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A wasp nest of the size of an apple, fastend to a twig

Sea Starr from the Sea Shore at black point

A very large phalena or moth, measuring wings extended 6 1/2 inches

Bald Eagle (mounted taxidermy)

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]

Red-shouldered Hawk (mounted taxidermy)

Jaw of a fish from the Sea Shore at black point

A Plover Grey-Spotted with White

Un Scie de Poisson de 2 pieds de long ayant 17 dents de chaque côté fort frais & bien preservé
Trans.: A 2-foot long saw fish with 17 teeth on each side very fresh and well preserved

1 Black wood pecker with redhead

A water lizard from the upper ferry

9 crêtes de L'oiseaux nommé Curassow ou Parvis
Trans.: Nine crests of birds called curassow or parvis

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

Wood Duck (mounted taxidermy)