,,! ,,practical ,,di/ill]3 ,,or ,,an ,,introduction ,,to ,,mak+ ,,:iskey1 ,,g91 ,,br&y1 ,,spirits1 c4 c4 ,,( ,,bett] ,,quality1 ,,& ,,9 ,,l>g] ,,quantities1 ,,?an ,,produc$ ,,by ,,! ,,pres5t ,,mode ,,( ,,di/ill+1 ,,f ,,! ,,produce ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates3 ,,su* ,,z ,,rye1 ,,corn1 ,,buck-,,:eat1 ,,apples1 ,,pea*es1 ,,potatoes1 ,,pumpions ,,& ,,turnips4 ,,) ,,directions ,,h[ ,,to ,,conduct ,,& ,,improve ,,! ,,practical ,,"p ,,( ,,di/ill+ ,,9 ,,all ,,its ,,bran*es4 ,,toge!r ,,) ,,directions ,,= ,,purify+1 ,,cle>+ ,,& ,,col\r+ ,,:iskey1 ,,mak+ ,,spirits ,,simil> ,,to ,,fr5* ,,br&y1 c4 ,,f ,,! ,,spirits ,,( ,,rye1 ,,corn1 ,,apples1 ,,potatoes1 c4 c4 ,,& ,,sundry ,,extracts ,,( ,,approv$ ,,receipts ,,= ,,mak+ ,,cid]1 ,,dome/ic ,,w9es1 ,,& ,,be]4 ,,by ,,samuel ,mc,h,a,r,r,y1 ,,( ,,lanca/] ,,c\nty1 ,,p5n4 ,,publi%$ ,,at ,,h>risburgh1 7,,p5n47 ,,by ,,john ,,wye?4 ----#ahji4---- ,,di/rict ,,( ,,p5nsylvania1 ,,to ,,wit3 ,illu/ration3 ,,seal4 ,be x rememb]$1 t on ! tw5ty f\r? day ( ,novemb]1 9 ! ?irty-?ird ye> ( ! ,indep5d5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 ,a4 ,d4 #ahjh1 ,,samuel ,mc,h,a,r,r,y1 ( ! said di/rict1 ha? deposit$ 9 ?is ,(fice1 ! title ( a ,book1 ! "r :]e( he claims z au?or1 9 ! words foll[+1 to wit3 ,! ,practical ,di/ill]3 or an introduction to mak+ ,:iskey1 ,g91 ,br&y1 ,spirits1 c4 c4 ( bett] quality1 & 9 l>g] quantities1 ?an produc$ by ! pres5t mode ( di/ill+1 f ! produce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 su* z ,rye1 ,corn1 ,buck:eat1 ,apples1 ,pea*es1 ,potatoes1 ,pumpions & ,turnips4 ,) directions h[ to conduct & improve ! practical "p ( di/ill+ 9 all its bran*es4 ,toge!r ) directions = purify+1 cle>+ & col\r+ ,:iskey1 mak+ ,spirits simil> to ,fr5* ,br&y1 c4 f ! ,spirits ( ,rye1 ,corn1 ,apples1 ,potatoes c4 c4 & sundry extracts ( approv$ receipts = mak+ ,cid]1 dome/ic ,w9es1 & ,be]4 ,by ,,samuel ,mc,h,a,r,r,y1 ( ,lanca/] c\nty1 ,p5nsylvania4 ,9 con=mity to ! act ( ! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 entitl$1 ,an act = ! enc\ragem5t ( ,le>n+1 by secur+ ! copies ( ,maps1 ,*>ts1 & ,books1 to ! ,au?ors & proprietors ( su* copies dur+ ! times !re9 m5tion$4 ,& also to ! act1 entitl$1 ,an act supplem5t>y to an act1 entitl$1 ',an act = ! enc\ragem5t ( ,le>n+1 by secur+ ! copies ( ,maps1 ,*>ts1 & ,books1 to ! au?ors & proprietors ( su* copies dur+ ! "t !re9 m5tion$1' & ext5d+ ! b5efits !re( to ! arts ( design+1 engrav+1 & et*+ hi/orical & o!r pr9ts4 ,d4 ,,caldwell1 ,cl]k ( ! di/rict ( ,p5nsylvania4 ,,cont5ts3 ,page ,,section ,i ,obs]vations on ,yea/4 #be ,receipt = mak+ /ock ,yea/4 #bg ,vessel mo/ prop] = pres]v+ d4 #cj ,to asc]ta9 ! quality ( d4 #ca ,to r5ew d4 #cb ,obs]vations on ! mode 9 :i* di/ill]s g5]ally "w d4 #cc ,h[ /ock ,yea/ may be kept good = ye>s4 #cd ,to make be/ ,yea/ = daily use4 #cf ,,section ,,ii ,obs]vations on ! be/ wood = hog%eads4 #ci ,to sweet5 by scald+ ditto4 #da ,ditto1 burn+ d4 #db ,,section ,,iii ,to ma% rye 9 ! common mode4 #dd ,be/ me?od ( di/ill+ rye4 #de ,to ma% "o-?ird rye ) two-?irds corn4 #dg ,d4 an equal quantity ( rye & corn4 #di ,d4 two-?irds rye & "o-?ird corn4 #ea ,d4 corn4 #ed ,to make f\r gallons to ! bu%el4 #ee ,to "k :5 gra9 is suffici5tly scald$4 #eh ,directions = cool+ (f4 #ei ,to asc]ta9 :5 rye works well4 #fa ,to prev5t hog%eads f work+ ov]4 #fb ,,section ,,iv ,obs]vations on ! quality ( rye4 #fc ,mode ( *opp+ rye4 #fd ,d4 or gr9d+ indian corn4 #fe ,d4 malt4 #ff ,to *oose malt4 #fg ,to build a malt-kiln4 #fg ,to make malt = /ill+4 #fi ,( hops4 #fi ,,section ,v ,h[ to ord] & fill ! s+l+ /ill4 #fi ,mode ( manag+ ! d\bl+ /ill4 #ga ,on ! advantages ( mak+ good :iskey4 #gc ,di/ill+ buck:eat4 #gg ,di/ill+ potatoes1 ) obs]vations4 #gh ,receipt to prep>e potatoes = di/ill+4 #hb ,di/ill+ pumpions4 #hc ,d4 turnips4 #hc ,d4 apples4 #hd ,to ord] d4 9 ! hog%eads4 #he ,to "w d4 fa/ or sl[4 #hf ,to "k :5 apples are ready = di/ill+4 #hg ,to fill & ord] ! s+l+ /ill = apples4 #hh ,to d\ble apple-br&y4 #ij ,to prep>e pea*es4 #ia ,to d\ble & s+le d4 #ib ,,section ,,vi ,be/ mode ( sett+ /ills4 #ic ,to prev5t ! plant] f crack+4 #ih ,me?od ( boil+ m ?an "o /ill by a s+le fire4 #ii ,to set a d\bl+ /ill4 #ajj ,to prev5t ! s+l+ /ill f ru/+4 #aja ,,section ,,vii ,h[ to cl>ify :iskey4 #ajb ,to make a br&y1 f rye1 spirits or :iskey1 to resemble ,fr5* ,br&y4 #ajc ,to make a _s f ditto1 to resemble ,jamaica spirits4 #ajd ,d4 ,holl& g94 #aje ,d4 c\ntry g91 & cl>ify+ same4 #ajg ,on f9+ liquors4 #aaj ,on color+ liquors4 #aaa ,to correct ! ta/e ( s+$ :iskey4 #aab ,to give an ag$ flavor4 #aac ,,section ,,viii ,obs]vations on wea!r4 #aae ,d4 wat]4 #aag ,precautions aga9/ fire4 #aai ,,section ,,ix ,duty ( ! own] ( a di/ill]y4 #abj ,d4 ( a hir$ di/ill]4 #abc ,,section ,x ,! pr(its aris+ f a common di/ill]y4 #abe ,d4 f a pat5t di/ill]y4 #abg ,( hogs4 #abi ,diseases ( hogs4 #acc ,fe$+ cattle & milk c[s4 #acd ,,section ,,xi ,obs]vations on erect+ di/ill]ies4 #ace ,,section ,,xii ,on ,w9es4 #aci ,receipt = mak+ ditto1 f ! autumn blue grape4 #adj ,ditto1 f currants4 #adb ,d4 = mak+ cid]1 ,briti% mode4 #adc ,d4 d4 ,am]ican mode4 #ade ,d4 = an excell5t ,am]ican w9e4 #aej ,d4 d4 honey w9e4 #aec ,to make eld]b]ry w9e4 #aef ,d4 d4 cordial4 #aeg ,,section ,,xiii ,( brew+ be]4 #afj ,( ! brew+ vessels4 #afj ,( clean+ & sweet5+ casks & brew+ vessels4 #afa ,( ma%+ or rak+ liquors4 #afc ,( work+ ! liquor4 #afg ,( f9+ malt liquors4 #agj ,season = brew+4 #agb ,to make eld]b]ry be] or ebulum4 #agc ,to make improv$ purl4 #agd ,to brew /rong be]4 #age ,to make *9a ale4 #agf ,to make any new liquor dr9k z /ale4 #agg ,to recov] s\r ale4 #agg ,to recov] liquor t is turn$ bad4 #agh ,directions = bottl+4 #agh ,to make ale or be] ( cook$ malt4 #agi ,to make treacle 7or molasses7 be]4 #aha ,,preface4 ,:5 ,i fir/ ent]$ on ! bus9ess ( ,di/ill+1 ,i 0 totally unacqua9t$ ) x4 ,i 0 ev5 s ignorant ( ! process1 z n to "k t f]m5tation 0 necess>y1 9 produc+ spirits f gra94 ,i _h no idea t fire be+ put "u a /ill1 :i*1 :5 hot en\gh1 w\ld raise a vap\r2 or t vap\r :5 rais$1 c\ld be cond5s$ by a worm or tube pass+ ?r\gh wat] into a liquid /ate4 ,9 %ort1 my impressions 71 t *op-rye mix$ ) wat] 9 a hog%ead1 & let /& = two or ?ree days2 & !n put into a /ill1 & fire be+ put "u h]1 w\ld produce ! _s by boil+ up into ! worm1 & to pass ?r\gh ! wat] 9 ord] to cool x1 & r5d] x palatable = imm$iate use--& 0 c]ta9 ! :ole art & my/]y c\ld be le>n$ 9 two or ?ree weeks1 or mon?s at f>!/1 z ,i _h frequ5tly met ) p]sons :o pr(ess$ a k ( ! bus9ess1 :i* !y _h acquir$ 9 two or ?ree mon?s1 & ?o' ^? m5 7 e/eem$ di/ill]s1 & 9 possession ( all ! necess>y art1 9 ?is v ab/ruse sci5ce2 ,i soon f\nd !m to be ignorant blockheads1 )\t natural g5ius1 & (t51 )\t pr9ciple4 ,?us b5ight$1 & ) only ! above light & k1 ,i ent]$ into ! d>k1 my/]i\s & ab/ruse sci5ce ( di/ill+1 a bus9ess pr(ess$ to be p]fectly und]/ood by _m1 b 9 fact n suffici5tly und]/ood by any4 ,= x pres5ts a field = ! le>n$1 & man ( sci5ce1 = contemplation--t by a judici\s & sy/ematic appropriation & ex]cise ( c]ta9 elem5ts1 valuable & salut>y spirits & bev]ages may be produc$ 9 great p]fection1 & at a small exp5se1 & little inconv5i5ce1 on almo/ e f>m 9 our c\ntry4 ,! pr(ess$ *ymi/1 & pr(\nd !ori/ may smile at my ideas1 b %\ld any "o ( !m ev] v5ture to soil a f+] 9 ! practical "p ( di/ill+1 ,i v5ture to say1 he w\ld f9d m difficulty 9 produc+ good yea/1 ?an 9 ! process ( creat+ oxyg5 or hydrog5 gas4 ,sci5tific m5 g5]ally look d[n on u1 & t is pr9cipally ow+ to ! circum/ance ( s _m knaves1 blockheads & conceit$ *>act]s be+ engag$ 9 ! bus9ess4--,if !n1 ! subject c\ld be improv$1 ,i fancy our c\ntry w\ld yield all ! necess>y liquors1 & 9 a /ate ( p]fection1 to gratify ! opul5t1 & please ! epicure4 ,i _h no difficulty 9 f9d+ out a reput$ great di/ill]1 ^: directions ,i foll[$ 9 procur+ e necess>y +r$i5t & mat]ial = di/ill+1 c4 ,he 0 indu/ri\s & att5tive1 & produc$ tol]able yield1 b ,i soon f\nd ! quantity ( ! runs to v>y1 & ! yield sc>cely two days alike4 ,i enquir$ into ! cause1 ( him1 b 8 answ]s 71 he c\ld n tell2 ,i also enquir$ ( o!r di/ill]s1 & c\ld procure no m satisfactory answ]--"s attribut$ x to ! wat]1 o!rs to wit*craft1 c4 c4 ,i f\nd !m all ignorant--,i 0 equally s1 & w&]$ 9 ! d>k2 b hav+ comm5c$ ! bus9ess1 ,i det]m9$ to h light on ! subject2 ,i ?