Correspondence, 1855-06-24 - 1855-07-10
Scope and Contents
July 7, 1855. Ezra Cornell to E.W. Chester describing his railway accident in which his arm was broken and mutilated. Topics: Telegraph business correspondence: finances, office operations, transfer of lines, western lines, stock payments due; Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois Telegraph Company; Southern Michigan Telegraph Company; Erie & Michigan Telegraph Company.; Ezra Cornell's broken arm. Personal names: Cornell, D.B.; Chace, Rebecca; Cornell, E.B.; Cornell, Mary Emily; Wood, M.B.; Curtiss, George; Cornell, Alonzo B. Geography:
Dates
- 1855-06-24 - 1855-07-10
Creator
- From the Collection: Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874. (Person)
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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Cornell University
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