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JR Burdsall
New York
April 14th,, 1854

Burdsall
Burdsall
New York 
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J R Burdsall
184 Greenwich St
New York
Burdsall
1835




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A Page
Andersons Pills 33
Antebillious " 46
B
Black Ink 9.10
British Oil 16.37
Blister Plastor 36
Batemans Drops 31
Balsam Honey 18.38
Black Leather Varnish 14
Balsame Horehound 34
" Turlington 17.41
" Trumatic 16
Blacking Paste 12
Black Drop 40
Black Papan 45
Balsam Guiac 44
Bilious Pills. & Female 47 46
Bleaching Sponge 21
Black Japan Varnish 45
Basilicon Ointment 52

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C Page
Cologne Water 25
Cophal Varnish 15
Cold Cream 36
Cement for Clap 47
Cough & Strengthing Syrup 48
Composition Powder 49
Cordials 53
Cholera 2 Vol
Caxns
D 
Dyspeptic Pills 34
Dysentary to cure 37
Dalby Carminative 50
Denarcolized Laudnum 60
Diarrhea to cure 60
E 
Ess Mustard 29
Erasine Wash 25
Ess Spruce 51

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F Page
Feaver a Ague Mixture 32
Furniture Varnish 15
Family Bitters 34
G
Gonorhea 28 27
Godfries Cordial 17
Gravel Stone in the Bladder & & & 50
Ginger Beer Powder 25
H
Hoopers Pills 33
Hiera Piecra 36
Hot Drops & n.b 58
Hungary Water 59

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I & J. K Page
Ink 9.10
Jesuits Drops 45
Japan Varnish 
Indellible Ink 10.11
Innk Red 56 36. 50
" Printing in Cloth 11.
L.M.N
Lees Pills 33
Liquid Opodildoc 19
Lows Oint for Eruption Salt Rhum 20
Muriat of Tin 20
Liquid Blacking 13
Laudnum 42
Lemon Syrup 56 42
Meigs printing Ink. Indel 26
Mead 51
Marsh Mallows Ointment 52

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O.P.Q Page
Paste Blacking 12
Paregoric 22
Preston Salts 30. lb
Opodildoc 19
Quinine Mixture 32
R. S. T
Rheumatic Linnament 23
" Drops 24
Strengthing Syrup 30
Stoughtons Bitters 18
Scotch Itch Ointment 28
Syrup Sarsaparilla 26
" " & bubebs 27
Soda Lozengers 34
Turlingtons Balsam 41. 17
Steins Opodildoc 19
Syrup Quinine 34
Spice Bitters 39
Saratoga Powders 41

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R S T Page
Sp Lavender Censsoul 44.21
Salt Rheum 46
Sedley Powders 43
Soda Beer Syrup 43
Solution of Morphine 31
Sores on horses & & 31
Red Ink 56 56
Rivington Bitter 21
Spermaceti Ointment 52
Styrrax Ointment 53
Syrup. Buckthorn 58
U. V. W
Wards Paste for the Piles 43
Wine Bitters 29
Whooping Cough 20
Whitewells Opodiloc 19

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SUNDRY. Page
Solution Morphine 62

8

9
Black Ink
Nut Gals 3 ℔s
Copperas 1/4 "
Carb Fren 1/4 "
Gum Arabic 6 oz
Vinegar 1/2 gal
Water 3 1/2 "
Logwood 10 ℔s
Nut Gals 2
Water boil 12 gals
Vinegar 1 1/2 "
Carb Fron 1/2 ℔s
Sulph Ferri 1/2 "
Gum Arabic 3 "
Nut Gals 6 ℔s
Copperas 3 "
Gum Arabic 1/2 "
Water 9 gals

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Black Ink
℔s 3/4 oz 4 ℔s 26 Grt Logwood
" 1 1/2 " 16 " 19 " Galls Alleppo
" 3/4 " 4 " 18 Gum Senegal 
" 22 Alcohol
oz 3 " 6 Sulph Cupin 
" 9 oz 4 " 26 " Ferri 
4 1/2 gals 4 1/2 ℔ 4 gal 40 Aqua Font
℔s 4 Vinegar
oz 3 Sugar
" 4 Powd Cloves
Indellible Ink
ʒ.4 Nt Silver
oz 1 1/2 Powd. Gum. Arabic
ʒii Sap Green
oz 4 Aqua, dist
ʒi Sal Soda
ʒ 1/2 Pulv Gum Arabic
oz 1 1/2 Aqua penn 

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Indelible Ink
Nitrate Silver ʒvi
Mucilage Gum Arabic ʒii
Sub Carb Soda ʒiv
Aqua Font ʒivss
Nit Silver ℈v
Gum Arabic ℈vi
Sap Green ℈i
Aqua Negiudia ℥i
Sal Soda ℥i
4 table spoons of Boiling
Water
Meigs Indillible Printing
Ink
Nit Silver} min ʒiii
Com Printers Ink ʒvi
Wet the cloth with Pearlash
Water. Print. dry. 3 or 8 ag
Wash

12
Blacking For Shoes &c
Day & Martins 
Ivory Black ℔i
Sulph Acid ℥ss
Oil Olive ℥i
Loaf Sugar ℔i
Vinegar ℔8
Ivory Black ℥iv
Oil Olive ℥i
Molasses ℥i
Rain Water ℔i
Oil Vin ℥i
Neats Foot Oil ℔sii
Sulp Acid ℥xii
Molasses 1 gal
Ivory Black 2s.
White of 2 Eggs

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Blacking Cont
℥ 4 Gum Arabic
oz 4 ℔ 3 Molasses
" 1 " 1/2 Oil Viteral
oz 2 " 1/2 Olives
oz 4 " 3/4 Ivory Black
Broil Gum in 9 gills of water
and Molass 15 minutes
then add the oil with
stram then add Ale
oz 1 oz 8 Gum Arrabic
℔ 2 Vinegar
Liquid Blacking
oz 8 ℔ 1 oz 4 Ivory Black
" 1/2 " 1 Gum Arabic
" 2 Spirits
oz 1/2 oz 2 " 1 Oil Olives
oz 1 " 4 Loaf Sugar
oz 3 ℔ 1 Molasses
oz 1 1/2 Oil Vil
℔ 6 Vinegar
℔ 4 small Beer

