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A piece of a Horn, weighing four ounces, sawed off the breast of Mr. Galaway, who is now on a visit to this city [Philadelphia]

A Stone taken out of the Stomach of a Horse 7 years old

Three stone[s] taken out of a Bullocks Kidney

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The Finger of Mr. Broliman

Two monkeys dressed in clothes, sitting on stools engaged in shoe-making

Petrifications, ores, arrowhead

A fowls gizard with two tail feathers projecting a part having been digested

Decomposed Wood dug up from 45 feet below the Surface of the Earth at Washington City

A Lock of hair taken from the head of mr. [blank] who died in 17[blank]. perfectly Grey, and 14 years after the vault was opened and this brown lock cut off of his head

Seal, cut from a solid piece of wood, with a pen knife, by master Joseph Vogels of this city

A piece of an Anchor stock which had laid in St. Marys river about 18 months & eaten by the worms like a honey-comb

A calcarious Stone, weighing 21 1/2 ounce, taken out of the bladder of a horse

Hair Ball taken from the Maw of an Hog which weighs 250 Lb. from Thomas Lea's farm

A curious growth of wood, resembling a Snake winding round a strait Stick

Hair Ball, taken from a Goats Maw, at St. Martin's