Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 to J. F. Frazer
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04480.01 Author/Creator: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 September 1849 Pagination: 1 p. ; 23.3 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy
Asks if he can use Frazer's copy of Moigno's "Traite de Telegraphic," and replace it at a later date so that he may have it on hand during the trial next month. Reports that he tried to purchase the book but the bookstore was out of it. He has ordered one from France with which he will replace Frazer's copy. Addresses Frazer as Professor. Written from Jones Hotel, no city or state.
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