14)
Black Leather Varnish
Gum Shellack ℔ xii
Alcohol gal viii
Ven Turpentine ℔ss
Lump Black 2s. 
Gum Shellack ℔x
Alcohol Gal 4
Vin Turpine ℔si
Lump Black 2s.
℔35 ℔35 ℔1 1/2 ℔7 1/2 Gum Shellec tuch 
" 1/2 " 6 1/4 Resin
" 7 1/2 " 1 " 4 Turb Venia
gal 20 " 8 " 40 Alcohol
℔3 " 1/2 2.s Lamp Black
oz 2 Gum Sandm
Japan Varnish
℔ 8 Gum Shellac
" 8 Red Lead
" 8 Litherage
" 1 Vit Alba
gal 8 Linseed Oil
" 8 Sp Turpintin

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Copal Varnish
Gum Copal ℔ vi
Linseed Oil ℔ viii
Sp Turpentine ℔ xxiv
Umber pulv ℥iv
Red Lead ℥iv
Litherage ℥iv
3 gals
Furniture Varnish
Alcohol ℔ ii
Pulv {Gum Seed Lac ℥i
"  Sandruch
"  Copal
"  Camphor an ℥i
Put in a Wine jug
keep Warm & 1 or 2 week
aply with a soft sponge
Polish

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British Oil
Oil Linseed ℔ vvix
"  Succin ℔ viii
Bals Sulphor ℔ iv
Barbados Tar ℔ iv
Sp Turpentine ℔ iv
Trumatic [cross out] Balson
Gum Benzoixn ʒiv
" Styrax ℥iv
Bals Tolu ℥ii
Aloes Sact ℥ii
Sp Wine ℔ iv
Prestons Salts
Sal Tartar
"  Ammoniun ℔ ii
Oil Bergamot 
" Lemon
" Lavendar
"  Rosemary aa ℥i
Aqua Ammon EFEF ℥iv

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Continued page 41
Turlingtons Balsand
Gum Berzoin ℔ii oz iv
" Styran ℥iss
Bal Tolu ℥ivss
Aloes Lock ℥viiss
Gum Myerhe ℥ivss
" Olibanum ℥ivss
Red Saunders ℥iv
Alcohol ℔ xviii
Godfries Cordial
Molasses ℔ 16 gutt 3 1/2 ℔xiv 2
Aqua " 26 " 4 1/2 ℔xx 3
Sp Wine " 2 ℔vi 1
Laudnum ℔ 1 1/2 oz 8 ℥iv 1
Oil Sassafras oz 1/2 " 1/2 ʒii
Cider Brandy gtts 1 1/2
Salts Tartar oz 2 1/2 1/2

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Balsam Honey
Gum Benzoin
Buls Tolu aa ℔ss
Saffron ℥ss
Honey ℔viii
Alcohol ℔xxxii
Elixr Staten
Red Gentian ℔6 ℔6 ℔ii
Cort Aurant ℔4 " 4 ℔i
Flos Chamomitt ℔2 ℔ss
Cort Winters ℔3 ℔ 1/2 ℥ iiv
Bas Juniper ℥iv
Sem Carriaden ℔2 ℔i ℥iv
Sant Rub " 2 ℔i
Spirits can Gab x
Rad Temp Virgin ℔1 1/2
Cont Capin ℔1 "  1 1/2
Aqua Para 20 gal 3
Sp Wine Red 20 " 20

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Steers Opodildoc
Windsor Soap ℔viii
Camphor ℔ii
Oil Rosemary 
" Origanium aa ℥ix
Alcohol Gals viii
Aqua Ammonia ℔ii
Liquid Opodildec
Castile Soap ℔viii
Sp Wine ℔xxxii
Spirits ℔xxxii
Camphor ℔ii
Ammon Alcohol ℔iv
Oil Origanum 
" Anthos aa ℔ii
Whilewells Opodildoc
Alcohol ℔viii
Ammon Alcohol ℔ii
Camphor ℔ss
Oil Anthos ℥iv
" Origan ʒiv
Castile Soap ℔ii

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Lows Ointment
For the Salt Rheum &a
Ung Simple oz i
Corrosive Sublimint gr x
White Precip ʒiss
Oss Bergamot ʒss
Tri Canthuredes 
for all kinds of Erutin
Muriate of Tin
Muriatic Acid ℔i
Grain Tin ℥iss
Whooping Cough
Sal Tartar ℈ii
Cochineal ℈ii
Water ℥viii
Sweeten with loaf sugar
a large spoon full 4 times
a day

21
Rivingtons Bitters
Cort Araunt ℥viii
Red Gentian ℥ii
Flos Chamonile ℥ii
Cassia Buds ℥ii
Mace ℥i
Cochineal ʒii
Brandy ℔viii
Sp Lavender Canp
Flos Lavender ℔ix
Rosemary ℔ii
Red Saunders ℔ss
Spirits Gals. 6.

22.
Paregoric
Flos Benzoin ℥iii
Laudnum ℥xii
Camphor ℥iss
Oil Annisi ʒxi
Cochineal ℥i
Alcohol
Aqua Font aa Gals iss
Opuim ℥iv
Flows Benzoin ℥ss
Oil Anniseed ℥ss
Salts Tartar ℥iii
Alcohol 
Aqua aa ℔v
Honey 
Pulv Liqurice root aa ℔i
Suca Glycryer- ℔ss
Opium ℥iss
Camphor ℥ss
Flo Benzoin ʒiv
Sal Tartar & Oil Annise aa - ℥vi
Sp Wine ℔xii

23
Rheumatic
Linnament
oz 4 Oil Rosemary
" 8 .. Cicuta
" 8 " Origanum
" 8 " Turpentine
" 8 Tr Opium
" 8 San Camphor
℔ 4/4 Aqua Ammonia
"  16 Sweet Oil
oz 8 Oil Spear Minth 
" 4 Cajuputa


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Rheumatic Drops
oz 4 Oil Rosemary
" 4 " Hemlock
" 4 " Origanum 
" 4 " Spear Minth
" 4 " Turpentine
" 4 Camphor
" 8 Laudnum 
" 4 Tr Cayenne Pepper
" 4 " Guac
" 8 Castile Soap
" 4 Brim Mustora
℔4 Amno Alcohol
" 8 Alcohol
oz 4 Oil Cajuputa

