The North Atlantic telegraph via the Færöe Isles, Iceland, and Greenland
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- Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Great Britain, January 28th and February 11th, 1861
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
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1. Front matter2. THE NORTH ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH VIA THE FÆRÖE ISLES, ICELAND, AND GREENLAND.3. MAPS, DIAGRAMS, AND ILLUSTRATIONS4. THE NORTH ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.5. THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.6. SURVEY OF THE DEEP SEAS,7. SURVEY OF THE LANDING-PLACES8. SURVEY OF THE LAND SECTIONS,9. THE FIORDS OF SOUTH GREENLAND,10. THE ELECTRIC CIRCUITS11. THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.12. APPENDIX.13. Opinions of Lieut. von Zeilau, of the Royal Danish Army, and Arnljot Olafsson, Member of the Icelandic Diet (both of whom accompanied the “Fox” Telegraph Expedition in 1860), Commissioners appointed by the Royal Danish Government, on the practicability of the proposed telegraphic route.