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beyond bitumen, confusion.
 

792.
794.
 
817.
820.
 
921.
Attach
Avail
 
Beyond
Bitumen
 
Curtain
And it was carried.
After some explanation.
 
Before he sat down.
Before the question was decided.
 
Great confusion prevailed for some time.

ex John Wills. Telegraphic Congressional Reporter. (Baltimore. 1847)   *

a not very representative selection of phrases from this code for reporting on speeches and other proceedings in Congress. LC copy; another at AAS.

Wills also compiled the Electro-Magnetic Telegraph Vocabulary; or, Condensing Correspondent, designed to communicate commercial and other general intelligence, in Abbreviated Form and at Small Expense (1846), largely devoted to cotton and described here.
 

29 July 2014

tags:
before and after; telegraphic codes
John Wills Telegraphic Congressional Reporter (1847)