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Une grand cigale de cette province [Pennsylvania]
Trans.: A large cicada from this province [Pennsylvania]

A bone 7 inches long 1/2 broad at the part that join a fragment which appears to be part of a Scull

2 Buffaloe headed Ducks de Catesby Tom. I pl. 95

Small horse Shoe crabs from the Sea Shore at black point

Une mouche noire a 2 ailes parties transparente fort curieuse de cette province [Pennsylvania]
Trans.: A black fly with two transparent wings very curious of this province [Pennsylvania]

A horse wasp of this province [Pennsylvania]

A Chicken, hatch'd last Summer in Philada with two pair of wings, two rumps and four legs, all well formed and very distinct, and but one head

A Small bird with black head, black wings and tail, the upper part of the wings, Some of the flag-feathers and the under part of the tail of a bright orange colour, and the belly white

A water lizard from the upper ferry

Des escargots ronds blancs a petits rayes noires
Trans.: White round snails with small black stripes

Two Small fishes the Abacatuaia of Marograve p. 161 from Shrewsbury [N.J.?]

Jaw of a fish from the Sea Shore at black point

Un Sauterelle à ailes noires bordées de jaune de Catesby T. 2 p. 89
Trans.: A grasshopper with black wings edged with yellow by Catesby T. 2 p. 89

Two curious insects in Spirit