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History and Practice of Aerostation

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1797-1807
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Article about Garnerin's parachute design with his account of a descent made from St. George's Parade, accompanied by an illustration showing Garnerin's parachute in various stages of deployment. The article also references Robert Cocking's parachute accident.
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