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title: 'Signals from the Atlantic Cable: An Address Delivered at the Telegraphic Celebration, September 1st, 1858, In the City Hall, Burlington, New Jersey'
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authors:
- 'Cortlandt  Van Rensselaer, Sr.'
date: 1858-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Providence'
- 'Citizenship and Government'
- 'Devotional (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 107'
- 'Isaiah 45'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/van-rensselaer-1858-signals-from-the-atlantic-cable-an-address-delivered-at-the-telegraphic-celebration-september-1st-1858-in-the-city-hall-burlington-new-jersey
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# Signals from the Atlantic Cable: An Address Delivered at the Telegraphic Celebration, September 1st, 1858, In the City Hall, Burlington, New Jersey

1858 address celebrating the Atlantic Telegraph, praising human ingenuity while attributing its success to divine providence and God's timing. Draws moral lessons for society.

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