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may 24, 1844 - Samuel F.B Morse sent the first message via the telegraph

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Samuel F.B Morse sent the the first message on the telegraph from Washington, D.C. to Baltimore. The message stated "What hath God wrought?" Over time, the telegraph became essential for the convergence of prices and credit. Eventually, it helped fuel market competition between regions.

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Economic Expansion in the United States (1800 - 1865)

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may 24, 1844
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