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[[Black and white image of Mr Edward Spencer with balloon in background]]

G.P.Harding F.S.A. [[del et fecit]]  Day & Hughe Lithrs to the Queen.

MR EDWARD SPENCER.
Born May 8th 1799.
Who accompanied Mr. Charles Green, in that fatal Parachute experiment,of Mr Robert Cocking's, July 24th 1837, from Vauxhall Gardens. And has made Twenty seven ascents with Mr. Green, up to this date, August 24th 1839.

[[The signature of Edward Spencer]]

Published Aug 31st. 1839, by G.P. Harding. 69, Hercules Buildings, Lambeth.