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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUAILE
KECEIPTS.
No.
191.
Drab
on
Woollen.
For
about
fifteen
pounds
of
woollen
goods,
take
}
pounds
weld,
9
ounces
madder,
4
ounces
logwood,
3
ounces
archil
;
put
them
in
water,
bring
them
to
a
boil
for
10
or
15
minutes,
cool
down;
enter
the
goods,
boil
15
minutes,
wind
up;
put
in
1
ounce
alum,
IJ
ounce
copperas,
ground
;
boil
a
few
minutes
longer,
during
which
time handle
well
;
take
out,
wash,
and
finish.
The
above
receipt
may
serve
as
a
standard
of
procedure
for
all
the
drab
shades
(which
may
be
altered
at
pleasure)
that
can
be
pro-
duced,
only
varying
the
quantities
of
drugs,
in
some
cases
adding
archil,
and
in
others
a
little
sulphate
of
indigo.
Red
tartar
and.
camwood
may
also
be
used.
The
copperas
and
alum
may
be
varied
in
quantity,
or
increased, or
the
alum
left
out,
thus
varying
the
whole
round.
No.
192.
Red
on
Woollen.
For
10
pounds
of
woollen
goods,
take
2
pounds
alum,
h
pound
red
tartar;
boil
the
goods
in
this
1
hour,
(if
a
larger
quantity
of
goods,
boil
longer;)
then
boil
up
4J
pounds
peachwood
in
clean
water,
cool
down
to
a
scald,
put
in
2
ounces
^o.
1
tin-liquor,
enter
the
goods,
handle
until
dark
enough,
and
finish.
The
goods
must
not
be
washed
between
the
first
and
Becond
operations.