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Durrell Stables Survayer of the Meltings Gold Pot Book, April 25, 1814
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2 dreped with Cloths & Bandages wet in the aforementioned mixture and kept constantly moistened therewith for twenty four hours and that in a few Days he was able to return to business - [left margin] 892 Art of dying or staining Leather Gloves to resemble the beautiful York Tan Limerick Dye &c These different pleasing hues of yellow, Brown or Tan Colour are easily imparted to leather gloves by the following simple process, Steep Saffron in boiling hot soft Water for about twelve hours then having tightly sewed up the tops of the to prevent the dye staining the insides, wet them over with a Sponge or soft brush dipped in the liquid: the quantity of Saffron as well as of Water will of course depend on how much dye may be wanted and their relative proportions or the depth of Colour required a common tea cup will contain sufficient in quantity for a single pair of Gloves - [left margin] 392 [left margin] 382 To clean Gold and restore its lustre Dissolve a little Sal-ammoniac in urine boil your soiled Gold therein and it well become clean & brilliant [left margin] 302 To remove spots of grease from Paper Take an equal quantity of Rock Alum burnt and flour of Brimstone finely powdered together, wet the Paper a little and put a small quantity of the Powder on the place, rubbing it gently with the finger and the Spot will disappear
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2 dreped with Cloths & Bandages wet in the aforementioned mixture and kept constantly moistened therewith for twenty four hours and that in a few Days he was able to return to business - [left margin] 892 Art of dying or staining Leather Gloves to resemble the beautiful York Tan Limerick Dye &c These different pleasing hues of yellow, Brown or Tan Colour are easily imparted to leather gloves by the following simple process, Steep Saffron in boiling hot soft Water for about twelve hours then having tightly sewed up the tops of the to prevent the dye staining the insides, wet them over with a Sponge or soft brush dipped in the liquid: the quantity of Saffron as well as of Water will of course depend on how much dye may be wanted and their relative proportions or the depth of Colour required a common tea cup will contain sufficient in quantity for a single pair of Gloves - [left margin] 392 [left margin] 382 To clean Gold and restore its lustre Dissolve a little Sal-ammoniac in urine boil your soiled Gold therein and it well become clean & brilliant [left margin] 302 To remove spots of grease from Paper Take an equal quantity of Rock Alum burnt and flour of Brimstone finely powdered together, wet the Paper a little and put a small quantity of the Powder on the place, rubbing it gently with the finger and the Spot will disappear
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