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DOCUMENT 297.
A LIST OF VALUABLES.
This list seems to record presents which Swedenborg received
at various times in the spiritual world. It is written in his own
handwriting on the cover of a copy ofthe Vera Christiana Religio,
which was used by himself, and which is now in the possession
of the Rev. W. H. Benade, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, in the
United States of America.*
"1. A handsome red chest with five compartments and five
drawers in each compartment.
"2. A handsome suit of clothes ; a fine cap.
"3. A little crown containing five small diamonds, which
is worn in heaven on one side of the head.
"4. A beautiful little rose, with a most brillant diamond in
the centre, which was afterwards set in a gold ring.
"5. A ’ caraph’ or a decoration to be worn on the head.
"6. A necklace of diamonds. A pendant of gold containing
a diamond.
"7. A bracelet of diamonds.
"8. Earrings, each containing three diamonds.
"9. A capsule in a casket containing shining crystals, by
which is signified regeneration to eternity.
"10. Something precious for the hand, which was placed
in a beautiful case on November 28, 1770.
"A pendant in the form of a jewel, containing a beautiful
diamond.
* The above Document was printed in the Swedish language by the
Royal Librarian, G. E. Klemming, Esq., in the appendix to his edition of
"Swedenborg’s Drömmar," p. 78.
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