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fixth inftance is a woman of the property of a Mr. Butler, near Peterf- burg. She is ftout and robuft, has iffue a daughter, jet black, by a black man. I am not informed as to her eye fight. The feventh inftance is of a male belonging to a Mr. Lee of Cumberland. His eyes are tremulous and weak. He is tall of fta- ture, and now advanced in years. He is the only male of the Albinos which have come within my information. Whatever be the caufe of the difeafe in the fkin, or in its colouring matter, which produces this change, it feems more incident to the female than male fex. To thefe I may add the mention of a negro man within my own knowledge, born black, and of black parents; on whofe chin, when a boy, a white fpot appeared. This continued to increafe till he became a man, by which time it had extended over his chin, lips, one cheek, the under jaw, and neck on [ HO ] that fide. It is of the Albino white, with- out any mixture of red, and has for feveral years been ftationary. He is ro- bufi: and healthy, and the change of