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Field,Cyrus Cut Signature
Field,Cyrus Cut Signature
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CYRUS W. FIELD (1819-1892). Capitalist; Telegraphy pioneer; Promoter . Field was the driving force behind the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic ocean. After unsuccessful attempts in 1857-58, Field succeeded in laying a working cable between Ireland and Newfoundland in August 1858, only to have it fail four weeks later. He finally succeeded in laying a working cable in 1866. Field then went on to help establish elevated railroads in New York City, and to collaborate with Jay Gould in various railroad projects. Signature. 2 5/* x 1 5/8". Some light foxing. Fine.
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Field,Cyrus Cut Signature

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