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put to it half a pint of goodyeast- let it work 3 days-- draw off into another vessel- & stop it close for a monthwhen it may be bottled for use. Cherry brandy6 pounds lbs of black cherries & 6 lbs of red-stone them and squeeze them into3…

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[Centre header pencil] 23 Veal[?] £1 – 5 Yeast – 9 Milk 1 – 10 ½ [Right pencil list] £ s d Lozenges 1 " - Milk 1 – 11 ½ Sage[?] - " 4 Honey - " 5 Bread - " 4Post 1 “ 2Apples - " 3 Blacks - “ 6 “ …

To every Gallon of spring water, add-seven pounds of Lisbon sugar.Boil them a Quarter of an hour& keep scuming it Well, When the liquor is Cold, Squeeze in the juice-of two Lemons. Boil the peels with 2 ounces of ginger .in 3 pints of water, When…

The metal pin illustrated was once the only way, that did not involve cutting and folding, to join items of paper together. Staples and paper clips did not exist. Pins and Needles were made in water powered mills in a difficult process to produce…

A Receipt how to make JellysTo a quart of Jelly four Bottles of Mountain Wine about half a pint of Brandy seven Lemons if poor fruit Eight parethe Lemons very thin and steep the rinds in part of the Wineall Night Sugar to your taste Eight Whites of…

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1782 68 Qts Currants 1 Raspberries 33lb Sugar 53 Qts Cur32 Qts 8 Galls 2½ Sugar 8 " 20lb [illeg]/ 14 4lb 284/ 3 " 7 17 " 7 Mrs Starkie