BIB_ID
81467
Accession number
MA 139.6
Creator
Bright, John, 1811-1889.
Display Date
1867 Mar. 13.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.3 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters to Cyrus Field and documents related to the first transatlantic telegraph cable. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 139 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the New York Co-operative Society, 1909.
Summary
Saying he is going to Rochdale tomorrow and would like to see Field if he is not sailing before then; mentioning that his nephew, Robert Barclay, is "intending to go in the Great Eastern."
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