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Cologne Water
3 " ℥ 8 ℥ 1/4 ℥8 Oil Bergamot
2 " " 6 " 1/4 " 8 " Lemon
1 " " 5 " 1/2 " 8 " Lavender
4℥ [cross out] 4 " Orange
7 " " 2 " Cloves
3 " " 1/2 Drops 20 " 1 " Cinnamon
12 " " 4 ʒi 1/2 " 4 1/2 " Rosemary
1 " " 1/2 " Roses
3 " " 1/2 " 1/2 " Neroleyn
1/2" ʒss ʒi Musk
25 ℥ gal 5 gal 1/2 9.65 Alcohol
7 oz oz 2 Oil bedun
2 " " Origumm
2 " " Puleger
16 " Bals Tolu

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Syrup 
Sarsaparilla Comp
oz 12 Sarsaparilla Root
" 2 Magerian "
" 6 Liquorice "
" 2 Sassafras Bark
" 4 Senna
" 2 Anniseed
" 2 Rose Leaves
" 2 Gum Arabic
" 4 Guac Shavings
Sub 1 Aqua Font
Boil to one half then add half
as much more aqua boil to
one forth Mix then to every 3 ℔
of liquor add 4 to Sugar
Boil to a thick Syrup

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Sarsaparilla and
Cubebs.
℔1/2 Sarsaparilla Root
" 1/2 Ras Guac
" 1/2 Cubebs
℥i Rose Leaves
" 2 Gum Arabic
" 1 Senna
" 1/4 Ginger
Gal 3/4 Aqua Font
ʒi Bac Juniper
Boil to 1 Quart Sugar 2 ℔
Honey 1 ℔ Boil to a syrup
Gonnarrheoa
ʒ 1/2 ʒ 1/2 ʒi Bals Copavia
" 1 " Peru
ʒ 1/2 " 1/4 " i Sp Nitre Dule
ʒ.2 " 1/4 " 3/4 Lavender Comp
" 1/8 " 1/4 Laudnum
ʒ 1/2 Camphorate
ʒ.2 " 1/4 Sp Turpentine
36 " 1 Mucilge Gum Arabic
2.4 . Sugar
Dose spoonfull 
night morn Es Cinnamon
2.0

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Gonorhea
ʒ 2 Rasp Guac
℔ 2 qua pura
drink often
ʒ 4 Urine
" 1/8 Gun powder
Dose tea spoon full 3 times a day
Scotch Itch Ointment
ʒ 4 Pulv Sal Ammonin
" 16 " Hellabore
" 8 " Sulphur
℔ 3 Tallow
ʒ 8 Tar
" 2 Oil Lemon
" 1 Bergamot
5 doz Boxes

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Oss
Mustard
gal 30 ℔ 24 ℔ 8 Sp Turpentine
" 1/2 Oil Lavender
℔ 3 ℔ 1 1/2 " 1/2 Camphor
" 5 " /2 Pulv Mustard
℔ 10 ℔ 3 Emp Cantharedes
" 1/2 puha 
℔ 10 [cross out] Rosin Flava
Wine Bitters
℔ 2 Port Wine
oz 1/2 Rad Gentian
" 1 Turp Verginum
" 1/2 Black Cherry Bark
" 1/2 Tem Cordamon
" 1/2 Cort Arantum
" 1/2 Cloves
" 1/2 Cinnamon
" 1/2 Flos Chamomile
" 1 put Migs

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Strengthning 
Syrup Arr-
oz 2 Red Elecampane
" 2 " Spikenard
" 2 " Comphry
" 1 Bayberry
℔ 3 Aqua purra 
Boil to 1 ℔
℔ 1 Sugar
" 1 Honey
oz i Rad Serp Vergm
" 1/2 Cloves
" 1/2 Cinnamon
" 1/2 Nutmegs
" 1/2 Cherry Bark
Preston Salts
℔ 1 Sal Ammonia
" 1 " Tartar
oz 1 Oil Bergamot
" 1 " Lemon
" 1 " Lavender
" 4 " aqm Ammonia

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Batemans
Drops
℔ 4 oz 4 Liqurice Ext 
oz 10 oz i 9 1/2 " 4 Opium Turky
" 4 Gum Catecheu pulv 
oz 8 " 1/4 " 4 " Camphor -
℔ 2 " 4 Red Saunders-
oz 4 " 1 Oil Anniseed
Gal 2 Gal 2 Gal 7 Gals 4 Sp Vinni
" 8 " 4 Aqua Font
℔ 1 1/2 ℔ 1 1/2 Gum Fennicula Doln
" 1/4 oz 2 " Anniseed
oz 8 " oz 1 " 1/2 Castor
" 1/4 ℔ 2 Cochineal
oz 4 oz 1/2 oz 2 Flos Benzoin
℔ 1/2 Red Liquorice
oz 5 Terra Japonica
Solution Morphine
Grs 16 Acetate Morphine
oz i Rain Water
Drops 4 Dist Vinegar
ʒ i Alcohol

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Quinine
Mixture
grs 2 grs 20 Sulp Quinine
ʒi Sac Alba
" i Gum Arabic
oz 4 Aqua Cinnamon
a table spoon held 
every hour
oz i Simple Syrup
Feaver And Ague Mixture
oz 2 Cort Peruvian
ʒi Sal Absinth
ʒi Red Serp Vergn
grs 6 Sulph Quinine
oz 1/2 Nutmegs
℔ i Port Wine
" 1/2 Brandy
From 1 to 2 Wine glass
fulls a day

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Pills
Hoopers
℔ 1 ℔ 4 ℔ 2 1/4 Aloes Sact pulv 
" 1/2 [cross out] oz 1 1/2 Cort Winters "
oz 4 ℔ 1 1/4 " 1/4 Sal Martio Cola 
" 1/4 Sub Muriate Hydrogen
2s 2s 2S. Elix Proprietatus
see vol 25 page 8
Andersons Pills See Notes page 8
℔ 1 ℔6 Aloes Soct pulv
ʒ 2 ʒ i Oil Anniseed
2 y Sp Vimi Ret
oz 8 Sub Arroumatic
" 6 Scammony Alleppo
" 4 colocinth pulv 
" 4 Take castile
[cross out]
See Notes page 8
Lees Pills New London 
oz 3 oz 12 Aloes Soct pulv 
" 1 1/2 " 3 Gum Scamony "
" 1 1/4 " 5 Calomel
" 3/4 " 4 Jalap "
" 1/4 " 1 Sapo Castile
2s 2s Simple Syrup
" 1 Gamboge
" 1/4 Syrup Buckthor 

