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Correspondence, 1852-09-20 - 1852-10-24

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

October 15, 1852. Ezra Cornell to J.H. Wade: "If I could have my choice, I should prefer that my name should be immortalized by its connection with some good deed, by alleviating the sufferings of humanity." Topics: Telegraph business correspondence: finances, office operations, materials and supplies, consolidation of lines, western lines. Personal names: Smith, F.O.J.; Wade, J.H.; Speed, J.J. Geography:

Dates

  • 1852-09-20 - 1852-10-24

Creator

Extent

apx. 62 cubic feet.

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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