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94

600

MISCELLANEOUS

VALUABLE

RECEIPTS.

the

goods,

bring

to

a

boil,

take

out,

wash

well,

ana

^

finish.

To

mix

the

copperas

with

alum

would

materially^

i

alter

the

shade,

if

a

variety

was

wanted.

(This

is

chiefly

intended

for

wool.)

No.

187.

A

Jet

Black

on

Wool

or

Woollen

Cloth.

For

7

pounds

wool

or

woollen

cloth,

take

3

pounds

logwood,

f

pound

sumach,

f

pound

fustic

boil

these

drugs

in

a

sufficient

quantity

of

water

for

20

minutes

;

cool

down,

put

in

your

goods,

bring

to

a

boil

half

an

hour,

then

take

out

;

cool

down

your

liquor;

add

copperas,

dissolved

in

water,

IJ pounds,

bluestone

of

vitriol,

2

ounces

;

again

enter

your

goods,

bring

to

a

boil,

15

minutes,

take

out,

wash

well

in

cold

water,

and

finish.

No.

188.

Blue

Prussian

on

Woollen.

Take

an}^

quantity

of

calcined

copperas,

dissolve

it

in

warm

water,

strong,

put

in

your

goods,

keep

them

well

handled

till

the

water

comes

nearly

to

a

boil;

still

handle

15

minutes;

then

rinse

the

goods

in

cold

water;

get

up

another

kettle

of

1

of

urine

to

3

of

water;

bring

the

water

to

hand-heat;

put

in

your

goods,

handle

half

an

hour

;

again

rinse

in

cold

water;

get

up

another

kettle

of

water,

hand-heat,

and

for

each

pound

of

goods,

3

ounces

prussiate

of

potash

;

put

some

oil

of

vitriol

in

the

kettle

;

handle

the

goods

half

an

hour.

If

the

colour

looks

greeu,