Alfred Vail

American inventor (1807–1859)

Born	1807
Died	1859

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Description of the American electro magnetic telegraph: now in operation between the cities of Washington and Baltimore. Illustrated by fourteen wood engravings.

by Alfred Vail First published in 1845 — 5 editions
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The American electro magnetic telegraph: with the reports of Congress, and a description of all telegraphs known, employing electricity or galvanism

by Alfred Vail First published in 1845 — 4 editions

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Early history of the electro-magnetic telegraph: from letters and journals of Alfred Vail

by Alfred Vail
First published in 1914 — 2 editions
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Genealogical map showing the line of descent through seven generations [of the Vail family]

by Alfred Vail First published in 1853 — 1 edition

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Vail records

by Alfred Vail First published in 1940 — 1 edition
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Eyewitness to early American telegraphy.

by Alfred Vail First published in 1974 — 1 edition
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Samuel F.B. Morse and Alfred Vail against Francis O.J. Smith: affidavit of Amos Kendall on part of plaintiff, E. Fitch Smith of counsel

by Amos Kendall, Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Alfred Vail, Francis O. J. Smith, and New York (State). Superior Court (New Yo... First published in 1852 — 1 edition

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In the Superior Court of the city of New-York, Samuel F.B. Morse and Alfred Vail, vs. Francis O.J. Smith: city and county of New-York

by Samuel F. B. Morse, Francis O. J. Smith, Alfred Vail, and New York (State). Superior Court (New Yo... First published in 1850 — 1 edition

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American inventor (1807–1859)

Born	1807
Died	1859

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OLID: OL2400963A
ISNI: 0000000063232571
Library of Congress Names: n85185997
Project Gutenberg: 51478
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): LIAV154212
VIAF: 48205299
Wikidata: Q454292
Inventaire.io: wd:Q454292

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