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see Vol 2 page 8
Dyspeptic
Pills
℈ 2 Sol Martis
℔ 1/4 " 1/2 Gum Arabic
" 2 Pulv Rhei
20 pills. dose 4
oz 3/4 [cross out] Oxide Bismuth
2s. Water
64 pills 5 grs each 
Anti Dyspeptic Pills
Vol 2
page 8
oz 1 1/2 Aloes
" 1 1/2 Gum Mastic
Y.Y. Tr Aloes vernant 
2.Y. Oil Wormwood
oz 1/2 Ent Gentian
" 1/2 " Dandelien
" 1/2 " Butternut
150 pills

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Balsam 
Horehound 35
℔ 8 1/2 Horehound
" 3 1/2 Liqurice Root
Gals 1 1/2 Aqua 
Boil to one half 
Strain
℔ 12 Brandy
oz 1 1/4 Campor Gum 
" 1 Opium " 
" 1 Benzoin " 
" 1 Bals Tolu
" 2 Squills
" 8 Sem Anniseed
℔ 3 Honey
Soda Lozenges
for digestion
Grs 5 Step Carb Soda
" 20 pulv Sugar
2.Y. Aqua Mouth pep

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Blister
Salve
℔ 8 ℔ 12 Rosin
℔ 8 " 12 Bees Wax
" 12 Lard
℔ 6 1/2 " 12 Cantharades
" 2 Vinegar
Hiera Pierae
oz 4 Cinnamon pulv 
" 12 Cort Winters
" 1 Red Sedoary 
" 1 Gra Para
℔ 12 Aloes
" 1/2 Ginger
Cold Cream
oz 2 Oil Almond seat
oz 1/8 " 1/4 White Wax
" 1/4 " 1/8 Spermaceti
" 2 Aqua Rosa

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For the
Dysentary
oz i Oil Anniseed
" i Pulv Rhei
" i Gum Arabic
" i Magnesia
" i Loaf Sugar
℔ 2 Fresh Whisky
dose for any Adult
2 table spoon fulls
3 times a day for an
infant a tea spoonfull
twice a day
British Oil
4℔ ℔ 1/2 ℔ 12 Barbados Tar
4 " ℔ 1/2 " 6 Oil Succin
4 " " 1 " 12 " Turpentin
" 1/2 " Olive
24 ℔ " Lini
2 " Bals Sulpher

38 Balsam 
Honey
9 gals gr 6 Alcohol
Resist for 
6 days
10 oz oz 6 oz 1 oz 12 Gum Benzoin
5 " " 1/2 " 9 Saffron
3 galls ℔ 2 ℔ 12 Honey
1/2 ℔ oz 4 oz 2 Bals Tolu
6 oz " 2 " Peru
℔ 8 ℔ 8 Alcohol
oz i Gum Guiac
" 4 Myrrh
8 oz " 1 Gum Opium
" 1/2 " Lang Draper

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Spice Bitters
℔ 2 Cort Aurant
" 4 Rad Gentian
" 4 " Curcama
" 4 Flos Chamomile
" 3 Bac Juniper
" 1 1/2 Cort Winters
" 3/4 Sem Anniseed
" 1 Cont Cassia
" 1 1/2 Rad Guaiac
" 2 " Santal Rub
Powder all together

40
Black 
Drop
oz 2 oz 5 Turk Opium
" 2 Pimento
" 2 Cassia
" 1 Cort Araunt
" 16 Sp Vini Rub
digest one week strain
through flannel
2s Sugar Candy
℔ 4 Vinegar on Sinew Gum  
oz 1 Saffron
" 1 Cloves
" 1 Cassia
" 1 Nutmegs

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Saratoga
Powders
grs 35
[cross out] grs 35 oz 5 oz 10 1/2 Soda Sup Cont
grs 10 " 3 " Murate
ʒ i " 15 Sal Rochella
grs 10 oz 9 ℔ ʒ 4 1/2 " Epsom
grs 108 Blue Paper
" 30 " 30 Tartar Acid
White [cross out]
ʒ ii H Mast
[cross out]
Turlingtons Balsam
℔ i oz 8 ℔ 4 1/2 Gum Benzoin
" 1/4 ℔ 1 oz 6 " Styran Liquid
3 1/2 " 6 " Aloes Lact
oz 4 ℔ 1 " 9 " Myrrh
" 1 oz 12 " 9 " Olebaneum
" 8 Terra Japonica
oz 8 oz 8 " 12 Bal Tolu
" 8 Red Saunders
℔ 16 ℔ 24 ℔ 36 Alcohol
℔ 1 Ent Glycerize
oz 8 Bal Peru
" 8 Gum Guiac 
" 1 Saffron

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Tincture 
Opium 
℔ i ℔ 1 1/2 Opium Turk
oz 3 Pimento
oz 3 Cassia
" 8 Gals 2 Aqua pura 
Boil to 1 gal
" 8 Gals 1 Alcohol
Lemon Syrup
gals 1 1/2 ℔ 3/4 Lemon Juice
℔ 45 ℔ 25 ℔ 15 " 1 White sugar
Boil to a syrup
" 3 no 2 White of Eggs
gals 7 gals 3 ℔ [cross out] 32 Aqua Font} Resolve 
oz 6 " 1/2 Tartaric Acid
.g.s. " 1/4 oz i Oil Lemon
Vol.2nd [cross out] 2nd

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Soda Beer
Syrup
℔ 4 Sugar
" 2 Molasses
" 1/2 Acid Tartaric
" 3 Strong Beer
" 4 Aqua Font
Boil to a syrup
fill a tumber one
1/4 full oof the syrup
3/4 full of Water and 30 gr
of just Carb Soda 
drink when effervescent 
Sedlez Powders
ʒ 2 Sal Rochelle } Blue
ʒ 2 Sup Carb Soda
white paper 
℈ 2 Tartaric Acid
Wards Parte Piles
oz 1 pulv Elecampane
" 2 Sem Fenicula dole
" 1 Black pepper 
[cross out] 2 White sugar
2Y Mucilage Gum A

