[ Remarkable Good Saline Draught ]
Date: Late 18th or early 19th century; exact date unknown.
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
Recipe for a saline draught.
Remarkable Good Saline
Draught
20 Grains of Salt of Tartar
6 to 10 Sal Soda
quarter of a pint of Water
Mix these altogether & then pour
in a Table spoonful of Lemon
Juice & take it in the E'vervescent
State
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