\ght !re mu/ be books conta9+ in/ructions1 b to my surprise1 aft] a dilig5t se>* ( all ! book-/ores & catalogues 9 ,p5nsylvania1 ,i f\nd !re 0 no ,am]ican "w extant1 treat+ on ?is sci5ce--& ^? ( =eign production1 s at v>iance ) our habits1 cu/oms1 & mode ( economy1 t ,i 0 compell$ to ab&on all hope ( sci5tific or sy/ematic aid1 & move on "u ! in/ructions ( ^? di/ill]s ( our neighborhood1 :o 7 little bett] in=m$ ?an myself1 b :o *e]fully in=m$ me ( _! exp]im5ts1 & ! results1 & freely communicat$ _! op9ions & oblig+ly gave me _! receipts4 ,9 ! c\rse ( my progress1 ,i pur*as$ _m receipts1 & hesitat$ n to procure in=mation ( all :o appe>$ to possess x1 & sometimes at a heavy exp5se1 & duly not$ d[n all su* discov]ies & communications--made my exp]im5ts f "t to "t1 & 9 v>i\s seasons1 c>efully not+ d[n ! results4 ,hav+ made ! bus9ess my con/ant & only /udy1 c>efully att5d+ to ! important bran* ( mak+ yea/1 & /udy+ ! cause & progress ( f]m5tation1 proce$+ ) num]\s exp]im5ts1 & always /udy+ to discov] ! cause ( e failure1 or *ange1 or diff]5ce 9 ! yield4 ,i c\ld1 aft] f\r ye>s att5tion1 tell ! cause ( su* *ange1 :e!r 9 ! wat]1 yea/1 f]m5tation1 quality ( ! gra91 *opp+ ! gra91 or 9 ma%+1 & c>efully correct$ x imm$iately4 ,by a ?us close & indefatigable att5tion1 ,i br\ght x to a sy/em1 9 my m9d1 & to a degree ( p]fection1 t ,i am conv9c$ no?+ b a long s]ies ( practice c\ld h effect$4 ,f my record ( mo/ improv$ exp]im5ts1 ,i *e]fully gave receipts to ^? :o appli$1 & aft] _! adoption obta9+ "s celebrity1 ,i f\nd applications s num]\s1 z to be tr\blesome1 & to be impossible = me to furni% ! dem&s gratis1 ( consequ5ce1 ,i 0 compell$ to furni% to "s1 & refuse o!rs2 a conduct s pregnant ) p>tiality1 & a degree ( illib]ality naturally gave rise to murmurs4 ,my fri5ds /rongly recomm5d$ a publication ( !m1 ! plan requir+ ! ex]cise ( tal5ts1 ord] & me?od1 ) :i* ,i presum$ myself n suffici5tly v]s$1 ,i = sometime ob/9ately refus$1 b at l5g? & aft] reit]at$ solicitation1 ,i cons5t$ to ent] on ! talk1 "u a flatt]+ hope ( af=d+ useful in=mation to ^? ( my c\ntry engag$ 9 ! di/illation ( spirits f ! gr[? ( our native soil1 :i* toge!r ) ! foll[+ reasons1 ,i (f] z ! only apology4 #a/4 ,i obs]v$ _m di/ill]s mak+ =tunes1 :il/ o!rs ex]cis+ an equal %>e ( indu/ry1 & ( equal m]it 7 s9k+ money1 ow+ to a want ( k 9 ! bus9ess4 #b;d4 ,9 tav]ns ,i (t5 obs]v$ =eign liquors drank 9 pref]5ce to ^? ( dome/ic manufacture1 ?\gh really ( bad quality1 possess+ p]nici\s prop]ties acquir$ f +r$i5ts us$ by ^? 9 our comm]cial t[ns1 :o brew & compose br&ies1 spirits1 & w9es1 (t5 f mat]ials mo/ injuri\s to heal?1 & ?is ow+ to s mu* bad liquor be+ made 9 our c\ntry1 f :i* ! reputation ( dome/ic _s has sunk4 ,:il/1 9 fact1 we c make dome/ic spirits ( v>i\s mat]ials1 :i* ) a little managem5t & age1 w be sup]ior to any ( =eign produce4 #c;d4 ,by mak+ g91 c4 z good if n bett]1 we might 9 a few ye>s1 meet ^? =eign m]*ants 9 _! own m>kets1 & und]sell !m2 :i* we c]ta9ly c\ld d1 by mak+ our liquors good1 & giv+ !m ! same age4 ,! transportation w\ld ( consequ5ce improve !m 9 an equal degree1 = ! only advantage _! liquors ( ! same age h ov] our good liquors1 is ! mildness acquir$ by ! friction 9 ! w>m hold ( ! %ip 9 cross+ ! ocean4 ,& moreov] z liquors w be drank by p ( all /&+s 9 society1 ,i flatt]$ myself ,i c\ld improve our liquors1 r5d] !m m :olesome to ^? ^: unhappy habits compel a too free use ( ard5t spirits1 & ^: con/itutions may h be5 d\bly injur$ f ! p]nici\s qualities ( su* z !y 7 compell$ to use4 ,= !re are 9 all societies & ( bo? sexes1 :o w dr9k & use ^? bev]ages to excess1 ev5 :5 !re exi/s a moral c]ta9ty1 t !y w su/a9 injury f su* indulg5ce1 & z an evid5ce ( my hypo!sis1 ,i (f] ! free use ( c(fee1 tea1 c4 s univ]sally introduc$ at ! tables ( p ( e grade4 ,! wise ,dispos] ( worlds1 v happily = mank9d1 p]mits ! exhibition ( g5ius1 m9d & tal5ts1 f ! peasant & l[] ord]1 z well z f ! mon>*1 ! "l1 & ! opul5t4 ,to ,europe !y ( c\rse are n conf9$--,g5ius has already figur$ 9 our hemisph]e--,! arts & sci5ces are becom+ famili>1 !y rise spontane\sly f our native soil1 & bid fair to vie )1 if n out-%9e accompli%$ ,europe4 ,9 possession1 !n1 ( all ! necess>y mat]ials1 +r$i5ts & requisites1 ,i w\ld ask :y we _c af=d ard5t spirits & w9es equal to ^? import$2 & ?us raise our "* to a /&+ ) o!r c\ntries1 & reta9 ^? millions ( doll>s at home1 :i* are ye>ly %ipp$ abroad = ^? =eign liquors1 s common1 s univ]sally 9 use1 & mu* ( :i* s adult]at$1 z to be foll[$1 :5 freely us$1 ) unhappy consequ5ces4 ,w\ld m5 ( capital & sci5ce1 turn _! att5tion to di/illations1 f ! produce ( our own c\ntry1 pres]ve ! liquor until age & managem5t w\ld r5d] x equal1 if n sup]ior to any import$2 is x n probable t x w\ld become an article ( export1 & mo/ s5sibly b5efit our c\ntry at l>ge4 ,consid]ations su* z ^? h comb9$ to det]m9e a publication ( my "w2 fully appris$ ( ! sc(fs ( p$ants1 kicks1 bites & bruises ( critics--b ,i hope !y w f9d latitude = ! ex]cise ( a %>e ( compassion1 :5 ,i in=m !m c&idly1 t a mill & di/ill]y1 or /ill h\se1 7 sub/itut$ =1 & ! only college & academy 9 :i* ,i ev] /udi$1 & ^? /udies 7 brok51 & dur+ ! ex]cise ( my bus9ess1 z a mill] & di/ill]4 ,t x conta9s errors 9 ! diction & p]spicuity1 ,i w readily confess--b t x is 9 sub/ance true1 & conta9s mu* useful in=mation1 ,i mu/ decl>e z an indisputable fact4 ,& ?\gh ! road ,i travell$ 0 a new "o1 )\t compass1 *>t1 or ev5 /> to /e] by1 n ev5 a book to assi/ me 9 ?9k+1 or *e] me 9 my gloomy passage--seek+ f ^? spr+s ( nature1 & inh]5t end[m5ts = consolatory aid--press+ on a frequ5tly exhau/$ m9d1 = res\rces & funds1 to accompli% ! objects ( my pursuits--n d5y+ b t ,i met _m ( my fell[-be+s1 :o *e]fully aid$ me ) all ! in=mation 9 _! p[]1 & to :om ,i n[ pres5t my ?anks--,i mu/ ackn[l$ge1 ,i ?9k my labors & ex]tions w prove useful to ^? ( less exp]i5ce ?an m9e1 9 :i* ev5t ,i %all feel a m ample remun]ation = my ex]tions1 ?an ! price ask$ = "o ( ^? volumes4 ,c\ld ,i h witness$ ! publication ( a simil> "w by a man ( sci5ce & education1 m9e %\ld nev] h appe>$4 ,b x w\ld seem ! le>n$ & sci5tific h nev] consid]$ a "w ( ! k9d z m]it+ _! att5tion2 a circum/ance deeply to be regrett$1 z a f9] col\r+ to a "w ( ! same prop]ties & value (t5 procures celebrity1 dem& & curr5cy4 ,my object is to be useful1 my /yle pla91 & only lab\r$ to be r5d]$ easy to be und]/ood1 & convey ! necess>y in/ruction to ^? :o may honor ?is "w ) a p]usal1 or resort to x = in=mation1 & t x may be useful to my c\ntrym51 is ! s9c]e wi% ( ,,! ,,au?or4 ,,introduction4 ,x is n m ?an tw5ty ye>s s9ce :iskey 0 fir/ (f]$ = sale 9 ! seaport t[ns 9 l>ge quantities2 & !n1 ow+ to its badness1 at a v l[ price4 ,s9ce t p]iod x has be5 ga9+ gr\nd ye>ly1 & at ?is "t1 x is ! second great article ( comm]ce1 9 ! /ates ( ,p5nsylvania & ,m>yl&4 ,9 ! int]ior ( ^! /ates1 x has ne>ly exclud$ ! use ( =eign di/ill$ spirits1 & ,i fancy might be made s p]fectly pure & nice1 z to ultimately sup]s$e ! use ( any o!r ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,to assi/ 9 effect+ ?is1 ! greate/ att5tion %\ld be paid to cleanl9ess1 :i* 9 a di/ill]y is absolutely necess>y1 ! want ( :i* admits ( no excuse1 :]e wat] is _h )\t price4 ,if a di/ill] does n by a mo/ indu/ri\s well-tim$ c>e & att5tion1 pres]ve e ut5sil p]fectly sweet & clean1 he may expect1 not)/&+ he has well att5d$ to ! o!r bran*es1 b indiff]5t :iskey & n mu* ( x4 ,if1 = in/ance1 e article1 or only "o article 9 ! composition ( yea/ be s\r or dirty1 t "o article w mo/ assur$ly injure ! :ole2 :i* be+ put into a hog%ead ( ma%$ gra91 soon imp>ts its acidity or fil? to ! :ole mass1 & ( c\rse w r$uce ! quantity & quality ( ! _s yield$ f t hog%ead4 ,cleanl9ess 9 e matt] & ?+1 9 & ab\t a di/ill]y becomes an indisp5sable requisite1 )\t a /rict obs]vance ( :i* ! und]tak] w f9d ! e/abli%m5t unproductive & injuri\s to 8 int]e/4 ,purity _c exi/ )\t cleanl9ess4 ,cleanl9ess 9 ! human sy/em w de/roy an ob/9ate it*1 ( consequ5ce1 x is ! active h&maid ( heal? & com=t1 & )\t :i*1 dec5cy does n exi/4 ,c>e is ano!r important & necess>y consid]ation1 & a basis necess>y1 on :i* to erect a di/ill]y1 9 ord] to ensure x productive ( weal? & reputation4 ,c>e & indu/ry w ensure cleanl9ess2 an eye ( c>e mu/ be ext5d$ to e ?+1 t no?+ be lo/1 t e ?