The Old World had twelve lines of submarine cable laid ere the United States turned their attention to the uses of such forms of telegraph.
— from The Atlantic Telegraph (1865) by Russell, William Howard, Sir
When Mr. Ashmead had concluded his remarks, Z. Collins Lee, Esq., the U. S. District Attorney for the District of Maryland, appeared, and was recognized as one of the counsel for the Government.
— from A History of the Trial of Castner Hanway and Others, for Treason, at Philadelphia in November, 1851 With an Introduction upon the History of the Slave Question by Member of the Philadelphia bar
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