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Add to My Citations To Franklin G. Whitmore per Telegraph Operator
6 August 1881 • Elmira, N.Y.
(MS, copy received: CU-MARK, UCCL 01993)
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the western union telegraph company.

this company transmits and delivers messages only on conditions, limiting its liability, which have been assented to by the sender of the following message.

errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison, and the company will not hold itself liable for errors or delays in transmission or delivery of unrepeated messages.

this message is an unrepeated message and is delivered by request of the sender under the conditions named above.

a. r. brewer, sec’y. em spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem space norvin green, president.

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dated em spaceem spaceem space Elmira NY em spaceem space 6 em spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem space 188 1

received at em space [stamped:] em space branford ct em spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem spaceem space Aug 6

to em spaceem space F. G. Whitmore

Broke an axle eight hours from New York and twenty five miles from home lay still & roasted two hours reached home at nine pm everybody is bright and well today—

S. L. Clemens

30 paid em space MC&B.

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MS, copy received, CU-MARK.

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MicroML, reel 4; MicroPUL, reel 2.

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See Franklin Gray Whitmore Collection in Description of Provenance.