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Green drake - second - Made it [ova?] hackle fly - with the same feather and the body of [illegible], rubbed and headed as before - a third kind much used in Hampshire - is made with smaller dyed [illegible] is the same, each to represent a wing - so placed - that the points may incline towards each other [illegible] meeting in upright position - a neat fly & should [illegible] made on hook [illegible] smaller than other [illegible] are (5.6) - Body same as second - Legs as first - Grey drake - generally a few days before departure of the last - Wings pom grey feather of Mallard - made [illegible] upright - Legs of 9 [illegible] cocks hackle - Body [illegible] - of white color a goat or camels hair - ribbed with copper colored silk - & forked with three hairs of [pitcha?] tail - Head of brown [illegible] of a peacock (5) - More partial to large rivers & canals - seldom on Brooks Class..V. Palmer worms or flies - Black Palmer [illegible] S of black [sheeks'pather?] for body [illegible] with [illegible] twist, [illegible] black cocks hackle over the whole. Brown Palmer [illegible] Body of [amber?] - colored mohair [illegible] with [illegible] twist - [illegible] cocks [illegible] the whole
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Green drake - second - Made it [ova?] hackle fly - with the same feather and the body of [illegible], rubbed and headed as before - a third kind much used in Hampshire - is made with smaller dyed [illegible] is the same, each to represent a wing - so placed - that the points may incline towards each other [illegible] meeting in upright position - a neat fly & should [illegible] made on hook [illegible] smaller than other [illegible] are (5.6) - Body same as second - Legs as first - Grey drake - generally a few days before departure of the last - Wings pom grey feather of Mallard - made [illegible] upright - Legs of 9 [illegible] cocks hackle - Body [illegible] - of white color a goat or camels hair - ribbed with copper colored silk - & forked with three hairs of [pitcha?] tail - Head of brown [illegible] of a peacock (5) - More partial to large rivers & canals - seldom on Brooks Class..V. Palmer worms or flies - Black Palmer [illegible] S of black [sheeks'pather?] for body [illegible] with [illegible] twist, [illegible] black cocks hackle over the whole. Brown Palmer [illegible] Body of [amber?] - colored mohair [illegible] with [illegible] twist - [illegible] cocks [illegible] the whole
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