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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Title Sir Charles Bright's Report to the Directors Reference UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/28 Date 1870-03-16 Scope and Content 1668 miles of cable now completed. First cable ship the Melicite will be finished loading on Thursday, taking 33 miles of shore end cable, 3 miles of taper and 380 miles of main cable. New amounts of cable required due to the amended route taking in the islands of St Kitts, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenada. Authorising payment to Messrs Easton Amos and Company for work on the 'Suffolk'. Physical description Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 4pp Language English. Subject Cable laying, Cable ships, St Kitts, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, St Vincent, Grenada Conditions governing access Open access Level of description file Hierarchy browser 110000003 Special Collection Manuscripts contains 321 parts UK0108 SC MSS 020 Papers of Sir Charles Tilston Bright contains 2 parts UK0108 SC MSS 020/II Correspondence and Reports relating to the West Indies and Panama Telegraph contains 94 parts UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/28 Sir Charles Bright's Report to the Directors

Title
Sir Charles Bright's Report to the Directors
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/28
Date
1870-03-16
Scope and Content
1668 miles of cable now completed. First cable ship the Melicite will be finished loading on Thursday, taking 33 miles of shore end cable, 3 miles of taper and 380 miles of main cable. New amounts of cable required due to the amended route taking in the islands of St Kitts, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenada. Authorising payment to Messrs Easton Amos and Company for work on the 'Suffolk'.
Physical description
Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 4pp
Language
English.
Subject
Cable laying, Cable ships, St Kitts, Antigua, Dominica, St Lucia, St Vincent, Grenada
Conditions governing access
Open access
Level of description
file

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