+ be 9 its prop] place & ord]1 t e ?+ be done 9 due "t2 ! bus9ess mu/ be well tim$1 & "t well economis$1 z x ranks 9 ?is1 z 9 e o!r bus9ess v high4 ,let a judici\s att5tion be paid to c>e1 cleanl9ess1 & indu/ry1 & :5 unit$ ) a compet5t k ( ! diff]5t bran*es ( ! di/ill+ bus9ess1 ! "* ( a compleat practical di/ill] is p]fect4 ,) su* a di/ill]1 & a complete /ill-h\se1 furni%$ ) e necess>y ut5sil = c>ry+ on ! bus9ess--x _c fail to prove a v productive e/abli%m5t1 & pres5t to ! _w1 f ! mat]ials ( our own f>ms1 a _s z :olesome1 & well flavor$ & z heal?y z any _s :atev]--! produce or yield ( any c\ntry1 provid$ x be p]mitt$ to acquire ! same age4 ,:at a gr& & great idea /rikes ! ?9k+ sci5tific m9d1 on ent]+ a complete & clean di/ill]y1 ) an intellig5t cleanly di/ill]1 p]=m+ 8 duty 9 x4 ,to see ! f\r elem5ts1 ea* comb9+ to produce 7) ! assi/ance ( man7 an article ( comm]ce & luxury1 & at ! same "t1 a necess>y bev]age to man4 ,! e>? produc+ ! gra91 hops & ut5sils1 :i* a comb9ation ( fire & wat] r$uces into a liquid by f]m5tation1 & :5 plac$ 9 ! /ill to see air engag+ fire to assi/ h] 9 r$uc+ ! liquid t fire & wat] _h produc$1 into a vap\r1 or air1 & aft]w>ds to see fire ab&on+ air1 & assi/+ wat] to r$uce x into a liquid by means ( ! cond5s+ tubes1 & !n to consid] ! numb] ( h&s employ$ 9 keep+ ! di/ill]y a go+1 w pres5t "o o!r patriotic idea4 ,! f>m] ) all 8 dome/ics & p1 engag$ 9 ! cultivation ( ! rye1 corn1 c4 ,! wood *opp]s--! hal+--! coop]s engag$ 9 mak+ casks--! h&s engag$ 9 fe$+ cattle & ! pork--hal+1 b>rell+ & sell+ ! :iskey1 spirits1 pork1 c4 ,! produce ( ! di/ill]y1 pres5t+ subject = comm]ce1 & employ = ! m]*ant1 me*anic & m>9]--& all f our own f>ms4 ,aft] see+ ! di/ill]y af=d employm5t = s _m h&s1 bread to _! families1 & yield+ ! means ( an ext5sive rev5ue & increase ( comm]ce--) a flatt]+ prospect ( completely annihilat+ ! use ( =eign liquors 9 our c\ntry1 & !reby sav+ ! exp5diture ( millions ( doll>s2 & ultimately r5d]+ our liquors an article ( export & s\rce ( weal?--,i presume e m9d w be /ruck ) ! propriety ( enc\rag+ a bran* ( bus9ess s promis+ 9 weal? & com=t4 ,! foll[+ receipts are int5d$ to convey all ! in/ruction necess>y 9 ! sci5ce ( di/ill+1 & produc+ f ! gr[? ( our own f>ms1 ! be/ spirits ( e description1 & su* z ,i flatt] myself w sup]s$e ! use ( all import$ liquors1 & !reby fulfil ! views & wi%es ( ,,! ,,au?or4 ,,practical ,,di/ill]4 ,,section ,i4 ,obs]vations on ,yea/4 ,t yea/ is ! ma9 spr+ 9 di/ill+1 is ackn[l$g$ by all di/ill]s1 ?o' b few if !m und]/& x1 ei!r 9 its nature or op]ation2 ?o' _m pret5d a k ( ! gr& subject ( f]m5tation1 & affect to und]/& ! be/ mode ( mak+ /ock yea/1 & to "k a secret mode unkn[n to all o!rs--:5 x is my belief !y "k v little ab\t x2 b1 by hold+ out ! idea ( add+ "s drug1 n to be procur$ at e h\se1 :i* has a h>d "n1 & t is little kn[n to p ( common capacities3 ,su* z ,dragons blood1 c4 frequ5tly retail+ _! secret1 z ! be/ possible mode ( mak+ /ock yea/1 at t51 tw5ty1 & 9 "s in/ances "o hundr$ doll>s4 ,confess+ x a subject1 ab/ruse1 & a sci5ce little und]/ood 9 ,p5nsylvania1 & not)/&+ ! num]\s exp]im5ts ,i h made ) c>e & close obs]vation1 yet f a consci\sness ( n und]/&+ x1 too well1 ,i h 9 sev]al in/ances pur*as$ receipts1 & made fai?ful exp]im5ts2 b h nev] yet met ! man ( sci5ce1 !ory1 or practice1 ^: mode ( mak+ /ock yea/1 yield$ a bett] prep>ation = promot+ f]m5tation1 ?an ! simple mode pursu$ by myself = "s ye>s1 & :i* ,i h uni=mly f\nd to be ! be/ & mo/ productive4 ,9 mak+ yea/1 all drugs & wit*craft are unnecess>y--,cleanl9ess1 9 pres]v+ ! vessels p]fectly sweet1 good malt1 & hops1 & an indu/ri\s di/ill]1 capable ( obs]vation1 & att5tion to ! foll[+ receipt1 :i* w be assur$ly f\nd to conta9 ! ess5ce & _s ( ! ways & art ( mak+ t composition1 a k ( :i* ,i h acquir$1 by pur*ases--consultations ) ! mo/ em95t brew]s1 bak]s1 & di/ill]s 9 ?is commonweal?1 & above all1 f a long practice & exp]i5ce1 prov+ its utility & sup]ior m]its to my mo/ p]fect satisfaction2 & :i* ,i ) pleasure (f] to my fell[-citiz5s1 z m]it+ a pref]5ce--not)/&+ ! pr\d & sci5tific *ymi/1 & ! fl[]y decl>ations or treatises ( ! pr(\nd !ori/1 may disapprove ?is simple mode1 & (f] ^? :i* !y presume to be bett]1 ?o' !y nev] soil$ a f+] 9 mak+ a practical exp]im5t1 or p]haps witness$ a process ( any description4 ,,article ,,ii4 ,receipt = ,/ock ,yea/4 ,= a /ock yea/ vessel ( two gallons1 ! size be/ adapt$ = t purpose4 ,take "o gallon good b>ley malt1 7be sure x be ( good quality7 put x into a clean1 well scald$ vessel1 7:i* take c>e %all be p]fectly sweet7 p\r !reon f\r gallons scald+ wat]1 7be c>eful y\r wat] be clean7 /ir ! malt & wat] ) a well scald$ /ick1 until ?or\ghly mix$ toge!r1 !n cov] ! vessel close ) a clean clo?1 = half an h\r2 !n uncov] x & set x 9 "s conv5i5t place to settle1 aft] ?ree or f\r h\rs1 or :5 y are sure ! s$im5t ( ! malt is settl$ to ! bottom1 !n p\r (f ! top1 or ?9 "p t rema9s on ! top1 into a clean well sc\r$ iron pot1 7be c>eful n to di/urb ! ?ick s$im5t 9 ! bottom1 & t none ( x goes into ! pot72 !n add f\r ounces good hops1 & cov] ! pot close ) a clean scald$ iron cov]1 & set x on a hot fire ( coals to boil--boil x d[n "o ?ird1 or r m1 !n /ra9 all t is 9 ! pot ?r\gh a ?9 hair sieve1 7t is p]fectly clean7 into a clean well scald$ e>!n crock t is glaz$--!n /ir into x1 ) a clean /irr+ /ick1 z mu* sup]f9e fl\r z w make x ab\t half ?ick1 t is nei!r ?ick nor ?91 b betwe5 ! two1 /irr+ x effectually until !re be no lumps left 9 x4 ,if lumps are left1 y w readily p]ceive t ! he>t or inside ( ^? lumps w n be scald$1 & ( c\rse1 :5 ! yea/ beg9s to "w1 ^? lumps w s\r v soon1 & ( c\rse s\r ! yea/--/ir x !n till ^? lumps are all brok51 & mix$ up1 !n cov] x close = half an h\r1 to let ! fl\r /irr$ !re91 be prop]ly scald$1 aft] :i* uncov] & /ir x frequ5tly until x is a little cold] ?an milk w>m1 7to be asc]ta9$ by hold+ y\r f+] !re9 = t5 m9utes1 b bew>e y\r f+] is clean7 !n add half a p9t ( g5u9e good yea/1#a 7be c]ta9 x is good1 = y _h bett] use none1 ?an bad yea/7 & /ir x effectually1 until y are sure ! yea/ is p]fectly incorporat$ ) ! +r$i5ts 9 ! pot--aft] :i* cov] x1 & set x 9 a mod]ately cool place 9 summ]1 until y p]ceive x beg9 to "w1 or f]m5t--!n be c>eful to /ir x two or ?ree times at int]vals ( half an h\r--!n set x pa/ to "w--9 ! w9t]1 place x 9 a mod]ately w>m "p ( ! /ill-h\se--& 9 summ]1 *oose a spr+ h\se1 almo/ up to ! brim ( ! crock 9 wat]--avoid+ extremes ( heat or cold1 :i* are equally prejudicial to ! _s ( f]m5tation--( consequ5ce1 x %\ld be plac$ 9 a mod]ately w>m situation 9 ! w9t]1 & mod]ately cool 9 ! summ]4 ,footnote #a3 ,if none c be obta9$ t is good1 ! foll[+ is a receipt to make x1 viz4 ,procure ?ree wood5 vessels ( diff]5t sizes & ap]tures1 "o capable ( hold+ two qu>ts1 ! o!r ?ree or f\r1 & ! ?ird five or six2 boil a qu>t] ( a peck ( malt = ab\t eight or t5 m9utes 9 ?ree p9ts ( wat]2 & :5 a qu>t is p\r$ (f f ! gra9s1 let x /& 9 a cool place till n q cold1 b reta9+ t degree ( heat :i* ! brew]s usually f9d to be prop] :5 !y beg9 to "w _! liquor4 ,!n remove ! vessel into "s w>m situation ne> a fire1 :]e ! !rmomet] /&s betwe5 #gj & #hj degrees 7,fahr5heit17 & "h let x rema9 till ! f]m5tation beg9s1 :i* w be pla9ly p]ceiv$ )9 ?irty h\rs2 add !n two qu>ts m ( a l decoction ( malt1 :5 cool1 z ! fir/ 02 & mix ! :ole 9 ! l>g] siz$ vessel1 & /ir x well 91 :i* mu/ be repeat$ 9 ! usual way1 z x rises 9 a common vat3 !n add a /ill great] quantity ( ! same decoction1 to be work$ 9 ! l>ge/ vessel1 :i* w produce yea/ en\gh = a brew+ ( =ty gallons4 ,?is yea/ ought to be r5ew$ e f\r or five days 9 ! summ]1 & eight or t5 days 9 ! w9t]--b x is saf] to r5ew x (t5]1 or at %ort] int]vals1 ?an suff]+ x to /& long]4 ,9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs aft] x beg9s to "w1 x is fit = use4 ,betwe5 a p9t & half a p9t ( ! =ego+ /ock yea/1 is suffici5t to raise ! yea/ = ! daily use ( ?ree hog%eads4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,! mo/ prop] vessel = pres]v+ /ock yea/ is an e>!n crock1 t w hold ?ree gallons at lea/1 ) a cov] ( ! same1 well glaz$--z x w contract no acid f ! f]m5tation1 & is easily scald$ & sweet5$4 ,!re ought to be two ( ! same size1 t :5 "o is 9 use1 ! o!r may be sweet5+--:i* is effect$ by expos+ !m to fro/ or