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SOURCE REFERENCES

01. The Telegraph in America: Its Founders Promoters and Noted Men (1879); James D. Reid; Derby Brothers

02. Maverick, Brasada Spur (1959), Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.

Mumford, George Hart

 

American businessman and Vice President and Secretary of the Western Union Telegraph Company in New York City from 18711875. (September 21, 1840July 25, 1875)[1]

 

Brasada Spur: On September 14, 1872, Rufus Elgree received a Western Union telegram from "Blackburn" in Chicago. The masthead of the telegram listed Mumford as Secretary of the Western Union Telegraph Company.[2]

George Hart Mumford

 

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