Letter, 1857 August 11, New Haven, Conn., to John Foster, Bridgeport, Conn.

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Letter, 1857 August 11, New Haven, Conn., to John Foster, Bridgeport, Conn.

The balloon ascension was a complete success. The aeronauts landed in the water at Stony Creek 14 miles away rather than risk being blown out to sea.

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