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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 1491872" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p>Jan. 6, 1838</p><p>On this day in 1838, Samuel Morse's telegraph system is demonstrated for the first time at the Speedwell Iron Works in Morristown, <a href="http://www.history.com/topics/new-jersey" target="_blank">New Jersey</a>. The telegraph, a device which used electric impulses to transmit encoded messages over a wire, would eventually revolutionize long-distance communication, reaching the height of its popularity in the <a href="http://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties" target="_blank">1920s</a> and <a href="http://www.history.com/topics/1930s" target="_blank">1930s</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 1491872, member: 1246"] Jan. 6, 1838 On this day in 1838, Samuel Morse's telegraph system is demonstrated for the first time at the Speedwell Iron Works in Morristown, [URL='http://www.history.com/topics/new-jersey']New Jersey[/URL]. The telegraph, a device which used electric impulses to transmit encoded messages over a wire, would eventually revolutionize long-distance communication, reaching the height of its popularity in the [URL='http://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties']1920s[/URL] and [URL='http://www.history.com/topics/1930s']1930s[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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