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Moncrieff recipe book page 30

1864

December 12

Red Ink made from Braziel(?)

441 Gallons Red Ink made from

155 lb London Braziel(?)

90 lb Liverpool Braziel(?)

6 lb. 6 ounces Cochineal.

47 ¾lb. Cloves.

212 lb. Alum.

360 Gallons Ale.

280 Gallons of the Ale was from the Perth Brewery it was very pure the other 80 Gallons was got from Perth Merchants, 187 Gallons Porter 91 Gallons of the Porter was from Perth Merchants.

Moncrieff recipe book page 31

1864

December

Red Ink made from Safron(?)

47 Gallons Red Ink made from 174 lb. Safron Chips. 52 lb. Safron Dust

1 lb. Cochineal.

5 lb. Cloves

33 lb. Alum, 56 Gallons Perth Brewery Ale.

Very pure

Specific Gravity 34

About 25 Gallons Water

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