Annotated lists of specimens received from the US Exploring Expedition, 1838 - 1842
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Bundles &c Including all Cargoes Bundle 3rd member 3 Bowers, 1 Quiver & 13 Arrows, Orange 1 Padel & 8 Spears The Canvases taken off before our account was taken. Bundle No. 22 3 Moor Spears Island of Le Kembar Fejee & The points much broken Bundle 3rd member 3 Spears, the handles cut scarifying coats to splice again. Rolled in Sail Cloth without mark Long Box of Spears No. 5 6 Spears - Ascension Delgued. 2 do Ocean Island Lat 49 S. Longited 162° 20' E U.S.S Peacock. Bundles &c Including all Cargoes Bundle. No. XIV of New South Wales 10 pieces Bundle No. 3 Tofa's & ellat, Samoa No. 1839 Eap't Eap't Bundle No. 4. Tofa's from Samoa No. No. 1839 Red June 18, 1840 Via Boston Bundle No. 1 Tofa's & ellat Samoa No. 1839 Red June 15, 1840 Via Boclin Content, 2 Wooden Shields - 2 Gill Hooks. 4 War Clubs — an instrument for carrying with 1 Rope or Lines made of twisted deer skins — 5-4- 1 Reed or Pipe Stem — All in good order— Content, 2 Ahaggey ellat, 7 Pieces of Tofa. Cloth In good order Content, 2 Large Pieces of Tofa 2 Small In good order Contents, 3 Moots 23 Pieces of Tofa 1 Spoiled —