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9. 1 bundle 6 Spears. Footorilla. Corpse.
No. 1 No. 1 Bow, 1 Bzze, 4 Small Spears.
3. 1 No. 6 Spears, 3 Clubs. Footorilla
No. 1 No. 7 No. 80
No. 1 No. 6 No. 2 Clubs. Jol Manna
2. 1 No. Botanical Department
No. 1 No. (Small) Series. Hanna Dovigates
50 Brees, Barrels, Balces of Barrels, & Bundles.
Navy Agent Office
Boston, 10th June 1840
(Signed) J. Davis
"Rec'd June 18th. 1840 of the Navy Department, Two Boxes
of Lead from the Exploring Expedition, Marked No. 2.
(Signed) John M. Rann
I acknowledge to have received this, the 10th day of
June 1840, Eighty Baces, Barrels, Half Bundles, and
Bundles, agreeable to the foregoing list, being articles
sent to this Country by the Exploring Expedition, under
the command of Lieut. Wilkes, all of which (with
the exception of 2 boxes of lead, delivered to John Mc
D. Rann) are held subject to the order of the Secretary
of the Navy of the U.S. States, at the risk of the Govern-
ment.
(Signed) Franklin Peale