1867 Six Hundred Receipts by John Marquart

GOO MISCELLANEOUS VALUABLE RECEIPTS.

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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

Then take

First dye the pattern to a full yellow.

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