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A Viameter, which belonged to the late Dr. D'Orleans

Glass case containing an artificial singing Bird, prepared by Franklin Peale

Model of an improved spinning-wheel

A compleat Model of a Pentagon Fortification and Out-works, according to Monsieur Vauban

Rotating cylinders of Ampere

Richard Harlan's Collection of Craniology and Comparative Anatomy

Models of Thomas Paine's iron bridge

Human hand injected with mercury

A Grand Transparent Orrery

A Draisina or Velocipede, invented by Count Drais of Germany

A Large Glass tube, for producing Electricity with

canoe

A Model of a Canoe, such as the inhabitants of the North West Coast of America use to catch Sea Otters

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Plaster Head, to show the original System of Craniolgoy, by Dr. Gall

A new invented wheel for Mills, to work by the flowing of Tides, invented by Simon Willard, Junr. a native of Massachusetts, New England

An Instrument for combining the Hydrogine and Oxygine Gases, for many valuable purposes