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Sp Lavender
Comp
℔1 ʒ 3 Flos Lavender
" 1/4 " 1 " Rosemary
3/4 ℔ " 1/4 ℔ 1/2 " 1/2 pulv Cinnamon
ʒ i " 1/2 " Cloves
1/4 ℔ oz 4 " 1/2 " Nutmegs
3 galls Gals 3 Gals 11 ℔ 1 1/2 . Alcohol 1 1/2
2" " 2 " 11 " 1 1/2 Aqua pun 1
2 ℥ g 9 Oil Lavender 1 1/2
1/2" " 4 " Rosemary 1/2
[cross out] 1 oz " 4 1/2 Sal Tartar 1/2
1 ℥ 3/4 ℔ 6 Red Lavender 1/4
℥ 6 Cochineal
Balsam Guaiac
℔ 1 Gum Guaiac
ʒ 3 Bals Peru
℔ 4 Alcohol

45
Jesuits Drops
℔ 14 ℔ 14 Alcohol
oz 14 oz 14 Bals Copovia
℔ 1 3/4 ℔ 1 3/4 Gum Guaiac
oz 3 1/2 oz 3 1/2 Oil Sassafras
ʒ 1/2 ℥i.ʒi.℈i Mer Corosin Sublint
.2S. Cochineal
Black Japan Varnish
℔ 8 Boild Liseid Oil
" 1/2 Burt Umber 
oz 3 Asapoltun
heat the oil to Boiling
℔ 1/2 Gum Shellac
When dissolved cold 
Umber & Sooft -
When wheis is disolve
2 Y Sp Turpentin

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Anti Vol 2 page 8th
Billious Pills
oz 2 Pulv Jalap 
" 2 " Aloes
" 1 " Gamboge
" 1/2 " Scammony Ale
" 1 1/2 Calomel
" 2 1/2 Cream Tart
For Salt Rheum
℔ 1 Black Alden Bark
" 1 Yarrow
" 1 Cort Sumac
Boil to 1 Quart
sweten to suit the
taste dose a little spoon
full 3 times a day

47 
Cement for Glass
oz i Gum Mastic
2s Alcohol
oz i Jainglass
" 1/4 Gum Ammoniac
see Vol 2d huge 1th
for prepory
Female Billious Pills
ʒ 1 1/2 Eut Colicynth Comp
" 1/2 " Henbane
drops 20 Oil Peppermint

48
Cough and
Strengthing Syrup
oz i Guac Shavings
oz i Comphry
oz i Elecampane
oz i Spikenard
℥ 1/2 Liverworth
oz 1/2 Maden Hair
" 1/2 Pleurasey Root
" 1/2 Low Mallow
" 1/2 Bugle
" 1/2 Couhosh Black
" 1/2 Senneka Root
" 1/2 Sem Annise
" 1/2 Rad Margeian
" 1 " Sarsaparilla
" 3 Ext Liqurice
" 1 Cloves
" 1 Cinnamon
" 1 Jam-Ginger
" 1 Nut megs
" 1 Rose leaves
" 2 White Balsam

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℥ i Cort Sassafras
" 6 Gum Arabic
℔ 8 Water
" 6 Honey
" 1/2 Jamaica Rum
see Vol 2nd Page 1st
Composition
Tea Powder
℔ 3 Baybery Bark
" 6/16 Ginger
" 14/16 Poplar Bark
" 14/16 Golden Seal
" 6/16 Cayenne Pepper
" 1/4 Cloves
See Vol 2nd Page 2nd 

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Vol 2nd Page 5th
Dalbyes 
Carminative
oz 1/2 Salts Tartar
℔ 2 Sugar
" 3/4 Calima Magnesia
oz 6 Laundnum 
32 drops 32 " 1/4 Oil Peppermint
" 1/4 " Curing
" 1/4 " Furcula Dula
℔ 12 Aqua
Carb Magnesia
drop 54 Oil Nutmegs
" Anniseed
oz i Tinc Assafed
" 2 Cardamon
Gravel Stone in the Bladder &c
gr 14 Pulv Rhei ossa 
" 6 Sup Carb Soda
" 10 pulv Columbo
one of the above every other day
gr 20 Salts Tartar
" 5 Powd Tragcanth
pin in a little Water. Take 2 every day

51 
Boston vol- 2nd Page 2nd
Mead
oz 4 Ginger
" 1 Cloves
" 1 Cinnamon
ʒi Mace
Seeds 6 Sem Cardamon
Qts 3 Honey
℔ 6 White Sugar
gals 14 Water
Compd R. on Ess. Spruce
Vol 2nd Page 2na
℔1 Ess Spruce
" 1/4 " Cinnamon
" 1/4 " Wintergreen
" 1/4 " Sassafras
1 oz to 1/2 Bbl

52
Unguentums
Althea
℔ 6 Oil Linseed
" 1 1/2 Cera flava
" 1/2 Rosin
oz 3 Venicie Turpintin
" 6 Sem Fennigreek
see vol 2nd page 1st
Ointments
Spermaceti
℔ 1/2 Spermaceti
oz 3 Cera Flava
℔ 2 1/4 Oil Olives
Basilicon
℔ 4 Lard
℔ 2 " 1 Cera Flava
aa " 2 aa " 1 Rosin & Pine Burgudy 
oz 6 Venia Turpentin 
℔ 2 Oil Olives

53
Unguentum Continue
Styrax
oz 5 Liquid Styrax
" 5 Oil Olives
" 3 3/4 Burgundy Pin
" 3 3/4 Gum Ellemi 
" 3 3/4 Cera Flava
Cordials
gals 3 Simple Syrup
" 1 Aqua Font
" 2 Proof Spirits
Mix this is the boddy in which it is now 
See Vol 2nd Page 3d

54
54
Family 
Bitters
℔ 4 Raisons Brused
" 2 Rad Gentian
" 2 Cort Aurant
" 1 Red Launder
" 1/4 Cort Cassia
" 1/4 Sem Corriander
oz 9 " Cardamon
" 2 " Cariway
" 5 Flows Chamomlu
gal. 6 Rum

55
Tooth 
Powder
oz 3 Cream Tartar
" 2 White Sugar
oz 3 Cochineal
" 1 Alum
2.s. Cloves & Cinnamon Oil

56
Red 
Ink
Thompsons. Vol. 2nd Page 3
Thomps
℔3 ℔1 ℥. 3 Braz ill Wool
ʒ. 1/2 Cochinealla
oz 4 oz 2 " 4 Alum
oz 3 oz .4 oz 1 Gum Arrabic
Gals 2 1/2 ℔ 8 " 4 Aqua pure
1 ℔ ℔ [cross out] Vinegar
oz 3 White Sugar
Vol. 2nd Page 4th
Continued from page 42 m/h
Lemon Syrup
℔ 24 White Sugar
" 24 Water one half of which is boil then add the [illegible]
oz 5 Tartaric Acid
" 1/4 Oil Lemon
no 3 Eggs
See Vol. 2nd Page 2nd