fire4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,to "k :5 ,yea/ is good or bad4 ,:5 y p]ceive y\r yea/ work+1 obs]ve if x works quick1 %>p & /rong1 & increas+ 9 bulk ne>ly d\ble :at x 0 be=e x began to "w1 ) a sweet %>p ta/e1 & smell1 ) ! appe>ance ( a honey comb1 ) pores1 & always *ang+ place1 ) a bright lively col\r1 !n y may pron\nce y\r yea/ good2 on ! contr>y1 if x is dead1 or flat & blue look+1 ) a s\r ta/e1 & smell1 7if any at all17 !n y may pron\nce x bad1 & unfit = use1 & ( c\rse mu/ be r5ew$4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,h[ to r5ew ,yea/ :5 s\r4 ,ab\t two h\rs be=e y beg9 to make y\r be]1 take "o p9t ( ! s\r yea/1 put x into a clean di% or vessel1 & p\r clean cold wat] ov] x--*ang+ ! wat] e fifte5 m9utes1 until ! acid be extract$1 h x !n 9 read9ess to mix ) ! be]1 :i* is to be prep>$1 9 ! foll[+ mann]1 viz4 ,take "o p9t malt1 & scald x well 9 a clean vessel1 ) a gallon ( boil+ wat]1 let x /& half an h\r closely cov]$--!n p\r x into a pot ) pl5ty ( hops--!n /ra9 x into a well scald$ e>!n jug1 :5 milk w>m--add !n a small quantity ( ! yea/1 7sweet5$ z direct$ 9 ! fir/ "p ( ?is receipt17 ) two or ?ree table spoon fulls ( molasses 444 set x pa/ = tw5ty f\r h\rs to f]m5t 444 !n p\r (f ! top1 or be] t is 9 ! jug1 leav+ ab\t a qu>t 9 ! bottom 444 !n t :i* rema9s 9 ! bottom w be yea/ ) :i* to />t y\r /ock yea/4 ,,art4 ,,vi4 ,! me?od ( procur+ & keep+ /ock yea/1 by ! g5]ality ( di/ill]s1 m]its 9 ! m9d ( ! au?or ( ?is "w1 mo/ decid$ disapprobation4 ,!y g5]ally procure yea/ once a week1 or mon?1 f brew]s1 & if n conv5i5t to be _h 9 ?is way1 !y (t5 use su* z is us$ by c\ntry wom51 = bak+ bread1 )\t pay+ any reg>d to ! quality1 or :e!r s\r2 ) su*1 ?o' g5]ally bad1 !y proce$ to make _! daily yea/1 & (t5 cont9ue ! use ( x1 until ! gra9 w no long] yield a gallon ( :iskey to ! bu%el1 & s (t5 proce$ 9 ?is mis]able & indol5t mode ( procur+ & r5ew+ yea/1 to ! great prejudice ( _! own1 & employ]'s int]e/ 444 attribut+ ! small yield ( liquor to ! badness ( ! gra9 444 ! mann] 9 :i* x is *opp$1 or "s o!r equally false cause4 ,!n to ! idle & c>eless habits ( di/ill]s1 mu/ be attribut$ any yield %ort ( ?ree gallons to ! bu%el ( rye4444 ,to ensure ?is quantity at lea/ f ! bu%el1 ! au?or discov]s ! anxiety express$1 & ! c>e recomm5d$ 9 ! =ego+ pages1 on ! subject ( pres]v+ & keep+ good yea/1 & recomm5ds ! foll[+ z ! be/ mode ( prep>+4 ,,art4 ,,vii4 ,/ock ,yea/ good = ye>s4 ,:5 ! wea!r is mod]ately w>m 9 autumn or ! spr+1 take ( y\r be/ /ock yea/ t has f]m5t$ ab\t tw5ty f\r h\rs1 & /ir x ?ick ) ! co>se/ middl+s ( :eat fl\r1 add small quantity ( :iskey1 9 :i*1 previ\sly dissolve a little salt1 :5 y h /irr$ ! middl+s ) a /ick1 rub x betwe5 y\r h&s until x becomes pretty dry1 !n spread x out ?91 on a bo>d to dry 9 ! sun 444 rubb+ once or twice 9 ! day betwe5 y\r h&s until x is p]fectly dry1 :i* w be 9 ?ree or f\r good days--tak+ x 9 at night be=e ! dew falls--:5 x is prop]ly dri$1 put x up 9 a pap] & keep x 9 a dry airy place = use4 ,?us yea/ w keep good1 if free f moi/ure1 = any l5g? ( "t1 & x is ! only effectual mode ( pres]v+ /ock yea/ pure & sweet 444 :5 put up con=mably to ! =ego+ in/ructions1 ! di/ill] may always rely on hav+ x good1 & dep5d on a good turn out ( 8 gra91 provid$ he manages ! o!r p>ts ( 8 di/ill+ equally well4 ,ab\t two h\rs be=e y mean to use ! dri$ yea/1 ! mode is to take two gills1 place x 9 any conv5i5t vessel1 & p\r !reon milk-w>m wat]1 /ir & mix x well ) ! yea/1 & 9 two or ?ree h\rs good work+ yea/ w be produc$4 ,9 ! spr+ e di/ill] ought to make z mu* z w\ld s]ve 'till fall1 & e fall z mu* z w s]ve ?ro' ! w9t]1 reckon+ on ! use ( "o p9t p] week1 ?ree gills be+ suffici5t to />t z mu* /ock yea/ z w s]ve a common di/ill]y "o week4 ,,art4 ,,viii4 ,to make ! be/ ,yea/ = daily use4 ,= ?ree hog%eads take two h&fuls ( hops1 put !m into an iron pot1 & p\r !reon ?ree gallons boil+ wat] out ( y\r boil]1 set ! pot on ! fire closely cov]$ half an h\r1 to extract ! /r5g? f ! hops1 !n /ra9 x into y\r yea/ vessel1 ?ick5 x ) *opp$ rye1 f :i* ! bran has be5 sift$ 444 /ir x ) a clean /ick until ! lumps are all well brok5 & mix$ 444 cov] x close ) a clo? = half an h\r1 add+ at ! "t ( putt+ 9 ! *opp$ rye1 "o p9t ( good malt :5 ! rye is suffici5tly scald$1 uncov] & /ir x well until x is milk-w>m1 !n add "o p9t good /ock yea/1 /irr+ until y are sure x is well mix$ ) ! new yea/4 ,if y\r /ock yea/ is good1 ?is me?od w s]ve y 444 obs]v+ always1 t y\r wat] & vessels are clean1 & ! +r$i5ts ( a good quality2 z soon z y h cool$ (f & empti$ y\r yea/ vessel1 scald & sc\r1 & expose x to ! night air to purify4 ,t9 makes ! be/ yea/ vessel = yea/ made daily1 9 ! above mode4 ,9 ! c\rse ( my long practice 9 di/ill+ ,i fully discov]$ t a nice att5tion to yea/ is absolutely necess>y1 & al?o' ,i h 9 ! =ego+ pages said a great deal on ! subject1 yet f ! importance ju/ly to be atta*$ to ?is +r$i5t 9 di/ill+1 & to %ew m fully ! advantages & disadvantages aris+ f ! use ( good & bad yea/1 ,i submit ! foll[+ /atem5t = ! consid]ation ( my read]s4 ,advantages 9 us+ good yea/ = "o mon?1 at #e bu%els p] day2 #cj days at #e bu%els1 is #aej bu%els at #fj c5ts1 co/s #ij #jj ,contra #aej bu%els yield #c gallons p] bu%el1 at #ej c5ts p] gallon--#dej gallons1 #bbe #jj -------- ,pr(it #ace #jj ,disadvantages su/a9$ dur+ ! above p]iod4 #aej bu%els at #fj c5ts1 #ij #jj ,contra #aej bu%es yield+ #a-a_/b gallons to ! bu%el--#bbe gallons at #ej c5ts1 #aab #ej ------- ,pr(it #ba #ej ,?us ! own] or di/ill] frequ5tly su/a9s 9 ! di/illation ( 8 produce1 a loss1 equal & 9 proportion to ! =ego+--f ! use ( indiff]5t yea/1 & (t5 )\t kn[+ to :at cause to attribute x4 ,?is /atem5t w %ew m =cibly1 ?an any o!r mode--& is made v mod]ate on ! side ( indiff]5t yea/1 = ) bad s\r yea/ ! yield w be (t5] "u "o gallon to ! bu%el ?an above "o & an half--:]eas ) good yea/ ! yield w r>ely be s l[ z ?ree gallons to ! bu%el4 ,x is !re=e1 ,i endeavor s /rongly to p]suade ! di/ill] to pay e possible att5tion to ! =ego+ in/ructions1 & ! con/ant use ( good yea/ only1 to ! total rejection ( all :i* may be ( d\btful quality4 ,,section ,,ii4 ,,article ,i4 ,obs]vations on ,wood = ,hog%eads4 ,! *eape/ & easie/ wr\ght wood is g5]ally mo/ us$ = mak+ ma%+ tubs1 or hog%eads1 & v (t5 = dispat* or f necessity1 any wood t is mo/ conv5i5t is tak51 z p9e or *esnut2 inde$ ,i h se5 popl> tubs 9 use = ma%+1 :i* is v wrong1 z a di/ill] by n hav+ 8 hog%eads ( good wood1 may lose p]haps ! price ( two sets ( hog%eads 9 "o season4 ,= in/ance1 a f>m] is ab\t to erect a di/ill]y1 & is conv5i5t to a m\nta91 ab\nd+ 9 *esnut or p9e1 :i* f its s(tness & ! ease ) :i* x may be work$1 its conv5i5ce = dispat* sake1 is readily *os5 = 8 ma%+ hog%eads4--,to su* selection ( wood1 ,i (f] my mo/ decid$ disapprobation1 f my long exp]i5ce1 ,i "k t any k9d ( s(t wood w n d 9 w>m wea!r4 ,s(t porus wood made up into ma%+ tubs :5 full ( be] & "u f]m5tation1 w contract1 receive or soak 9 s mu* acid1 z to p5etrate ne>ly ?ro' ! /ave1 & s\r ! vessel to su* a degree1 9 w>m wea!r1 t no scald+ w take x out--nor c x be completely sweet5$ until fill$ ) cold wat] = two or ?ree days1 & !n scald$2 ,i !re=e /rongly recomm5d ! use (1 z mo/ prop] ,:ite ,oak4 ,disapprov+ ( black1 ?o' next 9 ord] to :ite oak /aves = all ! vessels ab\t ! di/ill]y 444 z be+ ! mo/ durable ( close texture1 easily sweet5$ 444 & h>d to be p5etrat$ by acids ( any k9d1 ?o' sometimes ! be/ :ite oak hog%eads may s\r1 b two or ?ree scald+s w r5d] !m p]fectly sweet 444 if :ite oak _c be _h1 black oak be+ ( ! next be/ 9 quality may be us$ 444 & aga9 ,i ent] my prote/ aga9/ p9e1 *esnut1 popl>1 & e k9d ( s(t porus wood4 ,if possible1 or if at all conv5i5t1 h ! vessels iron b\nd & pa9t$1 to prev5t worms & ! wea!r f injur+ !m1 us+ "o good wood hoop on ! bottom to save ! *9e4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,to sweet5 ,hog%eads by scald+4 ,:5 y turn y\r vessels out ( doors 7= x is e/eem$ slo?ful & a lazy mode to scald !m 9 ! /ill h\se17 y mu/ wa% !m clean ) y\r scrubb+ bru%1 !n put 9 sixte5 or tw5ty gallons boil+ wat]--cov] x close = ab\t tw5ty m9utes1 !n scrub x out effectually ) y\r scrubb+ broom1 !n r9se y\r vessel well ) a c\ple buckets clean cold wat]1 & set !m out to receive ! air--?is me?od w d 9 ! w9t]1 provid$ !y are left out 9 ! fro/ ov] night--b 9 summ]1 & especially dur+ ! mon?s ( ,july & ,augu/1 ?is mode w n d--x is dur+ ^? extreme w>m mon?s 9 our latitude1 t ! vessels are liable to contract putrid p>ticles1 :i* may be correct$ by ! foll[+ mode ( mak+ ,hog%eads p]fectly sweet4 ,scald !m twice1 z above direct$1 !n light a brim/one mat*1 flick x on ! gr\nd1 turn y\r hog%ead d[n ov] x1 let x /& until ! mat* quits burn+1 ?is op]ation is necess>y once a week--a me?od ,i h f\nd effectual4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,to sweet5 ,hog%eads by burn+4 ,:5 y h scald$ y\r hog%eads well1 put into ea*1 a l>ge h&ful ( oat or rye /raw1 set x on fire1 & /ir x till x is 9 a blaze1 !n turn ! m\? ( ! hog%ead d[n2 ! smoke w purify & sweet5 ! cask4 ,?is process %\ld be repeat$ e o!r day1 especially dur+ summ]--x w af=d y good work+ casks1 provid$ y\r yea/ be good1 & y\r hog%eads are well ma%$4 ,!re ought always to be 9 a di/ill]y m vessels ?an are necess>y = imm$iate use1 t !y may alt]nately be expos$ to ! fro/ & air "o night at lea/ be=e br\ght into s]vice1 always be>+ 9 m9d t ! utmo/ att5tion to cleanl9ess is necess>y1 9 ord] to af=d su* yield f ! gra91 or fruit1 z may be requisite to comp5sate = ! exp5se & labor ( extract+ spirits--& moreov]1 t ! ex]cise ( ! f9e/ g5ius possess$ by man is sc>cely capable ( tak+ f small gra91 all ! _s x conta9s34444 good mat]ials w n suffice 444 ! mo/ m>k$ att5tion is indisp5sably necess>y to yea/2 a m9d capable ( judg+ ( f]m5tation 9 all its /ages 444 a close adh]5ce to ! mann] ( us+ ! +r$i5ts 444 prep>+ !m1 & ! use ( sweet vessels1 ) great indu/ry & a k to apply x at ! prop] mom5t1 are all necess>y to enable ! accompli%m5t ( ! desir$ end4 ,note 444 ,9 scald+ y\r hog%ead ,i w\ld recomm5d ! use ( a %ovel full ( a%es1 :i* w scald m %>ply4 ,,section ,,iii4 ,,article ,i4 ,to ,ma% ,rye 9 ! common mode4 ,take f\r gallons cold wat] to ea* hog%ead1 add "o gallon malt1 /ir x well ) y\r ma%+ /ick1 until ! malt is ?or\ghly wet--:5 y\r /ill boils1 put 9 ab\t sixte5 gallons boil+ wat]1 !n put 9 "o & an half bu%els ( *opp$ rye1 /irr+ x effectually1 until !re is no lumps 9 x1 !n cov] x close until ! /ill boils1 !n put 9 ea* hog%ead1 ?ree buckets or twelve gallons boil+ wat]1 /irr+ x well at ! same "t--cov] x close--/ir x at int]vals until y p]ceive y\r rye is scald$ en\gh1 :i* y w "k by putt+ 9 y\r ma%+ /ick1 & lift+ !reon "s ( ! scald$ rye1 y w p]ceive ! he>t or se$ ( ! rye1 l a gra9 ( timo?y se$ /ick+ to ! /ick1 & no appe>ance ( mu%1 :5 ,i presume x w be suffici5tly scald$--x mu/ !n be /irr$ until ! wat] is cold en\gh to cool (f1 or y may add "o bucket or f\r gallons ( cold wat] to ea* hog%ead1 to /op ! scald+4 ,i h kn[n ?is process succe$ well ) an att5tive di/ill]4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,! be/ me?od ( di/ill+ ,rye4 ,take f\r gallons boil+1 & two gallons cold wat]--put x into a hog%ead1 !n /ir 9 "o & a half bu%els *opp$ rye1 let x /& five m9utes1 !n add two gallons cold wat]1 & "o gallon malt1 /ir x effectually--let x /& till y\r /ill boils1 !n add sixte5 gallons boil+ wat]1 /irr+ x well1 or until y break all ! lumps--!n put into ea* hog%ead1 s prep>$1 "o p9t co>se salt1 & "o %ovel full ( hot coals out ( y\r furnace4 7,! coals & salt h a t5d5cy to absorb all s\rness & bad smell1 t may be 9 ! hog%ead or gra927 if !re be a small quantity ( hot a%es 9 ! coals1 x is an improvem5t--/ir y\r hog%eads effectually e fifte5 m9utes1 keep+ !m close cov]$ until y p]ceive ! gra9 scald$ en\gh--:5 y may uncov]1 if ! above sixte5 gallons boil+ wat] did n scald x suffici5tly1 wat] mu/ be add$ until scald$ en\gh--z "s wat] w scald quick] ?an o!rs--x is necess>y to m>k ?is att5tively1 & 9 ma%+ two or ?ree times1 x may be correctly asc]ta9$ :at quantity ( ! k9d ( wat] us$ w scald effectually--aft] tak+ (f ! cov]s1 !y mu/ be /irr$ effectually1 e fifte5 m9utes1 till y cool (f--= :i* op]ation1 see ,cool+ (f4 ,to ^? :o di/ill all rye1 ,i recomm5d ?is me?od1 z ,i h f\nd x to answ] e k9d ( wat]1 ) "o or two exceptions4 ,di/ill]s w d\btless make exp]im5ts ( ! v>i\s modes recomm5d$ & use t :i* may prove mo/ advantage\s & conv5i5t4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,to ,ma% two ?irds ,rye & "o ?ird ,corn 9 ,summ]4 ,?is ,i h f\nd to be ! nice/ process belong+ to di/ill+--! small proportion ( corn1 & ! l>ge quantity ( scald+ wat]1 toge!r ) ! easy scald+ ( rye1 & ! difficulty ( scald+ corn1 makes x no easy matt] to exactly hit ! scald ( bo?2 b z "s di/ill]s cont9ue to practice x1 7al?o' n a good me?od 9 my m9d1 ow+ to ! extreme nice att5tion necess>y 9 p]=m+ x47 ,9 ! foll[+ receipt ,i (f] ! be/ mode )9 my k1 & :i* ,i deem ! mo/ b5eficial1 & 9 :i* ,i %ew ! process & mode pursu$ by o!r di/ill]s4 ,take f\r gallons cold wat]1 put x into a hog%ead1 !n /ir half a bu%el corn into x1 let x /& uncov]$ ?irty m9utes1 !n add sixte5 gallons boil+ wat]1 /ir x well1 cov] x close = fifte5 m9utes1 !n put 9 y\r rye & malt & /ir x until !re be no lumps1 !n cov] x & /ir x at int]vals until y\r /ill boils1 !n add1 eight1 twelve1 or sixte5 gallons boil+ wat]1 or su* quantity z y f9d f exp]i5ce1 to answ] be/--7b ) mo/ wat]1 twelve gallons w be f\nd to answ]7 /irr+ x well e fifte5 m9utes until y p]ceive x is scald$ en\gh1 !n uncov] & /ir x effectually until y cool (f2 keep+ 9 m9d always t ! m effectually y /ir x1 ! m :iskey w be yield$4 ,?is me?od ,i h f\nd to answ] be/1 h[ev]1 ,i h kn[n x to d v well1 by soak+ ! corn 9 ! fir/ place1 ) two gallons w>m1 & two gallons cold wat]1 in/ead ( ! f\r gallons ( cold wat]1 m5tion$ above--o!rs put 9 ! rye1 :5 all ! boil+ wat] is 9 ! hog%ead1 b ,i nev] f\nd x to answ] a good purpose1 nor inde$ did ,i ev] f9d mu* pr(it 9 di/ill+ rye & corn 9 ?is proportion4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,to di/ill "o half ,rye & "o half ,corn4 ,?is me?od ( di/ill+ equal quantities ( rye & corn1 is m 9 practice1 & is mu* bett] ?an to di/ill unequal proportions1 = reason y c scald y\r corn & rye to a c]ta9ty1 & ! produce is equal if n m1 & bett] :iskey1 ?an all rye4 ,! indian corn is *eap]1 & ! se$ is bett] ?an if all rye4 ,i w\ld recomm5d ?is1 z ! smalle/ quantity ( corn to be mix$ ) rye = di/illation1 z be+ mo/ productive1 & pr(itable4 ,! foll[+ receipt ,i h f\nd to answ] all wat]s--yet !re may be places :]e ! di/ill] _c foll[ ?is receipt exactly1 ow+ to h>d or s(t wat]1 7z x is g5]ally t]m$7 or h>d fl9t or s(t fl\ry corn1 t w ei!r scald too mu* or too little--b ?is ! att5tive di/ill] w soon det]m9e by exp]i5ce4 ,h y\r hog%ead p]fectly sweet1 put into ea*1 ?ree gallons ( cold & ?ree ( boil+ wat]1 or m or less ( ea*1 z y f9d w answ] be/--!n /ir 9 y\r corn--fill up y\r boil]1 br+ x briskly to a boil--!n put to ea* hog%ead twelve gallons boil+ wat]1 giv+ ea* hog%ead "o hundr$ /irs1 ) y\r ma%+ /ick1 !n cov] close1 fill up y\r boil] & keep a good fire "u h]1 to produce a spe$y boil2 be=e y add ! la/ wat]1 put into ea* hog%ead "o p9t ( salt1 & a %ovel full ( hot coals & a%es f "u y\r /ill1 /ir ! salt & coals well1 to mix x ) y\r corn1 ! coal w remove any bad smell :i* may be 9 ! hog%ead--,%\ld y f9d on trial1 t rye don't scald en\gh1 by putt+ x 9 aft] y\r la/ wat]1 y may 9 t case put 9 y\r rye be=e ! la/ wat]--b ?is %\ld be asc]ta9$ f sev]al exp]im5ts4 ,i h f\nd x to answ] be/ to put 9 ! rye aft] all ! wat] is 9 ! hog%ead1 especially if y always br+ ! /ill briskly to a boil--!n on y\r corn put twelve or sixte5 gallons boil+ wat]1 7= ! la/ wat]17 !n if y h n already ma%$ 9 y\r rye1 put x 9 ) "o gallon good malt to ea* hog%ead1 c>efully /irr+ x imm$iately v briskly1 = fe> ( ! wat] loos+ its heat1 & until ! lumps are all brok51 :i* y w discov] by look+ at y\r ma%+ /ick2 lumps g5]ally /ick to x4 ,:5 done /irr+1 cov] ! hog%ead close = half an h\r1 !n /ir x to asc]ta9 :e!r y\r gra9 be suffici5tly scald$1 & :5 ne>ly scald$ en\gh1 uncov] & /ir /eady until y h x cool en\gh to /op scald+2 :5 y see x is scald$ en\gh1 & by /irr+ t ! scald+ is /opp$1 uncov] y\r hog%eads1 & /ir !m effectually1 e fifte5 m9utes1 until !y are fit to cool (f--rememb]+ t sweet good yea/1 clean sweet hog%eads1 ) ?is mode ( ma%+ c>efully1 w produce y a good turn out ( y\r gra94 ,! quantity ( corn & rye is g5]ally two /rok$ half bu%els ( ea*1 & "o gallon malt4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,to ,ma% "o ?ird ,rye & two ?irds ,corn4 ,?is ,i deem ! mo/ pr(itable ma%+ t a di/ill] c "w1 & if he c get completely 9 ! way ( work+ corn & rye 9 ?is proportion1 he w f9d x ! easie/ process ( ma%+4 ,t corn has z mu* & z good :iskey z rye or any o!r gra91 _c be disput$1 & ! slop or pot ale is mu* sup]ior to t ( any o!r gra91 = fe$+ or fatt5+ ei!r horn$ cattle or hogs--"o gallon ( corn pot ale be+ e/eem$ wor? ?ree ( rye1 & cattle w always eat x bett]--& moreov]1 corn is always f "o to two %ill+s p] bu%el *eap] ?an rye1 & 9 _m places mu* pl5ti]--s t by adopt+ ?is me?od & p]=m+ x well1 ! di/ill] w f9d at ! close ( ! ye>1 x has advantages ov] all o!r processes & mixtures ( rye & corn1 yield+ m pr(it1 & su/a9+ ! flock bett]4 ,hogs fatt$ on ?is pot ale1 w be f\nd decid$ly bett] ?an any fatt$ on ! slops ( any o!r k9d ( ma%+4 ,ma% z foll[s4 ,h sweet hog%eads1 good yea/ & clean wat] 9 y\r boil]2 :5 ! wat] is %>p1 w>m1 or half boil+1 put into e hog%ead y mean to ma% at ! same "t1 six1 eight or z _m gallons ( ! half boil+ wat]1 z w completely wet "o bu%el corn meal--add !n "o bu%el *opp$ corn1 /ir x ) y\r ma%+ /ick till y\r corn is all wet2 x is bett] to put 9 a less quantity ( wat] fir/1 & s add z y may f9d necess>y1 until completely wet 7be c>eful 9 all ma%+s1 t y\r ma%+ /ick be clean71 ?is is call$ soak+ ! corn4 ,!n fill up y\r boil]1 br+ h] quickly to a boil1 :5 effectually boil+1 put into e hog%ead1 twelve gallons boil+ wat]1 /irr+ x well aft] putt+ 9 ea* bucket1 until ! lumps are q brok5--cov] ! hog%eads close1 aft] a complete /irr+--fill up y\r boil]1 br+ h] quickly to boil = ! la/ ma%+--/ir ! corn 9 ! hog%ead e fifte5 m9utes1 till y\r la/ wat] is boil+--put into ea* hog%ead "o p9t salt1 & a %ovel full ( r$ hot coals1 /irr+ x well--!n put 9 ea* hog%ead sixte5 gallons ( boil+ wat]1 /ir x well--cov] x close = tw5ty-five m9utes--!n put into ea* hog%ead "o half bu%el rye meal1 & "o gallon good *opp$ malt1 /irr+ x until ! lumps are all brok51 !n cov] x close1 /ir x e half h\r1 until y p]ceive x suffici5tly scald$--!n uncov] x & /ir x z (t5 z y\r o!r bus9ess w p]mit1 until ready to cool (f4 ,9 ?is & e o!r ma%+ y mu/ use sweet vessels only & good yea/1 or y\r labor w be 9 va92 & 9 all k9ds ( ma%+ y _c /ir too mu*4 ,,art4 ,,vi4 ,to ,ma% ,corn4 ,?is is an unpr(itable & unproductive mode ( ma%+1 b !re may be "s times :5 ! di/ill] is out ( rye1 on acc\nt ( ! mill be+ /opp$1 bad roads1 bad wea!r1 or "s o!r cause2 & to avoid ! necessity ( fe$+ raw gra9 to ! hogs or cattle1 7presum+ e di/ill]y to be dep5d$ on = supply+ a /ock ( "s k9d1 & (t5 z a great reliance = a l>ge /ock ( cattle & hogs17 9 cold wea!r ,i h f\nd x answ] v well1 b 9 w>m wea!r x w n d4 ,^? :o may be compell$ !n f ! above causes1 or l$ to x by fancy1 may try ! foll[+ me?od4 ,to "o hog%ead1 put twelve gallons boil+ wat]1 & "o & an half bu%els corn1 /ir x well1 !n :5 y\r wat] boils1 add twelve gallons m1 7boil+ hot17 /ir x well1 & cov] x close1 until ! /ill boils ! ?ird "t1 !n put 9 ea* hog%ead1 "o qu>t ( salt1 & sixte5 gallons boil+ wat]1 /ir x effectually1 cov] x close until y p]ceive x ne>ly scald$ en\gh1 !n put 9 two1 or ?ree gallons cold wat]1 7z y w f9d to answ] be/17 & two gallons malt1 or m if x c be sp>$--/ir x well1 !n cov] x = half an h\r1 !n uncov] & /ir x well1 until cold en\gh to cool (f4 ,,art4 ,,vii4 ,to make f\r gallons f ! bu%el4 ,?is is a me?od ( ma%+ t ,i mu* approve (1 & recomm5d to all :iskey di/ill]s to try x--x is easy 9 process1 & is v little m tr\ble ?an ! common me?od1 & may be done 9 e way ( ma%+1 z well ) corn or rye1 z also a mixture ( ea*1 = eight mon?s 9 ! ye>2 & = ! o!r f\r is wor? ! tr\ble ( foll[+4 ,i d n mean to say t ! quantity ( f\r gallons c be made at an av]age1 9 e di/ill]y1 ) e sort ( gra91 & wat]1 or dur+ e vicissitude ( wea!r1 & by e di/ill]1 b ?is f> ,i w v5ture to say1 t a /ill h\se t is kept 9 complete ord]1 ) good wat]1 gra9 well *opp$1 good malt1 hops1 & above all good yea/2 toge!r ) an apt1 c>eful & indu/ri\s di/ill]1 _c fail to produce at an av]age = eight mon?s 9 ! ye>1 ?ree & ?ree qu>t] gallons f ! bu%el at a mod]ate calculation4 ,i h kn[n x sometimes produce f\r & an half gallons to ! bu%el1 = two or ?ree days1 & sometimes = z _m weeks1 :5 p]haps1 ! ?ird or f\r? day1 or week1 x w\ld sc>cely yield ?ree gallons2 a *ange we mu/ acc\nt =1 9 a *ange ( wea!r1 ! wat] or ! neglect or ignorance ( ! di/ill]4 ,= in/ance1 we "k t f\r gallons ( :iskey is 9 ! bu%el ( rye or corn--c]ta91 t ?is quantity has be5 made f ! bu%el2 !n :y n always8 ,because1 is ! answ]1 !re is some?+ wrong1 s\r yea/ or hog%eads1 neglect ( duty 9 ! di/ill]1 *ange ( gra91 or *ange ( wea!r--!n ( c\rse x is ! duty ( ! di/ill] to gu>d aga9/ all ^! causes z ne> z he c4 ,! foll[+ me?od1 if x does n produce 9 e di/ill]y ! quantity above m5tion$1 w c]ta9ly produce m :iskey f ! bu%el1 ?an any o!r mode ,i h ev] kn[n pursu$4 ,ma% y\r gra9 9 ! me?od t y f9d w yield y mo/ :iskey--! day be=e y int5d ma%+1 h a clean hog%ead set 9 a conv5i5t "p ( ! di/ill]y2 :5 y\r s+l+ /ill is run (f1 take ! head (f & fill h] up ) clean wat]1 let h] /& half an h\r1 to let ! ?ick "p settle to ! bottom1 :i* x w d :5 settl$1 dip out ) a gallon or pail1 & fill ! clean hog%ead half full1 let ! hog%ead /& until x cools a little1 s t :5 y fill x up ) cool wat]1 x w be ab\t milk-w>m1 !n yea/ x (f ) ! yea/ = mak+ #d gallons to ! bu%el1 !n cov] x close1 & let x "w or f]m5t until ! day foll[+1 :5 y are go+ to cool (f2 :5 ! cold wat] is runn+ into y\r hog%ead ( ma%$ /uff1 take ! "o ?ird ( ?is hog%ead to e hog%ead1 7! above be+ calculat$ = ?ree hog%eads7 to be ma%$ e day1 /irr+ ! hog%eads well be=e y yea/ !m (f4 ,?is process is simple1 & ,i flatt] myself w be f\nd wor?y ( ! tr\ble4 ,,art4 ,,viii4 ,to "k :5 ,gra9 is scald$ en\gh4 ,put y\r ma%+ /ick into y\r hog%ead & /ir x r\nd two or ?ree times g5tly1 !n lift x out & give x a g5tle /roke on ! edge ( y\r hog%ead--if y p]ceive ! batt] or musky "p fall (f y\r /ick1 & !re rema9s ! he>t ( ! gra9 on y\r ma%+ /ick1 l gra9s ( timo?y se$1 !n be assur$ t x is suffici5tly scald$1 if n too mu*1 ?is h9t w suffice to ! new beg9n]1 b exp]i5ce & obs]vation w enable ! mo/ correct judgm5t4 ,,art4 ,,ix4 ,directions = cool+ (f4 ,mu* obs]vation is necess>y to enable ! di/ill] to cool (f ) judgm5t--:i* necessity is increas$ by ! v]satility ( our climate1 ! seasons ( ! ye>1 & ! k9ds ( wat] us$4 ,^! circum/ances prev5t a /rict adh]5ce to any p>ticul> or specific mode2 ,i h[ev] submit a few obs]vations = ! guidance ( di/ill]s 9 ?is bran*4--,if 9 summ] y g to cool (f ) cold spr+ wat]1 !n ( c\rse ! ma%$ /uff 9 y\r hog%eads mu/ be mu* w>m]1 ?an if y int5d$ cool+ (f ) creek or riv] wat]1 bo? ( :i* are g5]ally ne> milk w>m1 :i* is ! prop] heat = cool+ (f--,9 summ] a little cool]1 & 9 w9t] a little w>m]4 ,x w be f\nd t a hog%ead ( ma%$ gra9 w always get w>m]1 aft] x beg9s to "w or f]m5t4 ,:5 ! ma%$ /uff 9 y\r hog%eads is br\ght to a c]ta9 degree ( heat1 by /irr+1 :i* 9 summ] w feel %>p w>m1 or s w>m1 t y c h>dly be> y\r h& 9 x = any l5g? ( "t1 w d = common wat]1 b = v cold or v w>m wat] to cool (f )1 ! /uff 9 ! hog%eads mu/ be left cold] or w>m]1 z ! di/ill] may ?9k mo/ exp$i5t1 or to be/ suit ! cool+ (f wat]4 ,:5 y ?9k x is "t to cool (f1 h a tr\gh or conveyance to br+ ! wat] to y\r hog%eads ready--let ! hog%eads be well /irr$1 !n let ! wat] run into !m sl[ly1 /irr+ !m all ! "t ! wat] is runn+ 91 until !y are milk w>m1 !n /op ! wat]1 & aft] /irr+ !m p]fectly1 put 9 ! yea/ & /ir x until completely incorporat$ ) ! ma%$ /uff1 !n cov] y\r hog%ead until x beg9s to f]m5t or "w1 !n uncov] x4 ,,art4 ,x4 ,to asc]ta9 :5 ,rye works well 9 ! ,hog%ead4 ,:5 ma%$ rye beg9s to "w or f]m5t 9 ! hog%eads1 ei!r 9 a heavy1 ?ick1 or light bubbly top1 bo? ( :i* are unfavorable2 :5 x rises 9 a ?ick heavy top1 y may be sure !re is some?