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1 Natica, Dinwiddle. 
2 Crassalella rnarylandica, Dinwiddle. 
1 “ undulata., Coggin's Point. 
1 “ melina. 
1 Cardium. 
Eocene. 
2 Ostrea sellaeformis, Coggin's Point and Hanover , and King William , on 
Pamunkey river. 
1 ^ Ostrea ? (heavy, new?) Waterloo, on Pamunkey. 
^ J ^ “ ? (thin, new?) Waterloo, on Pamunkey. 
2 “ compressirostra, Evergreen, on Janies river. 
^ “ ? (very heavy and rare,) Evergreen found 20 feet - 
(Compressirostra, or new ?) below height of river. 
^ % h “ ? (young of preceding ?) below height of river. 
^ i Pecten ? Coggin's Point. 
Sundry small Eocene Shells, from Pamunkey Green Sand Beds. 
Specimens of Gold Ore, from Stafford County, Virginia; Petrifac¬ 
tions, from Washington County, Maryland; Rock Crystal, from 
the Natural Bridge, Virginia.— From Wm. M. Mitchell. 
Lignite, from Washington City.— From Wm. G. Cranch. 
Eighty-seven specimens of Birds, from Africa, Bengal, &c .—From 
the Jardin des Plantes , Paris. 
Marble Rock and Cedar, from the Tomb of Lady Washington, near 
Fredericksburg, Virginia.— From John Warden. 
Chinese Fan, one Silver Coin, and four small Bank Notes.— From 
Margaret Julien. 
Madrepore Marble, (polished,) from the Lime Quarries, near Iowa 
City.— From John Madison , St. Louis , Mo. 
Box, containing Patterns of English Iron Rails.— -From Capt. Geo . 
W. Hughes , Topographical Engineers. 
Columnar Basalt, from Giant’s Causeway ; Box made from fragment 
of the Wreck of a (74) Turkish Vessel blown up by the Greeks.— 
From Dr. John Redman Coxe. 
Portrait (large) of John Evans, by Copeley.— From his grandson i 
Estwiclc Evans. 
Musket partly fused in the fire of Tower of London.— From Lieut. 
W. R. Palmer , Topographical Engineers. 
For the Library. 
Seventeen Maps of German States,—Historic!] Chronologisch, Geo- 
graphische, Tabellen, &c., Von P. Edmund Poch; Augsburg, 
1736, 1 vol., folio.—Specimen of Printing Types and Ornaments 
cast in the letter foundry of Oliver Wells & Co., Cincinnati, 1829, 
pamphlet.—The History of the Works of the Learned, giving a 
general view of the state of learning throughout Europe; Lon¬ 
don, 1737, and 1739, 2 odd vols., 8vo.—Lea’s Treatise on Leases 
and Annuities; London, 1738, 1 vol., 8vo.—Dictionaire Raisonne 
Universel d’Histoire Universelle par M. Valmont de Bomare; Pa¬ 
ris, 1775, 9 vols., 8vo.—Travels through Germany, Bohemia, 
Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain, by John George Keys- 
