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TO twency yards of cloth, take one bushel of but- ternut or chesnut bark, or both mixed together : boil till the strengtli is well out, then run your cloth one hour, then sadden with copperas till it is quite dark ; then air and rince, and shift your cop- per, fill with fair water ; then add four pounds of logwood chips, half a pound of fustick chips, boil well till the strength is well out, then run your cloth one hour ; air, and if it is not black, or near a black, run again ; then add one po...und of copperas, and one gallon of sig ; boil well, run your cloth boiling, and handle till your colour suits your faixc)-. ^ The preceding Receipts ^re calculated for twenty yards of fulled cloth ; but thin clotli may be dyed as well as thick, and all kinds of woollen goods, as yarn, wool, &c. Silks may be dyed in most of the dyes before mentioned ; but the dye requires to be G :^' ]»v«r's companiox* stix)n§.ep for silk, than for vrooUcn. Those dyes- that -will not answer for silk, I shall mention hereMV Receipts for Cotton and Linen, COLD A}iO HOT.
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