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A centapee or forty legs

Two teredo or worms to eat holes in Ship's bottom

Un pucelage couleur d'agathe raye à dents
Trans.: A pucelage the color of agathe [agate?] striped with teeth

Four large bivalves called rising suns & Some others

Des coquilles bivalves Rayees, rouge & blanc qu'on nomme soleil levant
Trans.: Striped, red and white bivalve shells called the rising sun

Une huitre nommée gâ teau feuilleté jointe a une branche de coral blanc
Trans.: An oyster called a gâteau feuilleté attached to a branch of white coral

Des pucelages polis rougeatre tachete de blanc
Trans: Polished pucelages reddish spotted with white

Deux coquillages univalves de la sorte nommé Porcellanæ en français argus de la baye de Honduras
Trans.: Two univalve shells of the kind named Porcellanae in French argus from the bay of Honduras

Le Sabot Entouré de rangs des pointes jaunetres
Trans.: The sabot surrounded by rows of yellow tips

Small horse Shoe crabs from the Sea Shore at black point

The hippocampus from Dr. Franklin's collection

A large helmet-Shell eight inches long and Six heigh the [mouth?] from the West-Indies