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98

GOO

MISCELLANEOUS

VALUABLE

RECEIPTS.

quercitron-bark,

(do

not

allow

it

to

boil,

as

tbat

would

bring

out

the

tannin

and

dull

the

yellow,)

1

pound

alum,

S

ounces

cream

of

tartar,

nearly

^

pint

'No.

1

tin-liquor;

stir

up

the

liquor

well,

allow

it

to

settle

15

minutes,

enter

the

goods,

keep

in

until

dark

enough.

No.

197.

Orange

on

WooL

First

dye

the

pattern

to

a

full

yellow.

Then

take

a

clean

kettle

of

water

;

when

a

little

warm,

put

in

for

the

above

goods

2

pounds

madder,

peachwood,

mun-

jeet,

or

hypernick

;

munjeet

does

very

well

;

put

in

your

goods,

keep

them

well

handled,

bring

the

goods

to

a

boil,

let

boil

till

dark

enough,

wash,

and

finish.

VARIOUS

SHADES

OF

FANCY

DYEING

ON

COTTON

No.

198.

For

any

qiiantity

of

Thread

in

Mack,

First

take

thread

and

boil

it

in

sumach

and

water

then

let

it

be

immersed

in

lime-water,

cold;

then

in

weak

copperas-water,

cold

;

then

in

lime-water

again,

cold

;

then

in

logwood-liquor,

warm

;

take

out,

put

some

copperas-liquor

into

your

logwood-liquor,

again

put

in

your

goods,

handle,

and

finish.

This

makes

a

first-rate

black.

No.

199.

Turmeric

YellovL

Take

about

3

pounds

of

turmeric,

put

in

a

small

tub

for

the

purpose

;

pour

on

it

a

'umbler

of

oil

of