The telegraph in American and Morse memorial (1886)
Reid, James D · New York, Printed for the author by J. Polhemus · leaf 899
cessful. Un-skilled as a mechanician,he needed the aid of a competent workman and capital. He wasfortunate, therefore, in interesting Mr. Elisha W. Andrews, now Presi-dent of the American District Telegraph Company of New York, inhis project, who, quickly comprehending the capacity and field of… … 4 The Gold and Stock Telegraph Company. S2^ with a neat glass shade, which, while preserving the mechanism fromdust, enabled the action to be seen; and was planted on a small andappropriate shelf, the paper ribbon with its clear bold record in open-faced Roman type flowing through an orifice…
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 · Telegraph
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