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Guirnerd [gurnard]

Toad-fish, caught in the Delaware Bay

Two sharks Skins from the coast of Calafornia

devil

3 specimens of American Smelt. (Salmo Eperlanus)

swod

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

lepturus

Trichiurus Lepturus

A bone 7 inches long 1/2 broad at the part that join a fragment which appears to be part of a Scull

A Curious Fish to be found in the river Choan [Chowan] commonly called the whip Fish

Dog fish (young)

Backfin Bone of a Fish

A Sharks tooth, found under the surface of the earth near new Mills. N. Jersey

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

Jaw of a fish from the Sea Shore at black point

White and Black Sturgeon caught in the Delaware River