57

58
Rheumatic № 6
Hot. Drops
oz i Gum Guiac
" 3 " Myrrhe
" 1 1/2 Cayenne Pepper
℔ 2 Alcohol
Syrup Buckthorn
Gal i Juice of Buckthorn Berries 
oz i Cort Cassia
" 1 Rad Ginger
" 1/2 Nutmegs
℔ 8 Sugar
Vol 2nd Page 6th

59
Hungarey Water
ʒ .6 Oil Lavender
" 3 " Rosemary
Gals 1/2 Sp Vini (50 degres)

60
Denarcotized
Laudnum
oz i Turky Opium
" 16 Æther Sulph
" 8 Sp Vin Root
" 2 Acid Distilled
Vol 2nd Page 5
the dose from 30 to 60 drops
For Diarrhea
ozi Sp Lavt Conp
ʒi " Ammonia Vol
" i Tr Opium
oz i Ess Pep Mint
ʒi Carb Potash 

61
Scent Bags
oz 4 Pulv Sem Coriander
" 4 " Ovvis Root
" Calamut
" Rode Leaves
" 1 " Lavender Flows
" 1/2 " Mace
" 1/2 " Cinnamon 
" 1/4 " Cloves
" 1/4 " Musk
" 4 " Tompquin Beast
drop 10 Oil Rose
" 10 " Bergamot
"  10 " Neroly
" 10 " Lavender

62
Cement For
Hollow Teeth
oz 2 Gum Landaruck
" 6 Alcohol
Vol 2nd Page 4th
Consolidated Copavia
oz i Calc Magnesia
" 2 Bals Copavia 
Evaporate by a water bath
Solution Morphine
ʒii Acetate Morphine
oz 8 Aqua pura
" 1 Sp Vini Root
ʒi Acetic Acid

63
Scouering Soap
℔i Castile Soap Cut
" 1/2 Beefs Gall
" 1/4 Sp Vini
" 1/2 Ivory Black
Vol 2nd Page 6th
Cure for Cornes
oz 1/2 Butter of Antimony 
grs i2 F durett of Iron
" 40 Iodine
oz 1/2 alcohol

64
Fluid
Extr Sarsaparilla
& Liverworth Dandelion
℔2 Rad Sarsaparilla
" 1 Liverworth
" 1/4 Comphry
" 1/2 Spikenard
" 1/2 Pleurasy Root
" 1 Dandelion "
" 1/2 Marsh Mallow "
" 1/2 Cowhosh "
" 1/4 Mezerian "
" 1/2 Jamaca Ginger
" 1/4 Blood Root
" 1/2 Bugle
" 1/2 Maiden hair
" 1/4 Nutmeg & cloves
" 1/2 Wintergreen
oz 2 Ext Bonset
℔1 Liquerice Root
" 1/2 Rasp Guiac
" 1/4 Hartshorn Shavings
" 10 Gum Arrabic
" 8 Honey
" 4 Sugar
21 Water
21 Tincture
Vol 2nd Page 7

65
Billious Pills
℈ii Pil Hyd
no 44 " Brand
℈ii Ext Hyopen
Violet Perfume
drops 12 Oil Rodium
2s Loaf Sugar
2 oz {[cross out] Powd Orris 

66
Lavender Water
oz 2 Oil Lavender
ʒ 2 Ess Ambergr
℔ i Alcohol
Hungary Water
oz 2 Oil Rosemary
ʒ 2 " Ambergreis
℔ i Alcohol
℥i Sulphur, Flr
" 1 1/4 Sal Prunel
" 1/2 Gum Guaiac
" 2 Pulv Nutmegs
dose a tea spoon full at
night

67
Horse Alternative
Powder
1/4 ℔ Pulv Liquerice 
2g Salt Petre
1/4 " Elecampane
1/4 " Pulv & Guaiac
1/4 " " C Tartar
1/2 " " B Antim 
1/2 " " Sulphur
Mix
1 table spoon full
3 times a day for
3 days-
Ferne Powder
1/2 ℔ Elecampne 
1/2 " P. Lyceum 
1/2 " Sulpher
1/4 " Sal Nitre
1/4 " Fennel Seed
1 table spoon full
3 day 3 times a day

68
Mild Cathartic Pills
Lactucarium 10 grains
Turkey Rhubarb 20 "
Pill Hyd 5 "
Hep Scammony 3 "
Gamboge 5 "
Jalap 10 "
Oil Clevs 1 drop
" Anise 1 "
" Pep 1 "
Make 20 Pills
dose 2 to 4 Pills at night
Feb 4th/48

Hair Tonic
Alcohol (95/100) 7 gall
Cantharides 8 oz
Iodine 1 3/8 oz
Castor Oil 2 gall
Cochineal 
Liniment for 
Mr Roche
1/2 g Ol Cloves
1 [cross out] " " Hemlock 
1/2 " " Camphor 
1/2 " " Lavender 
4 " " Camphor
1 " Comp Ammon 

Cough Syrup
Syr Ipecac 1/2 g
Tr Blood Root 1/8 "
Paregoric 3/8 "
Syr Syrup 1/2 "
" Bals Tolu 4 1/2
ag for child 1 tea spoon
sent to Port Chester
April 7th 1848

50 ℔ Nutgalls
4 " Ext Logwood
20 " Gum
100 galls Water
20 ℔ Sulph Iron
Butters Black Ink
Rf Ol Bergamot ℥ii
Ol Citrus Aurant ℥iss
Ol Citrus Lemon ℥iss g
Ol Lavender ʒiv
Ess Ambergris ʒiv
Ess Moschus ʒii
Ess Currant ʒiv.
Ol Nerrly ʒiv
Spts Vin Rect Cong iiss
Agr Oiiiss
Oil Cajuput
Much



