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

A specimen of Loaf Sugar, made of the Beet root

sash

Sash of watered blue silk taffeta, attributed to George Washington

A specimen of Bark cloth

Coarse paper, made out of the Horse chesnut wood by Mr. Pitcher, near New Lancaster, state of Ohio

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

Specimen of United States Navy duck first made by the donor in 1816

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

1 Indian Makock of Sugar

A specimen of sugar, made from the sugar maple sap

Several specimens of Leather, dressed in different manners, manufactured in Philadelphia by the donor

A Canoe made of Birch Bark

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

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White Sugar made of the Flowers of the Syrian swallow-wort (Asclepias Syriaca) A Native of North America

A Tiller Rope made of the staple of the Urtica Whitlowi