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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Title Letter Sir Charles Bright to Edward Bright Reference UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/76 Date 1870-08-19 Scope and Content Written on SS Suffolk off Batabano. Not received any of his letters since 15th June. Troubles with the cable laying, held up by bad weather and another fault on the shore end which he thinks is showing up because of the hotter weather. Sorted out now and moving on to lay in deeper water round to Santiago. Physical description Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 3pp Language English. Subject Cable laying, Cuba 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/76 Letter Sir Charles Bright to Edward Bright

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Letter Sir Charles Bright to Edward Bright
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/76
Date
1870-08-19
Scope and Content
Written on SS Suffolk off Batabano. Not received any of his letters since 15th June. Troubles with the cable laying, held up by bad weather and another fault on the shore end which he thinks is showing up because of the hotter weather. Sorted out now and moving on to lay in deeper water round to Santiago.
Physical description
Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 3pp
Language
English.
Subject
Cable laying, Cuba
Conditions governing access
Open access
Level of description
file

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