Syrup Ipecac
ꝶ 24 grs. Emiture to 1st Syrup Syrup
[cross out] 20 16 grains to ℔i



Paregoric
Laudanum 1 gall
Camphor 1 1/2 ℔
Ol Aniseed 1/2 " 
Liqum Root Rueped 5 " 
Cochineal pulv 3/4 " } mix
Red Saunders 1/2 " 
Pearlash 1 " 
Water 1 gall
Honey Com 5 galls
Water 9 " 
Alcohol 16 " 
Oil 16/49



Bach's
Water Proof
Boot & Shoe Mixture
1 gr Linseed Oil
6 oz Rung Pix
6 " Bees Wax
8 " Turpentine
Nov 3/49

107
30
/77
70 gr

Nov 3/49
Canada Liniment

An Invaluable Remedy or Cure
for Rheumatism 

10 galls Camphor
8 ℔ Ol Origan 
8 " " Spearmt 48
8 " " Hemlock
20 " Camphor
2 " Ol Tar
34 galls Oil [cross out] Mustard Seed
2 ℔ Ol Menordi
[cross out]
[cross out]
[cross out]
65
60
39,00
3
40
30 galls Camphor 30 galls $ 15.00
16 # Org- 40 2 6.40
8 " Pepp Horne 8.00
16 " Spearmint 2 16.00
4 " Tar 1
30 " Camphor 7.50
70 galls Oil 39.00
92.00
4 ℔

1 gall Castor Oil 5 galls
6 Alcohol 30 galls
1 oz Oil Almond Ess 5 oz
1 ℔ a Lemon 5 #
2 oz Pulv Cochineal 10 oz
Pulv Blood Root 5 ℔
[cross out]
Jan 5th 20 galls Oil
20 ℔ Camphor
15 galls Camphor
8 [cross out] ℔ Oil Spearmint
[cross out]
146
1
1 
45
38
360
135
1710 
28
50 
11.50
65
90
5850 
16 
6
96
4

Cologne Water
Spirit Pure 90/
30 galls
Ol Cinnamon 1/2 oz} mixed
" Cloves 5 " 
" Lavender 8 oz
" Lemon 1 1/2 ℔
" Bergamot 3 1/2 " 
Grain Murk 1/2 oz
Orange Flu Water 4 galls
[cross out] Oil Neroli 1 oz

65
70
45.50
8.75
5425
25
35
B 
125
75
8.75
65
25
90
40 galls Oil 70c $28.00
15 " Camphene 40 6.00
8 ℔ Ol Origanum Pure 12/ 12.00
30 " Camphor 35 10.50
[cross out]
1 a Kreosote 2.75
59.25
58 galls

45 gall Pine Oil
130 " Oil
24 ℔ Ol Origan 
16 " " Monardi
16 " " Spearmint
100 " Camphor
5" Ol Peppermt
8 " " Tar
Januy 18/50
25 galls Camph 
65 " Oil
12 1/2 ℔ Origan 
8" Monardi
[cross out]
50 " Camphor
2 1/2 " Ol Pepper
4" " Tar

28 galls Mustard Seed Oil 70c $19.60
20" Laud " 70c 14.00
10 " Camphine 45 4.50 
20 ℔ Camphor 3s 7.50
Sassafras & Organum $12.19
18 gross Bottles 2oz 45.00
$ 102.79
60
expenses of wrapping & Labels 18.00
$ 120.79
18
18.00
144
18
4/324 326.00
81
243
102
141
102
39
18 (243) 14 
18
63 5 
45
50
105
3.00 
33.60
480 
40
18
12
216
2
432
15
40
6.00

Tetter Ointment
1 oz simple Cerate
2 drachs Sp Turpentine
2 " Red Precipitate
pour a Look together
[I??h??] [f????e]
40 ℔ Camphor 40 $1600
70
2800
40 Galls Mustard Oil 70 28.00
12 " Camphine 5.00
6 " Dencka 3.
3 " Ol O & S - 8.
61 60.00
2 
175 
20
35.00
20
35.00
95.00
80
150
4.



January 11th 1852
10 Galls Seneka Oil 44 $4.40
5 " Camphene 39 1.95
15 " 39 5.85
40 ℔ Camphor 30 12.00
3 Galls Oil 12.00
51 " " 35.70
71.90
[cross out]
84 kros 1.38
73.28
60 [cross out] 16 grs
1 1/4
16
12
38
16
16
120
112
118
7 1/2
60
38.00
95
20
118

12th January
№ 3
22 Galls Camphene 42 9.24
№ 4
10 " Seneka Oil 4.50
№ 2
40 ℔ Camphor 30 12.00
№ 1
51 Galls Arnicated Oil 35.70
№ 5
9 ℔ Origanum 6.75
№ 6
2 Galls Mixd 12.00
1/2 K 1.38
25 Gros Bottles 43.75
Corks & Wax 10.00
Paper 2.00
Wrappers 10.15
Labels 2.00
$ 149.77
22
149.77
132
177
176
17
6.81
149.77
75.00
74.77
22.00
5
17. [cross out]
8
5.00

March
Dr Porter
3 Large Cans 1 Bench
2 filling &c

Cough Remedy
2 oz Elecampare
2 " Liq Root
2 " Comfrey
1/2 " Blood Root
1/2 " Hore hound
3 Qts Water
2 ℔ Loaf Sugar
John Cox
May 25/52

Cologne Water
O & J 
1 2 4 3
25 oz 20 oz 2 1/2 oz ℥iiss Ol Bergamot
30 oz 30 oz 3 1/2 oz ℥iiss " Lemon
7 oz 7 oz 1 1/4 oz ℥i 1/4 " Lavender
2 1/2 oz 2 1/2 oz 2 1/2 drachm ʒiiss " Cloves
2 1/2 oz 2 1/2 oz 2 1/2 " ʒiiss " Cassia
[cross out] 4 oz ℥iv Tr Musk
5 oz 3 oz ℥v Ol Neroli
℥i 1/4 " Jessamin 
22 1/2 gall 22 1/2 gall 2 1/2 gal gall 4 Spirits Pure 90 
17 1/2 " 17 1/2 " 2 " " 1 Water "
8 oz Rosemary
2 tts 2 tts Sp Nitre Dule 4f
3 oz 1 oz Gum Camphor
2 oz 2 " Acid Benzoin



