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the encrinus fent me from Barbadoes (A), [ Vide 
Tab. XIII.] I have now the honour of laying before 
the Royal Society. 
I am, 
S I R, 
Your moft obedient fervant,. 
Park-Street, Weftrninfter, 
Dec. 17* 1761. 
V 
John Ellis. 
P. S. In order to give a clearer idea of this curious 
animal, I have added another plate, [Vide 
Tab. XIV.] taken from the French en- 
graving of their encrinus ; and, to illuflrate 
the plates, I have given a particular deferip- 
tion of both of them, with proper refer- 
ences. 
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I 
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