[ Syrup Sambuc ] William Paine
Date: The notebook is dated 1769 on the first page. | 1769/01/01 to 1769/12/31
Source:
William Paine Papers
Institution: University Of New Brunswick
| Source Origin: Loyalist Collection
| Reference: MIC-Loyalist FC LFR.P3W5P3
Instructions for making liquorice syrup preceded by an untranscribed Latin prescription. First Notebook of Medical Memorada, 1769, Reel 2. Image use courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
Syrup Sambuc 1Syrupi Melles Oxymelita
Rx [untranscribed Latin]
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Syrup Liquiritia
Take of the Juice of Liquorice
dissolve in as little Water
as may be after Dissolution
evaporate to the Thickness
of a Syrup then add of
Brandy [...]i of honey [...]
mix them well together
warm and set the whole
on fire and let it burn
as long as it will with
the Assistance of gentle
stirring... keep for Use
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NB by what is here calld
the Juice of Liquorice in
meant - the Extract of
what is commonly called Liqce
Ball _____
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