Box 9
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Correspondence, 1849-04-19 - 1849-04-30
File — Box: 9, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
April 23, 1849. J.J. Speed to Ezra Cornell:
"O'Reilly now refuses to take coms from us to go South from any place where they have an office. Shall we refuse to take coms from them going West? If anything is left to my discretion I give you notice now, that my propensities are decidedly for war."
Also, April 23, 27, 28, 30, 1849: J.J. Speed's speculations concerning telegraph science.
April 29, 1849. Ezra Cornell to Alonzo B. Cornell on temperance.
Topics: Telegraph business correspondence:...
Dates:
1849-04-19 - 1849-04-30
Correspondence, 1849-05-01 - 1849-05-18
File — Box: 9, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
May 6, 1849. J.J. Speed's speculations concerning telegraph science. Topics: Telegraph business correspondence: materials and supplies, finances, western lines, rates, conflict with O'Reilly's lines, Canadian lines. Personal names: Speed, J.J.; Beebe, Jeremiah S.; Hicks, Charles C.; Allen, Oliver E. Geography:
Dates:
1849-05-01 - 1849-05-18
Correspondence, 1849-05-19 - 1849-06-04
File — Box: 9, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
May 19, 1849. J.J. Speed to Ezra Cornell:
"?our operators here had been supoened to give evidence in relation to private business sent over the line."
May 28, 1849. Ezra Cornell to Alonzo B. Cornell:
"?as I have got Fall Creek, I shall have to stay at home and attend to it, and you will have to become Captain General of the lightning."
June 6, 1849. Ezra Cornell to D.T. Tillotson:
"?after talking with O'Reilly a short time, Mann said he became convinced that they wished him to engage in a...
Dates:
1849-05-19 - 1849-06-04
Correspondence, 1849-06-05 - 1849-06-20
File — Box: 9, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Topics: Telegraph business correspondence: materials and supplies, finances, stock subscriptions, western lines, conflict with O'Reilly's lines. Personal names: Speed, J.J.; Beebe, Jeremiah S. Geography: Connecticut; Ohio
Dates:
1849-06-05 - 1849-06-20