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Published in the Sangamo Journal, Springfield, Illinois on Saturday, September 5, 1835

Mr. Clayton the aeronaut made a splendid ascension at Lexington, Ky. on the 21st. After rising to an altitude of a mile or upwards, and when about two miles from the city. Mr. C. let go a parachute, containing a small dog, which descended very handsomely, and fell on the farm of Robert Wickliffe, Esq. three miles from the city.

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