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In the year 1694, he gave various ...

Latin Text:

Item. - A.? MDCXCIV varia minerarum stanni et cupri specimina é Fodinis Cornubiæ et Devoniæ; in quibus unum et alterum cupri nativi, é puteis Polgouth et Trevascus.

Translation:

In the year 1694 , he gave various specimens of tin and copper from the mines of Devon and Cornwall. Both contain native copper from the mines at Polgouth and Trevascus.

Location:Not listed in the 1836 catalogue. The present location of these objects is unknown.

Year:MDCXCIV (1694);  Page Number:16 (verso)