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Areeka [areca] or Beetel Nuts, deprived of the outer covering

A cluster of Pitch Pine, Burs [burls?] about 33 in number

A vegetable unknown

A remarkable large Turnip, weighing 80lbs. which grew in North-Carolina the last season

A Weed of the Sea called, Cape Ann [morring?]

Roots of the Blue Grass, or Sward

Dittany, or Mountain Tea, used by the Hunters

Silk grass, Cabbage seed & Nut

A double Hickory nut

A large Acorn, from Virginia

Specimen of the fiber of Asclipias [Asclepias] Bombycina or Swallow wart, or Milk weed

Two stalks of Indian corn sixteen feet in height

A singular Squash

The plants commonly called "Bone Set" prepared in this form by the Shakers at Berwick, Pa.

Several specimens of the Fring'd Oak or Moss Acorn of Penna.