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  • Title
    Letter Sir Charles Bright to Edward Bright
  • Reference
    UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/64
  • Date
    1870-06-25
  • Scope and Content
    Written from Kingston. Received his letters. Been to Porto Rico and established the landing place and a short length of land line to offices. Dacia ran aground and had to unloaded to lift her off. Cable loaded onto the Melicete and a smaller steamer. Enclosing a photograph of the pulling off process. Getting everything ready to go to Cuba to commence laying.
  • Physical description
    Number of pieces: 1, Pages/folios: 4pp
  • Language
    English.
  • Subject
    Cable ships, Buoys, Cable laying, Puerto Rico
  • Conditions governing access
    Open access
  • Level of description
    file
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          UK0108 SC MSS 020/II/64

          Letter Sir Charles Bright to Edward Bright