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contained in it, which Sir Hans Sloane fbewed 

 me about a year before he died, and permitted 

 me to take a copy of; and, as I believe, though 

 it is fo very general, it may, for want of a more 

 perfe6b one, be acceptable to the reader, I fhall 

 give it as follows : 



An account of the names and numbers of the fever al 

 fpecies of things contained in the Mufeum of Sir 

 Hans Sloane, Bart, and which ^ fine e his deaths are 

 placed for the ufe of the public in the Britifh Mu- 

 feum. 



The library, including books of draw-l 



ings, manufcripts, and prints, a- >vol.50000 



mounting to about J 

 Medals and coins, ancient and modern 2300O 



Cameos and intaglios, about 

 Seals, Sec, 



Veffels, &c. of agate, jafper,&c. 

 Antiquities 



Precious ftones, agates, jafpers^ &:c. 

 Metals, minerals, ores, &c. 

 Cryftals, fpars, &c, 

 Foffils, flints, ftones, &c. 



2256 

 2725 

 1864 

 1275 



Earths, 



