Louis-Pierre Mouillard to Octave Chanute 9-Jan-1893
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Sender | Louis-Pierre Mouillard |
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Recipient | Octave Chanute |
Date sent | 9-Jan-1893 |
From location | Cairo |
To location | |
Communication type | |
Language | English |
Refers to flight? | 1 |
Tech fields | |
Length (in words) | 5471 |
Full text available |
Mouillard politely lambastes the patent office (presumably of the US) for asserting dogmatically that "without a balloon the machine cannot rise" ; ref to Samuel P. Langley who sent Mouillard 500 francs! (text)
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