To Charles L. Webster per Telegraph Operator
26 August 1881 • Boston, Mass.
(MS, copy received: NPV, UCCL 02017)
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blank no. 1. 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. 257 dated received at tel. co. aug 26 1881 hartford, ct. to at residence of S. L. Clemens Stop the nonsense short off make contracts or turn them out S. L. Clemens 11 paid G3w read the notice at the top. |
Source text(s):Previous publication:
MicroPUL, reel 2.
Provenance:
See McKinney Family Papers in Description of Provenance.
