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5 Specimens of Carbonated Wood said to have been thrown up by the Eruptions in the Mississippi

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Specimen of Lace Wood from Cuba

Wool from the Large Horned Sheep, brought by Mr. [Meriwether] Lewis from the Rocky Mountain

A Specimen of Grass from Madagascar

A Large Collection of Brazil Woods consisting of 237 Specimens

A Phial of Mineral Oil, or Petroleum, from the Kingdom of Ava Indie

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A Neck-kerchief, made out of the Bark of the Lace Wood, made and worn by a young Lady in the Island of Cuba

A piece of the Bark of a Tree growing on the banks of the River Magdalena [Colombia], which is used for Clothing by the Indians

A Singular Growth of Wood

A piece of Sandle wood from the Fegee [Fiji] Islands

Pearls from clams Absecun [Absecon] beach near Great Egg Harbour [N.J.]

Wool of the Shetland ram

Specimens of wool of the Merino sheep, full blooded and mixt

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A specimen of Lace bark from the Island of Cuba