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A large Catfish Skin

3 specimens of American Smelt. (Salmo Eperlanus)

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

Dog fish (young)

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

Sharks Tooth, taken from a Marle pit 12 feet below the surface of the earth, New Hanover Township, Burlington County N. Jersey

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

Two young Dog-fish in Spirits

Squatina dummeril

White and Black Sturgeon caught in the Delaware River

Ray, caught south of the Delaware Capes

Sharks Jaw, taken in the Atlantic

A Fish (Sucker) caught near the capes of Delaware

The palate of the Buffaloe-fish caught in the Delaware