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A Fish (Sucker) caught near the capes of Delaware

Guirnerd [gurnard]

lepturus

Trichiurus Lepturus

Sharksteeth & a vertebra, found in digging a well, 90 feet below the surfaces in the yard of the Penitentiary in Richmond Virginia

3 specimens of American Smelt. (Salmo Eperlanus)

Backfin Bone of a Fish

swod

A large sword fish, Xephias gladius of Linneus, in the West Indies, commonly called the Ballaou

White and Black Sturgeon caught in the Delaware River

The palate of the Buffaloe-fish caught in the Delaware

bullhead

A cat fish from Petersburg [Va.]

padlefish

Ray, caught south of the Delaware Capes

devil

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