The method and plain process for making pot-ash : equal, if not superior to the best foreign pot-ash published, in consequence of the late encouragement granted by Parliament for that purpose / By Thomas Stephens.

  • Stephens, Thomas, -1780
Date:
[1755?]
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Credit: The method and plain process for making pot-ash : equal, if not superior to the best foreign pot-ash published, in consequence of the late encouragement granted by Parliament for that purpose / By Thomas Stephens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    E 321 be dry and hard; which may be eafi done by iupplying Fuel on each fide the Fot, as it appears wanting. . When the Mafs is perfeddy dry in t] Caldron, or Pot, fupprefs the Fire, ai as foon as the Diminution of the He renders it practicable, cut it out with ti Chili! above mentioned, and pack it up tight Calks that will fecure it from tl Air. This kind of Pot-Alh is not tl fame with the Ruffian, or any other, e: cept home that has been brought here fro America; but being a purer Salt is fuperi« in Value, and v/hen jufbly fold bears greater Price, as it may be ufed with mo: Advantage in the making Hard Soaj which oecalions the far greateft Confum] tiort of thefe kind of Salts. ■- dl Hhe above Appendices were drawn up t Mr. Doffie at the requeft of the Society^ at are printed by their Order. a'- ?' ? x :