[ Rheumatics to Cure ]
Date: Late 18th or early 19th century; exact date unknown.
Source:
William Paine Papers
Institution: University Of New Brunswick
| Source Origin: Loyalist Collection
| Reference: MIC-Loyalist FC LFR.P3W5P3
A recipe for pills to relieve rheumatism. Reel 1. Image use courtesy of American Antiquarian Society.
take the inward Bark
of Butter nut Tree boil
it untill it comes to a
consistancy. it must be
boiled in Iron and kept
stirring to keep from Burning
make the same into Pills
and take about the value
of a Nutmeg at night
for Rheumatics
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