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Newspaper
Methodist Magazine
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 01, 1809
Page
12
Signor Marco Antonio Castagna, superintendent of Italian mines, found in a mine a large quantity of Linum Albertum. He prepared it to resemble very white skin or paper. Both withstood intense heat: skin and cloth remained unchanged in weight and whiteness after exposure to fire.
An 1808 Calcutta letter from a Travers crewman recounts a June departure from Portsmouth and a November wreck off Cape Negrais. He describes miraculous rescue by divine mercy after the ship struck rocks, with other vessels fleeing and his deliverance confirmed in a detailed letter to his mother.
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