""Extracts From The Private Letters Of Sir William Fothergill Cooke, 1836-39: Relating To The Invention And Development Of The Electric Telegraph"" is a book that was written by William Fothergill Cooke and published in 1895. The book contains a collection of private letters written by Cooke between 1836 and 1839, which detail his experiences and observations during the invention and development of the electric telegraph. The book provides an insight into the challenges and obstacles faced by Cooke during the early stages of the electric telegraph's development, as well as his interactions with other inventors and scientists of the time. The letters also shed light on Cooke's personal life, including his struggles with finances and health, as well as his relationships with family and friends. Overall, ""Extracts From The Private Letters Of Sir William Fothergill Cooke, 1836-39: Relating To The Invention And Development Of The Electric Telegraph"" is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of communication technology and the personal experiences of one of its most important inventors.Also, A Memoir.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.