The telegraphic breviary : being a list of abbreviated telegraphic addresses

The Smithsonian catalogs The telegraphic breviary : being a list of abbreviated telegraphic addresses as books in its Telegraph code addresses--Directories records.

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At foot of t.p.: Latimer Clark, March, 1867.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected

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The Smithsonian lists the object under Telegraph code addresses--Directories and dates it 1867.

At foot of t.p.: Latimer Clark, March, 1867.

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Smithsonian InstitutionThe telegraphic breviary : being a list of abbreviated telegraphic addresses

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