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L'Espérance en traversant l'espace vous portera mes plus douces pensées et mes meilleurs voeux

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Samuel Morse - Public domain portrait engraving

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Benjamin Thompson - Public domain portrait engraving

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Mason republished the book in an extended form in 1838 when it was titles, Aeronautica; Or, Sketches Illustrative of the Theory and Practice of Aerostation: Comprising an Enlarged Account of the Late Aerial Expedition to Germany. The book contained illustrations of the balloon and its journey. The engravings were said to be based on sketches made by Mason

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1838
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