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Page 7 & 10 - 1864
Moncrieff recipe book page 7

1864 – December

Common Markings

25 lb. Myrabolams Extract 30 gallons(??)
20 lb. East India Gum
16 or 18 Gallons refuse of Ink
Copperas 6 lb.
Specific Gravity 45

 

Common Markings

25 lb. Myrabolams Extract 30 Gallons(?)
18 lb. East India Gum
16 or 18 Gallons Refuse of Ink
6 lb. Copperas
Specific Gravity

Moncrieff recipe book page 10

A Ink

1864 Aug. 16

40 lb. Myrabolanis boiled 4 hours.
Extract 28 Gallons. Specific Gravity 20.

Aug. 17 (??)

40 lb. Myrabolanis boiled 2 hours Extract(?)
28 Gallons. Specific gravity 21
40 lb. Myrobalanis boiled about 3 hours
Extract(?) 28 Gallons. Specific Gravity 21.

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