Hair Dye
Dr Elliotts
[illegible] Mr El Yourm Jane 17/52
6 Grains Gallic Acid
1 oz Alcohol 
№ 1
Nit Sitnen 1 drachm 
Water 1 oz 
Aqm Ammonia 20 drops
no 2
before applying the above
wash the hair & head throughly [cross out] 
clean of every particle of oily matter
by means of Egg or soap suds when
nearly dried apply the № 1 throughly 
with the hands or sponge-every part
of the hair should be wet with it
even to the roots & scalp-
then Apply No 2 with Tooth Brush
and comb
India Rubber Gloves are indispensible-
as they are not effected
by either wet or the Nitrols

5 ℔ Mur Acid
1 Grain Alum
2 " Arsenic
1 " Palladum
Damusk Bronze









 

Oil Peppers
" Cicuta
" Cajuputa
" Origanum on 4 oz
Aether Sulp 1 ℔
As. Pepper 1/4 "
Camphor 1/4 "
Fr Assafa 1 oz

Cure for the 
Cholera
which is said to cure 14 Cases
out of 15, used by a Medical
Man at Bombay.
Viz after administering
an emetic and copious
potations of hot water the
following pill are given.
dose one every quarter of an
hour or twenty minutes or
half an hour according to
the urgency of the case
divide it into 
50 Pills to be kept
in close stoped 
vials 
Aloes Grs 250
Colocynth " 75
Scammony " 75
Gamboge " 75
Opium " 12 3/8
Calomel " 125
Soap. Sp " 12 1/2
Mucilage. QS to make
in a hard mass
Oil Cloves & cajuput
equal quantities to make
in Pills 50

9
Cologne Water
for 30 Gal
(Oil Cinnamon 3 oz. Oil Cloves 7 oz Cedar 7 oz)
Alcohol 25 Gal
(Oil Origanim 2 oz. Pulegei 2 oz)
(Rosemary 6 oz. Orange 4 oz. Lavender 8 oz)
(Lemon 8 oz. Rosemary 6 oz. Lavender 4 oz)
(Bergamot 16 oz. Lavender 4 oz. Lemon 8 ")
(Lemon 8 oz)
(Lemon 8 oz Bergamot 16 oz)
(Bergamot 16 oz)
Balsan Tolu 1 tts Alcohol 1 Gal
let Stand 2 week filter
then add 3 oz Oil Neroly 1 oz Rose
Stand One week shake often 
Aqua 4 Gal
1/2 oz Musk

8
Pill Mass to
Prepare According to Chos
See &
After the ingredients are 
thoughly mixed and made
in a mass it should
stand a few hours and
then made soft by the 
aid of warm water Bath
by this method the mass
will work easyer and
the pill will roll [illegible]
and not adhere to the
Medicine

7
Comp Fluid Extract
Sarsaparilla Liverworth & Dandelion
first Boil all the Roots in 
3 gals of water to 1 gal. strain and
2 gall more to 1 gall.
then Boil all the herbs together
insufficient so as to make
make 1 gall of liquid then
put all those of the seperate liqu together
which will be 3 gals then add gum
Hony & sugar skin it add then
the 16 oz of the Tincture which is
made by the following Receipe
Bals Tolu oz ii
Gum Guiac " i
Liquid Styrax ʒii
Myrrhe ʒi
Benzoin ʒii
Olibanum ʒss
Rup Castor ʒii
Alcohol ℔iss

6
Syrup of Buckthorn
Mercerate the spices
in one pint of the juice
boil the balance with 
the sugar to one half
then add the other
ingredients boil and strain
Scowering Soap
Simmer the Soap & Gall together
untill all is disolved then
add the other ingredients
pour on a plate previously
greased. it will remove
paints Tar. Oil grease &&&

5
Dalbys Carminative
in Recpt [cross out] no 2 there is a few 
articles left out for want of more
Aqua Menth Pess [cross out] ℔ 4
Vine Opium oz 2
Simple Syrup " 4
mix with the rest of ingredients
Denarcotized Laudnum
Digest the opium & Aether in 
a moderate heat ten days
Strain of the Aether the dryed
residence (this & the prepared Opum)
add the other ingredients
digest Seven days and filter
This is stronger than the Tr Opium 
in proportion of 16 to 13 

4
Red Ink
Boil the Bragile wood in the
water for 15 or 20 minutes then add
Vinegar Alum &c
Cement for Hollow 
Teeth
desolve the 2 ingredients
in a warm place pour
this then on Raw Cotton
Cover it from dust and
evaporate it till nearly dry
repeat this several times
untill the appearance of
the Cotton is entirely Concentric 
it is then pliable
the hollow of the tooth should
be wiped dry and the cement
to be cut in small pieces.
smaller the hole in the tooth
this cement should be kept 
in a close corked Bottle


3
Cordials
Flavour with the Several
Oils (prevously cut with Sugar
and Alcohol) to sute the taste
For perfect Sore about Two 
parts of Oil Cloves to one of [cross out]
Cinnamon or it should
be made in such preportion 
that neather of the oils should be
distinguishable. Rose. about
ʒii of the Oil to Bbl 30 gals
for Noyace 2 oz Esential 
Oil of Bitter Almonds
to the Bbl
Thompsons. Red Ink 
Mix. the Brazill Wood Vinegar
& Water. digest for 2 days.
then boil to One half
Strain. & while hot add the
Alum disolve it then. add
Gum & Sugar. boil again
for a few minutes

2
Boston Mead
Mix the whole together and
boil down to 12 gals Strain 
and Charge with 80 gals labor
Acid Gass
Camp. Tincture Ess Spruce
for making the different spences
4 oz Oil Spruce to 1 pint Alcohol
2 " " Cinnamon 1 " "
1 " " Wintergreen 1 " "
1 " " Sassafras 1 " " 
Lemon Syrup
One half of the water to be 
added after the other has
boiled. then add the Eggs and 
Oil Lemon

1
Cement for Glass
[illegible]
Desolv the gum in a little Alcohol 
" " Ising las " " water
then desolve in Rum to make a
thick jelly then add the gum & 
Expose this mixture in an
open vessel to a gentle head
untill all is well mixed 
put in vials and cap up
Ung Althe
mix the first 4 article together
then boil the seed in a little
water to make a thick musilage
then mix all together
Cough & Strengthing 48
Syrup
first Boil all the roots together 
so as to make 1/2 gal
of Liqur. and all then rest
of herbs. so as to make 1/2 gall
Boil [cross out] both together to 1/2 gal
then add the hyana Gum



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