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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Title Letter Sir Charles Bright to Frederick A Mason Reference UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/63 Date 1870-06-25 Scope and Content Written on SS Dacia, Kingston. Received the chart with soundings from Captain Parsons. Ran aground between Port Royal and Kingston which delayed him so not able to arrange remittance for Mason to pay for the poles. Two hands for erecting land lines have gone home invalided but hopes to send him a man either from Cuba or from St Thomas. If he orders the poles there will be no delay as all the other stores are now at Demerara. Physical description Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 4pp Language English. Subject Cable ships, Telegraph equipment, Cable laying, Guyana 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/63 Letter Sir Charles Bright to Frederick A Mason

Title
Letter Sir Charles Bright to Frederick A Mason
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/63
Date
1870-06-25
Scope and Content
Written on SS Dacia, Kingston. Received the chart with soundings from Captain Parsons. Ran aground between Port Royal and Kingston which delayed him so not able to arrange remittance for Mason to pay for the poles. Two hands for erecting land lines have gone home invalided but hopes to send him a man either from Cuba or from St Thomas. If he orders the poles there will be no delay as all the other stores are now at Demerara.
Physical description
Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 4pp
Language
English.
Subject
Cable ships, Telegraph equipment, Cable laying, Guyana
Conditions governing access
Open access
Level of description
file

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