Morse telegraphic characters

Part of The Electro Magnetic Telegraph: with an Historical Account of its Rise, Progress, and Present Condition

1853

Text and accompanying table from page 73 of the 1853 volume The Electro Magnetic Telegraph detailing the Morse code alphabet and numerals used to communicate via telegraph.

Author	Turnbull, Laurence, 1821-1900
Place of publication	Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Format	Image Text
Original file type	TIFF
Genre	Illustrations Publications
Extent	23 cm
Language	English
Subject	Cipher and telegraph codes Communication Communication and technology Morse code Telecommunication Telegraph
Rights	Public Domain Mark 1.0
Credit line	Courtesy of Science History Institute

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Physical container	Page 73
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Turnbull, Laurence. “Morse Telegraphic Characters.” The Electro Magnetic Telegraph: with an Historical Account of Its Rise, Progress, and Present Condition . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1853. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/by8cen9.

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