14. CAROLINA. Di(h Cockle,AiVN(7/ 583. r//?. H>C 
3 /lab. 328. Fig. 1^5. 
/ have a fair pair of t&efe, near 4 irtches between the ftdet^ 
and 4 2 from head to tip^ the Shell 3 inches and I higk, jet 
weighd not 6 Ounces* A fingle Valve ofa larger I have which 
weighs Ij, and will contain half a pint of Water 5 it may con* 
veniently he nfed for a drinking Cup or Porrifjger^ and tho a. 
thin light Shelly yet not eafily broken. 
15. CAPvOLINA EggXockle. Front its fljape^ fmooth'- 
nefs and colour^ the large ft of thefe may be fomewhat bigger 
than a Hens Egg^ and decline gradnally to the fm aline fs of a' 
NHtmeg. They are pretty flick white Shel/s, and may fervefor 
Dram CnpSy &C. Mrs Rachel Chapman brought me this 
from AntQg03. ^ they are alfo found on'the other lllands, as 
well as on the Continent, from whence Ma)or Halllead hatfr 
obliged me with it. Muf. Noft. 840» L. H; C. 1. g. Tab, 
249. Fig. 83. 
16. VIRGINIA Fritter Cockle. Mnf noft 842. 
Dr Lifter in his Hift. Conchyl. L. g. Tal^ 2B8. hasgtven 
a very Figure of this i^htU-^ its rounds fiat and fne 
girdled f the common fi%e is of the following dimevfions^ vife. 
from head to the oppofteed^e. 2 inches and and from Jide to 
fide 2 \. The whole Shell warns of j,] and-\^ and is not an vick 
high. 
17. Pe(^*?/»rei^^iP' BR ASILIANUS, albiis, undis capilbreis, 
ni3)^)ribus. PeSunculus parvus albus, proiundk^r tenuiter 
undatus L. H* G. i. 3« TaK 301. Fig. 142, ^«-PiJhna Br^- 
jiliana. ladea Bonun^ Hifr, Cunchyi. 163. Fig. J49. The 
white Brafile File. 
I have mt yet feen them fo large as Bonanni's Kgnre r^re- 
fent. Dr L fter's frbn, whtch is very good, is us big as 
we gimraiiy meet ^ h^m 5, ik s is dijiingHtflfd from the 
next in beiffg fomwhat^ thicker and higher K^helL, the nn* 
diiLtfcL >\r^^ mk^A larger and vcr^ 
18: P'e-^mce^'--^ JAMA.G. rubtlccns, undis capillnrefS 
t^qmlftxnis,. Fi^c^nnmltift tenuis lubrubeTj ^-'iDinutiflintris 
' , ftjuis^ 
