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Nuts taken of a Black Walnut Tree, from the side which is next to a hickory tree

A cluster of Pitch Pine, Burs [burls?] about 33 in number

A goose's Quill, with a double feather

Hair Ball, taken from the stomach of a Calf 6 weeks old

A piece of a Horn, weighing four ounces, sawed off the breast of Mr. Galaway, who is now on a visit to this city [Philadelphia]

The Water in one of the City Hydrant Pumps becoming offensive, the place being opened, it was found to be owing to a quantity of fibrous Roots proceeding from a Lombardy Poplar

A bone said to have been thrown up by the Eruptions in the Mississippi

Clamb Shell and Oysters attached to each other

A Honey Comb, which was taken out of [a] large Mahogany Log

A Lock of hair taken from the head of mr. [blank] who died in 17[blank]. perfectly Grey, and 14 years after the vault was opened and this brown lock cut off of his head

A Curious groath from the root of Chesnut Tree

A Stone taken from the Stomach of a Horse

A Stone taken out from between the skin and Flesh of an Ox by William Gintler. Weight eleven grains

A hair-ball, taken out of the maw of a hog (which hog was perfectly sound)

Pig-nut Bark, with Insects, shewing the ramifications made by the young or grub, from the parent