Tables and Distances for the Regulation and Adjustment of Telegraphic Rates for Government Messages (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This (first) edition contains a list of more than places, comprising all the larger and more important points in the United States, Their distances by the shortest post-routes are stated from Washington, District of Columbia, and from New York, New York, in two adjoining, parallel columns.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, originally published for government use in 1873, contains a compilation of distances by the shortest routes, between more than 400 major locations in the United States at the time. It includes military posts established as the country expanded westward, and larger and more important cities or towns. Part of the broader historical backdrop of the era of expansion, the information within would have been used for determining rates for the newly established telegraph service implemented by the US Post Office Department. For historians, researchers, and genealogists, it offers a unique window into the scale of the expanding nation and the challenges of maintaining communication across vast distances. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332931071_0
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