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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 1192 — SALTPETRE. GUNPOWDER. AQUAFORTIS.

William Johnston translation

I found the account of the Portuguese saltpetre in Mémoires Instructifs pour un Voyageur. The author of this work was the well-known Theodore king of Corsica.

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