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A Lift of the Teeth and Bones fent over by George 
Croghan, EJquire, February 7, 1767, from Phi- 
ladelphia. 
To Lord Shelburne. 
Two of the larged; tufiks, or teeth, one whole 
and entire, above fix feet long, the thicknefs of 
common elephants teeth of that length. 
Several very large forked or pronged teeth 5 a 
jaw-bone, with two of them in it. 
To Dodtor Franklin. 
Four great tulks, of different fizes. 
One broken in halves, near fix feet long. ^ 
One much decayed, the center looks like chaik, 
or lime, 1 , 
A part was cut off from one of thefe teeth, that has 
all the appearance of fine white ivory. 
A joint of the vertebra?. 
Three of the large pronged teeth ; one has four 
rows of fangs. 
Befides the above, Captain Owry, an Officer who 
ferved in the country during the laft war, now living 
at Hammerfmith, hath a fmall tufk, as ii of a calf 
elephant, the furface of a fine finning chef nut 
colour, and a recent look; and a great pronged 
tooth, larger than any of the above, which were 
alfo brought from the fame licking place. 
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