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

Note 538 — TIN. TINNING.

William Johnston translation

Voyages de Chardin. Rouen, 1723, 12mo, iv. 65, where it is expressly said that Persia has no tin, but that it obtains it from India. The same thing is confirmed by Tavernier.

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