Mr Balls Receipt for making black ink
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Title
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Mr Balls Receipt for making black ink
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Transcript
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Mr. B[all]s R[illegible]pt for making bla[ck] Ink
16 Ounces of common [Galls] chuse those of a bluish cast and firm- 8 oz: of Gum Arabic 4 Oz: of Copperas- This will make one Gallon- put 4 Quarts of Rain-water to it and let it stand for about ten days shaking it two or three times a day.
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Contributor
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Caylor, Karmen
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Le, Vincent
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Source
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Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
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Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
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Rights
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Public domain. There are no known restrictions.