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1862
June 6 | From James Kempton Esq., a Centesimo, 1859, of Tuscany; "Vittorio Emanuele Re Eletto." Weight 15 3/4 grains; bright & new.

1863
July 22 | From Robert Kirby Jr. Phila., a Confederate Five Dollar note, unworn; Richmond, Sep. 2. 1861.

July 29 | From Mr. José V. Santana, of Colombia, a 2 reales piece (silver) of Venezuela, 1858.

Sept 2 | From Mr. L. P. Alexander, Philada (thro: R.S. Moore) One silver 8 groschen, of the Elector of Saxony as king of Poland; one copper Prussian coin, 1695;

| From I.S. Randall, 624 S. 10th St. Philada.- a piece of petrified wood (supposed oak) found about 100 feet below the surface of American Hill, Nevada county, half a mile from the city of Nevada. Taken from the "Bed Rock."

Sept 9 | From Mrs. Livingston of St. Louis (thro' R.S. Moore) shilling of queen Elizabeth, England, 1592.