Mr Belcham to Capt Hughes for a Cough

[ Mr Belcham to Capt Hughes for a Cough ]

Date: Recorded sometime in 1817. | 1817/01/01 to 1817/12/31

Publication Format
Manuscript

Source: Manuscript Notebook of Sarah Creighton Wilkins
Institution: Nova Scotia Archives | Source Origin: MacDonald Family Fonds | Reference: MG 1 No. 1 / Microfilm Reel 10,618

Description

Recipe for a cough sent to one Captain Hughes.


Transcription

Mr Belcham To Capt Hughes

           For a cough.        1817.

1 once Elixir Paregoric
½ once spirit of sweet Nitre
½ once Balsam of Tolu.
Mix & take a Tea spoonful
in a glass of cold Water 3 times
a day or when the cough is
troublesome & always going
to bed.