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Specimens of Thread, from New Zealand

Bark Clothing from the Sandwich Islands

A specimen of bark Cloth from the Island of Batanta in the Streights of Dampier

Sugar (Loaf) made on a plantation near the City of Charlestown S.C.

Ivory and Tortoise Shell buttons, manufactured in Kensington [Philadelphia]

Linnen called by the Natives of the Island of Luzon Nipes [nipis]

Sample of the grass called by the Natives of Lucania [Lucena, Philippines] Abaca

Specimen of superfine broad cloth, which obtained the first premium from the Domestic manufacturing Society of Philadelphia -- and a specimen of second quality -- both made by Col. Humphreys of New Haven

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Sash of watered blue silk taffeta, attributed to George Washington

Specimens of Flax and thread dressed in [the?] new Mode of Dressing Flax

A [sp]ecimen of Brown Sugar, made on the plantation of Thomas Spalding Esqr. Sapolo [Sapelo] Island Georgia

Segars of a Common sise used in parties of the Natives

Specimens of Bengal Cotton

A Specimen of Loaf Sugar made from Beats in the Manufactory of Mr. Labat at mignaux near Paris

Linen called Pina by the Natives of the Philippine Islands