurers Department, it was not forgotten. Perhaps no higher complimentcould have been paid to its chief officer than its omission. Silence in this casewas… … RoswELL Hart Rochester. Roswell Hart Rochester, Treasurer of the Western Union Company, is thedescendant of a family of historic interest, which in 1658 resided in the Countyof Essex, England. The first to come to America was Nicholas Rochester, whosettled, in the then colony of Virginia, in 1689,…
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 · Telegraph
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