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Auction: 316 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1191

Field, Cyrus West (1819-1892) American businessman and financier, who, along with other entrepreneurs, created the Atlantic Telegraph Company which laid the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic in 1858. Autograph Letter Signed "Cyrus W. Field". One page, narrow lined stationery, 88 Liberty St., New York, Nov. 20 (no year), addressed to Rembrandt Lockwood Esq., Architect, 293 Broadway. Field asks Lockwood to call or write to discuss a matter of business. Fine. Accompanied by illustration of Field. [2]

Estimate
$100 to $150