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List of useful discoveries for princes and states
Paris scene reports M Ieac de la Chaumette of the Royal Academy of Sciences published twelve articles detailing weapons and devices for naval defense and public use. The list includes breech loading cannons, bayonets, powder furniture, a smoke remedy, pocket tools, and a mattress design, promising more upon reward. New York report adds piracy news with a sloop captain from Placentia, Newfoundland.
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