Title
Correspondence and Reports relating to the West Indies and Panama Telegraph
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 020/II
Date
1869-1870
Scope and Content
Correspondence concerning the setting up of the West India and Panama Telegraph Company and reports and correspondence concerning the laying of the cable. Some of the papers were used in a court case in 1872 between the West India and Panama Telegraph Company and the India Rubber Company for failing in their contractual obligations.
Language
English.
Persons keyword
Conditions governing access
Open access
Level of description
series