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The Higgins Balloon Factory finished making the "Globe".
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Professor William Waterman Sherman Left San Francisco at 2:30 P.M. on August 15, 1883 in a giant balloon.
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On the balloon, the garbage was becoming irritating for Professor Sherman.
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Professor Sherman sights small Japanese fishing boat in the Pacific from his balloon.
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Day 6 of the journey was perfect, calm, and uneventful.
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Professor Sherman spots land from his balloon.
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Mr. F. gives diamand cuff links to Professor Sherman the first day he lands on Krakatoa.
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Day 7 of his journey was catastrophic.
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It had been a long-hardworking day, and Professor Sherman was ready for sleep.
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Professor Sherman ate breakfast at Mr. C's Chinese restaurant.
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After swimming with Professor Sherman's best friend, Mr. F., he does it again the next day.
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Professor Sherman and Mr F. go swimming and sunbathing.
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Dutch breakfast at Mr. D's cafe.
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For part of the 27th and the 26th they were over the volcano.
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The Krakatoans flew over Java in the balloon machine.
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The Krakatoans sighted land from the balloon machine.
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The balloon machine was flying over Scotland.
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The balloon machine flew over Belgium.
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On September 8, 1883, Professor William Waterman Sherman was found in the Atlantic Ocean with balloon remains. He was found by the S.S. Cunningham. He was at 60 degrees North latitude and 17 degrees West longitude.
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Professor Sherman received a telegram.
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The President of the United States invited Professor Sherman over for tea to ask him about his journey.
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On August 17, 1883, the cupola rose up and flew off.
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Professor Sherman arrived at the Murray Hill Hotel after a long trip.
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It was the day before Pro. Sherman was expected and San Francisco was tumultous with excitement.
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The presidential train was sighted in the distance.
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