Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Early History of the Electro-Magnetic Telegraph: From Letters and Journals of Alfred Vail
On his forty-sixth birthday Vail's diary records Riches and honor I care not for. Riches he did not have, and this pamphlet, the labor of my declining years, will, I trust, show his, share in bring ing the telegraph into successful use.
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