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Entroques cilindriques, Ev[êché] De Basle
Trans.: Cylindrical entrochites, bishopric of Basle

Several Specimens of Fossil wood, impregnated with Bitumen, black & glossy inside

A large fragment of a Stony incrustation round the root of a tree. Similar to those I brought from Hispaniola but harder

Detail of Deux Caryphylloides

Deux Caryphylloides, de la Montagne de Randen près de Schaffouse, meme embarras que pirer les précedentes. Trans.: Two caryophylloides from the Randen Mountains near Schaffhaussen [Switzerland], but worse than the preceding

A small collection of Fossils from the environs of the river des lievres or des outawais in canada

Entroques pentagonales où étoilées, la bleue est de Thionville
Trans.: Pentagonal star-shaped entrochites, the blue one is from Thionville [France]

A very fine Mythilites [Mytilidae] or Petryfied muscle [mussel], a little bent

Small Shark's teeth petryfied

Three pieces of petrifications of roots of trees

Huitre fossile, ou ostracite trés rare aussi bien conservée
Trans.: A fossil oyster, or a very rare well-preserved ostracite

Petite Boucardite de Malthe
Trans.: Boucardite of Malta

Fragment of a brown stone, on one Side of which are very fine impressions of Striated bivalve Shells and of entrochi of different Sizes

Echinites cordatus, Bel oursin de Neufchatel, rare
Trans.: Echinites coradatus, beautiful sea urchin of Neufchatel, rare

Two flat pieces of rock stone with impressions of [entrochi?] and other marine bodies petrified