Grade Range: K-12Resource Type(s): Primary Source, ArtifactsDate Posted: 12/31/2010
Printed in Morse code and transcribed by Samuel Morse himself, this message was transmitted from Baltimore to Washington, D.C., over the nation's first long-distance telegraph line.
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This telegraph register, manufactured in accord with the Morse patent, was installed in 1848 in S...
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