+ wrong1 ei!r 9 ! gra91 yea/1 or cool+ (f4 ,:5 ! top 7z call$ by di/ill]s7 appe>1 ) bubbles ab\t ! size ( a nutmeg1 ris+ & fall+ alt]nately1 ) ! top n too ?ick nor too ?91 & ) ! appe>ance ( waves1 mix$ ) ! gra9 9 ! hog%ead1 ris+ & fall+ 9 succession1 & :5 y put y\r head ov] ! /eam1 & x fly+ into y\r nose1 w h a suffocat+ effect1 or :5 x w in/antly ext+ui% a c&le :5 held ov] x1 y may feel assur$1 x is work+ well4 ,f ^! h9ts & ! exp]i5ce ( ! di/ill]1 a judgm5t may be =m$ ( ! /ate ( f]m5tation & ! quality4 ,,art4 ,,xi4 ,to prev5t ,hog%eads f work+ ov]4 ,if ! /uff is cool$ (f too w>m1 or too mu* yea/ is put 9 ! hog%eads1 !y w "w ov]1 & ( c\rse lose a great deal ( _s1 to prev5t :i*1 take tall[ & rub r\nd ! *9e ( ! hog%eads a little high] ?an !y ought to "w2 x w g5]ally prev5t !m f ris+ any high]1 b if !y w "w ov] 9 spite ( ?is rem$y1 !n drop a little tall[ into ! /uff1 x w imm$iately s9k ! /uff to a prop] height4 ,,section ,,iv4 ,,article ,i4 ,obs]vations on ! quality ( ,rye = di/ill+4 ,! be/ rye = di/ill+ is t :i* is ?or\ghly ripe1 be=e x is cut1 & kept dry till ?re%$2 if x has gr[n on high or hilly gr\nd1 x is !re=e to be pref]r$1 be+ !n s\nd] & ! gra9 full]1 ?an t produc$ on l[ level l&--b v (t5 ! di/ill] has no *oice1 b mu/ take t :i* is mo/ conv5i5t2--great c>e h[ev] ought to be obs]v$ 9 select+ s\nd rye1 t has be5 kept dry1 is clean & free f cockle1 & all k9d ( dirt1 advantages w result f fann+ x1 or runn+ x ?r\gh a w9dmill be=e x is *opp$4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,mode ( *opp+ ,rye & ! prop] size4 ,! mill /ones ought to be burrs1 & kept v %>p = *opp+ rye = di/illation2 & ! mill] ought to be c>eful n to draw m wat] on ! :eel ?an j suffici5t to d x well1 & avoid fe$+ ! /ones pl5tifully2 because 9 draw+ a pl5tiful supply ( wat]1 ! :eel w compel a too rapid movem5t ( ! /ones1 ( c\rse r5d] x necess>y !y %\ld be m abundantly f$1 :i* causes "p to be gr\nd dead1 or too f9e1 :il/ "p !re( w be too co>se1 & n suffici5tly brok51 s t a difficulty arises 9 scald+--= 9 ?is /ate x w n scald equally1 & ( consequ5ce1 ! f]m5tation _c be s good or regul>2 & moreov] z "p ( x w m]ely be flatt5$1 a great] difficulty w arise 9 break+ ! lumps1 :5 y ma% & /ir y\r hog%eads4 ,if burr /ones are v %>p1 ,i recomm5d ! rye to be *opp$ v f9e1 b to gu>d aga9/ ov]-se$+1 or press+ too mu* on !m2 b if ! /ones are n %>p1 ,i w\ld recomm5d ! rye %\ld be *opp$ ab\t half f9e4 ,di/ill]s 9 g5]al su/a9 a loss f hav+ _! rye *opp$ s co>se z ,i h obs]v$ x done 9 common4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,*opp+ or ,gr9d+ ,indian ,corn4 ,indian corn _c be gr\nd too f9e = di/ill+4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,malt ,_c be gr\nd too co>se1 provid$ x is done ev5--!re ought to be no f9e nor co>se gra9s 9 malt1 b gr\nd p]fectly alike1 & ( ! same grade4 ,if gr\nd too f9e1 x w be apt to be scald$ too mu* 9 ma%+4 ,malt does n require half ! scald+ necess>y 9 rye4 ,let ! di/ill] try ! exp]im5t ( co>se & !n ( f9e gr\nd malt & judge = himself4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,h[ to *oose ,malt4 ,malt is *os5 by its sweet smell1 mell[ ta/e1 full fl[]1 r\nd body & ?9 sk94 ,!re are two k9ds us$1 ! pale & ! br[n--! pale is ! be/4 ,,art4 ,,vi4 ,h[ to build a ,malt kiln 9 e ,di/ill]y4 ,:5 sett+ up y\r /ills1 leave a space ( ab\t n9e in*es = a small furnace betwe5 ! l>ge ones1 ext5d x to y\r *imney & c>ry up a funnel1 !re-f to ! l(t1 !n /op x--"h build ! kiln on ! l(t1 ab\t #d or #e feet squ>e1 ! walls to be compos$ ( s+le brick1 #c feet high--lay ! bottom ) brick1 cov] x ) a pla/] ( mort>1 to prev5t ! floor f tak+ fire4 ,turn ! funnel ( ! *imney into1 & ext5d x to ! c5tre ( ! kiln1 cov] ! top1 leav+ v5t holes at ! sides = ! heat to escape ?ro'--,place on ! top ( ! kiln1 %eet iron or t9 pun*$ full ( small holes1 too small to admit ! passage ( malt2 lay ! malt on ! top ( ! t91 :5 ready = dry+4 ,put coals f "u ! /ill furnace into ! small furnace lead+ to ! kiln1 :i* w heat ! kiln & dry ! malt above1 by add+ to or dim9i%+ ! quantity ( coals1 ! heat may be increas$ or decreas$1 z may be f\nd necess>y4 ,malt = di/ill+ ought to be dri$ )\t smoke4 ,,art4 ,,vii4 ,hops4 ,give a pref]5ce to hops ( a bright gre5 col\r1 sweet smell1 & h a gummy or clammy effect :5 rubb$ betwe5 ! h&s or f+]s4 ,,section ,v4 ,,article ,i4 ,h[ to ord] & fill ! ,s+l+ /ill :5 di/ill+ ,rye4 ,scrape1 clean1 & grease ! s+l+ /ill1 fill h] up ) be]1 & keep a good fire "u h]1 till %e be w>m en\gh to head1 /irr+ h] con/antly ) a broom1 to prev5t ! gra9 f /ick+ to ! bottom or sides1 & burn+1 :i* x is v apt to d :5 ! be] is cold1 b :5 x comes to boil !re is little dang]1 prev5t$ by ! motion ( boil+2 h ! head wa%$ clean--:5 %e is ready = ! head1 clap x on & pa/e x2 keep up a brisk fire1 until %e beg9s to drop f ! worm1 !n put 9 ! damp] 9 ! *imney1 & if ! fire be v /rong1 mod]ate x a little1 by ?r[+ a%es or wat] on x1 to prev5t h] ?r[+ ! head1 :i* %e w be v apt to d if v full1 & com+ r\nd "u a /rong fire1 7%\ld ! head come1 or be ?r[n (f1 ! _s rema9+ w sc>cely be wor? runn+ (f74 ,:5 fairly r\nd & runn+ mod]ately1 wat* h] = half an h\r2 aft] :i*1 unless ! fire is v /rong all dang] is ov]4 ,%\ld %e happ5 to ?r[ ! head1 x is ! duty ( ! di/ill] to take & 7wa% ! head & worm--! latt] w be f\nd full ( /uff7 clean1 clap on ! head1 & pa/e x--b ! mom5t ! head is ?r[n (f1 ! fire %\ld be dr[n$ out1 & wat] ?r[n into ! /ill to prev5t h] boil+ ov]4 ,x is important t aft] e run1 or r be=e y comm5ce a run1 ! di/ill] %\ld c>efully clean out ! /ill1 wipe ! bottom dry1 & grease h] well1 to prev5t h] f burn+ & s+e+ ! liquor4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,mode ( manag+ ! d\bl+ ,/ill :5 mak+ ,:iskey4 ,let ! d\bl+ /ill be c>efully clean$ & wa%$ out1 !n be fill$ ) s+l+s & l[ w9es left f ! run prec$+1 add !reto half a p9t ( salt & "o qu>t ( clean a%es1 :i* w help to cle> ! :iskey1 & a h&ful ( ,indian meal to prev5t ! /ill f leak+ at ! cock1 or else:]e--clean ! head & worm1 put on ! head1 pa/e x well2 put fire "u & br+ h] r\nd sl[ly1 & run ! _s (f z sl[ z possible1 & pres]ve ! wat] 9 ! cool+ tub z cold z 9 y\r p[]4 ,let ! liquor z x runs f ! worm pass ?ro' a flannel to prev5t ! ov]juice f ! copp]1 & ! oil ( ! gra9 f mix+ ) ! _s4 ,! fir/ be+ poison\s1 & ! latt] injuri\s to ! liquor4 ,! d\bl+ /ill _c be run too sl[ = mak+ good :iskey 444 obs]ve :5 ! pro( leaves ! worm1 t is :5 !re is no pro( on ! liquor z x comes f ! worm1 if !re be t5 gallons 9 y\r d\bl+ keg1 if s1 run out ?ree m1 :i* w make 9 all ?irte5 gallons fir/ pro( :iskey4 ,if ! pro( leaves ! worm at eight gallons1 !n run till elev5 gallons & s on 9 proportion1 to ! l>g] or small] quantity 9 y\r keg at ! "t ( ! ceas+ ( ! pro(4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,obs]vations on ! advantages ( mak+ /rong & good ,:iskey ) /alem5t1 c4 ,! di/ill] :o makes :iskey = a m>ket "u ! gov]nm5t ( inspection laws1 too weak1 su/a9s a loss ( a c5t = ea* degree x may be "u pro( 444 & ! disadvantages are increas$ 9 proportion to ! ext5t ( l& c>riage4 ,if a di/ance ( sev5ty miles1 ! price ( c>riage p] gallon w be ab\t six c5ts1 pay+ ! same price = weak or /rong 444 n only ! disadvantage ( pay+ = ! c>riage ( fe9ts or wat]1 b ! loss 9 ! casks1 :i* ?o' small app>5tly at fir/ view1 yet if nicely att5d$ to1 w am\nt 9 ! c\rse ( ! ye> to a sum ( mom5t to e di/ill] or proprietor4 ,to convey my ideas1 or r5d] a m compleat exposition ( my impressions z to ! actual loss on "o waggon load 7pr$icat$ on a di/ance ( sev5ty miles l& c>riage7 ( fir/ pro( :iskey1 & t n9e degrees "u pro(4 ,i give ! foll[+ /atem5t4 #cjj gallons good fir/ pro( :iskey at #ej c5ts1 #aej hal+ at six c5ts1 #ah #acb #jj #cjj gallons :iskey n9e degrees "u pro( at #da c5ts1 #abc hal+ #ah #aje #jj diff]5ce #bg #jj ,?is diff]5ce ( tw5ty-sev5 doll>s 9 favor ( ! di/ill]1 :o s5ds fir/ pro( :iskey1 is n ! only advantage1 b he saves 9 b>rels or casks1 :at w conta9 fifty f\r gallons1 ne>ly two b>rels2 :i* toge!r ) ! "t sav$1 or ga9$ 9 runn+ good :iskey only1 ( fill+ & measur+ x out1 load+1 c4 w leave an advantage ( ,i presume1 ?ree doll>s 9 ea* load4 ,or to v]ify m satisfactorily1 & ,i hope my read]s w n ?9k me too prolix1 z economy _c be too mu* att5d$ to 9 ?is bus9ess1 ,i add a /atem5t pr$icat$ on a ye>'s "w1 & on ! =ego+ pr9ciples3 ,! di/ill] ( weak :iskey1 9 twelve mon?s1 or "o ye>1 di/ils at ! rate ( #ajj gallons p] week1 or say 9 ! ye>1 he prep>es = a m>ket at ! above di/ance1 #ejjj gallons1 :i* ought to comm& #b1ejj ,b he su/a9s a loss or d$uction ( #i c5ts1 #dej ,!n ! fir/ loss may safely be comput$ at #dej #aej empty b>rels necess>y to conta9 #ejjj gallons1 at #cc-a_/c gallons to ! b>rel1 e/imat+ ! b>rel at #gs & #f;d1 is #aej ,?is quantity ( :iskey1 :5 r$uc$ to pro(1 is #d1ajj gals4 :i* w\ld h occupi$ only #abc b>rels1 #abc ------- #bg ,!n ! second loss may be e/imat$ at #bg ,he ought to h made ?is quantity ( #dajj gallons 9 n9e mon?s & ?ree weeks1 b we w say #aj mon?s1 su/a9+ a loss ( two mon?s 9 ! ye>4 #c;d item ( loss4 ,hire ( di/ill] = #b mon?s at #ab #bd #jj #d? d4 ,r5t ( di/ill]y d4 at #ae p] annum4 #f #ff #e? d4 ,"o six? ( ! wood consum$1 7at ! rate ( #ajj cords p] annum17 #af cords1 #bj #jj #f? d4 ,"o six? ( ! ,malt1 d4 say #ij bu%els1 #ij #jj #g? d4 ,is ! we> & te> ( /ills1 vessels1 c4 #ab #cd ------- #fcj ,%[+ h]eby a total annual loss to ! c>eless di/ill]1 ( six hundr$ & ?irty doll>s1 & a weekly loss ( twelve doll>s & ?ree c5ts 9 ! :iskey ( n9e degrees bel[ pro(--our n9? "p ( :i* is sev5ty doll>s1 :i* is ! sum ( loss su/a9$ on ea* degree 9 ?is quantity ( :iskey4 ,! =ego+ ,i flatt] myself w n only %[ ! necessity ( c>e1 cleanl9ess1 indu/ry & judgm5t1 9 ! bus9ess ( di/ill+2 a bus9ess pr(ess$ to be kn[n1 by almo/ e body--b 9 reality q a sci5ce1 & s ab/ruse z to be b too imp]fectly und]/ood2 & moreov]1 ! value ( "t1 s ine/imable 9 itself1 ! economy ( :i* is s r>ely att5d$ to4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,di/ill+ ( ,buck:eat4 ,buck:eat is an unpr(itable gra9 = ! di/ill]s :5 di/ill$ by itself1 b :5 mix$ ) rye1 x w yield ne>ly z mu* z rye2 b ,i w\ld by no means recomm5d ! use ( x :5 x c be avoid$4 ,?o' sometimes necessity requires t a di/ill] %\ld ma% x = a day or two1 :5 any ?+ is ! matt]1 or t gra9 _c be procur$4 ,9 su* ev5t1 ! directions = di/ill+ rye1 or rye & corn may be foll[$1 b x requires a mu* l>g] quantity ( boil+ wat] & if di/ill$ by itself2 x is necess>y "s :eat bran be mix$ ) x to raise x to ! top ( ! hog%ead3 b by no means use buck:eat meal 9 mak+ yea/4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,di/ill+ ( ,potatoes4 ,?is is a bran* ( di/ill+ t ,i _c too highly recomm5d to ! att5tion ( e ,am]ican--nor c ! cultivation ( ?is valuable vegetable be c>ri$ to a too great ext5t1 ! value ( :i* ought to be kn[n to e plant] & x "s times has awak5$ my surprise t !y are n m cultivat$1 z x is notori\s t !y w su/a91 & be a tol]able food = e ?+ possess+ life on ?is e>?--& z !y produce a br&y1 if prop]ly made1 ( f9e flav\r4 ,i hope yet to see ! day :5 x w take prec$5ce ( ,fr5* br&y & ,we/-,india spirits1 & !reby reta9 9 our own c\ntry1 ! imm5se sums at pres5t exp5d$ on ^? =eign liquors2 :i*1 ?o' b5efitt$ by ! sea voyage1 yet (t5 rea*es u 9 a mo/ p]nici\s /ate1 & is frequ5tly adult]at$ "h4 ,c\ld ! ,am]ican f>m] be br\ght to raise a l>g] quantity ( potatoes ?an necess>y = 8 consumption at home1 ! price w\ld be l[]$1 & ! di/ill] might comm5ce ! di/illation ( !m ) great] propriety4 ,t !y conta9 a great deal & a v good _s1 ,i am c]ta91 & moreov]1 aft] di/illation w yield z great a quantity ( good :olesome food = cattle or hogs1 z rye or any o!r gra94 ,if di/ill]s c\ld be br\ght to try ! exp]im5t ( di/ill+ t5 or twelve bu%els annually1 ,i v5ture to pr$ict t x w\ld soon become a s\rce ( pr(it to !mselves1 enc\ragem5t to ! f>m]1 & be ( b5efit to our c\ntry at l>ge4 ,"o acre ( gr\nd1 if well f>m$1 w produce f fifty to "o hundr$ bu%els ( potatoes1 b say sixty on an av]age4 ,"o hundr$ f>m]s ea* plant+ "o acre1 w\ld yield six ?\s& bu%els1 :i* w yield at lea/ two gallons ( _s to ea* bu%el2 ?us1 twelve ?\s& gallons ( :olesome _s may be produc$1 & ) c>e1 z good z necess>y to be drank4 ,ea* f>m] proce$+ 9 ?is way1 w\ld h "o hundr$ & tw5ty gallons _s1 z mu* z he may h occasion to use 9 ! ye>1 :i* w\ld save ! price ( "s acres ( :eat or "o hundr$ & tw5ty gallons rye :iskey4 ,ea* acre work$ 9 potatoes w be 9 bett] ord] to receive a crop ( :eat1 b>ley1 rye1 or any k9d ( gra91 ?an f any o!r culture4 ,! f>m] (t5 receiv+ ! advantage ( a d\ble crop1 at ! exp5se ( se$ & labor4 ,!y gr[ equally well 9 e soil & climate1 9 poor z well z ri* gr\nd--provid$ ! ?9 soil be manur$1 & ! potatoes pla/]$ ) pla/] ( ,p>is2 & moreov]1 !y are easi] prep>$ = di/ill+ ?an ei!r apples1 rye or corn1 z ,i %all %[ h]eaft] :5 ,i come to treat ( ! mode ( prep>ation2 & 9 ord] to demon/rate ! advantages t w\ld arise to ! f>m] & di/ill]2 ,i add a /atem5t ( ! probable pr(its ( t5 acres ( potatoes1 & t ( a l numb] ( acres ( rye1 to %ew :i* (f]s ! greate/ advantages4 ,potatoes ,,dr4 ,t5 acres at #fj bu%els is #fjj bu%els at #cc c5ts #aih #jj ,rye4 ,t5 acres ( ,rye1 at #cj bu%els p] acre1 is #cjj bu%els at #fj c5ts #ahj #jj ,,cr4 #fjj bu%els yield+ #b gallons to ! bu%el1 #abjj gallons at #ej c5ts #fjj ----- #djb ,,cr4 #cjj bu%els yield+ #c gallons to ! bu%el1 #ijj gallons at #ej c5ts #dej ----- #bgj ,balance 9 favor ( ,potatoes #acb ,?us a balance ( "o hundr$ & ?irty two doll>s w\ld appe> 9 favor ( ! yield ( potatoes4 ,i w\ld n pret5d to say t t5 acres ( ,potatoes w n take m labor ?an t5 acres ( rye1 b ?is f> ,i w v5ture to say1 t ! pr(its aris+ f ! sale ( ?is br&y1 w m ?an d\ble pay ! additional exp5se ( rais+ !m1 besides ! gr\nd w be 9 mu* bett] condition to receive a crop ( :eat1 ?an ! rye gr\nd1 nay1 w be enri*$ f ! crop1 :il/ ! rye gr\nd w be greatly impov]i%$4 ,,art4 ,,vi4 ,receipt to prep>e ,potatoes = ,di/ill+4 ,wa% !m clean1 & gr9d !m 9 an apple mill1 & if !re be no apple mill conv5i5t1 !y may be scald$ & !n p\nd$--!n put two or ?ree bu%els into a hog%ead & fill ! hog%ead ne>ly full ( boil+ wat]1 & /ir x well = half an h\r1 !n cov] x close until ! potatoes are scald$ q s(t1 !n /ir !m (t5 until !y are q cold--!n put into ea* hog%ead ab\t two qu>ts ( good yea/ & let !m f]m5t1 :i* w require eight or t5 days--! be] !n may be drawn (f & di/ill$1 or put ! pulp & all into ! /ill1 & di/ill !m z y d apples4 ,i h kn[n potatoes di/ill$ 9 ?is way to yield upw>ds ( ?ree gallons to ! bu%el4 ,,art4 ,,vii4 ,pumpions ,may be prep>$ by ! same process us$ 9 prep>+ potatoes1 ) ! exception ( n scald+ !m s high1 nor d !y require s mu* yea/4 ,,art4 ,,viii4 ,turnips ,w produce ne>ly z mu* _s z potatoes1 b n s good4 ,!y mu/ be prep>$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,,art4 ,,ix4 ,h[ to di/il ,apples4 ,apples ought to be p]fectly ripe = di/illation1 z x has be5 asc]ta9$ f repeat$ trials1 t !y produce m & bett] _s1 7z well z cid]71 :5 fully ripe ?an if tak5 gre51 or ! ripe & unripe mix$--if tak5 mix$ x w n be f\nd practicable to gr9d !m ev5ly1 or equally f9e2 ^? fully ripe w be well gr\nd1 :il/ ^? h>d & unripe w be little m ?an brok5 or slightly bruis$--& :5 ?is co>se & f9e mixture is put into a hog%ead to "w or f]m5t1 t fully ripe & f9e gr\nd1 w imm$iately beg91 & w be ne>ly if n q done work+ be=e ! o!r beg9s1 & ( c\rse ne>ly all ! _s conta9$ 9 ! unripe fruit w be lo/--& if x is left /&+ until ! ill gr\nd unripe fruit is ?or\ghly f]m5t$1 & done work+1 y w p]ceive t a l>ge portion ( ! _s conta9$ 9 ! ripe well gr\nd fruit is evaporat$ & ( c\rse lo/4 ,b if ! fruit be all ripe & ev5ly gr\nd1 ( c\rse !n x w "w regul>ly & c be di/ill$ 9 due & "r ord]1 & w produce ! greate/ quantity ( _s1 & mu* sup]ior to t produc$ f unev51 ill-gr\nd or unripe fruit4 ,apples _c be gr\nd too f9e4 ,,art4 ,x4 ,h[ to ord] ,apples 9 ! ,hog%eads4 ,:5 ! apples are gr\nd put !m into op5 hog%eads to f]m5t1 tak+ c>e n to fill !m too full1 or !y w "w ov]2 set !m "u cov]1 z ! sun w s\r !m too soon1 if p]mitt$ to op]ate on !m1 & by 8 heat extract a consid]able quantity ( ! _s1 if ! wea!r be w>m !y w "w fa/ en\gh1 provid$ y h a suffici5t supply ( hog%eads to keep y\r /ills ago+ 9 due "t & ord]2 ab\t tw5ty hog%eads are suffici5t to keep "o s+l+ /ill ( "o hundr$ & t5 gallons ago+1 if y di/il ! pumice ) ! juice1 b if y press (f ! apples aft] !y are done work+1 y mu/ h ?ree times t numb]4 ,9 w>m wea!r five or six days is long en\gh = apples to "w1 z x is always bett] to di/il !m be=e !y are q done work+1 !n to let !m /& "o h\r aft] ! f]m5tation ceases4 ,,art4 ,,xi4 ,h[ to "w ,apples sl[ or fa/4 ,if ! hog%eads rip5s too fa/ = y\r /ills1 add e day to ea* hog%ead f\r gallons cold spr+ wat]1 putt+ x into a hole made 9 ! c5tre ( ! apples1 ) a l>ge r\nd /ick ( wood2 by ?us putt+ x into ! c5tre ( ! hog%ead1 x w *ill ! f]m5tation1 & !reby prev5t ! fruit f becom+ ripe soon] ?an x may suit ! conv5i5ce ( ! di/ill]4 ,b ,i ?9k x advisable t di/ill]s %\ld take 9 no m apples ?an !y c prop]ly manage 9 due "t4 ,if ! wea!r be cold1 & ! apples d n rip5 s fa/ z y wi%1 !n add e twelve h\rs1 f\r gallons boil+1 or w>m wat]1 :i* w rip5 !m if ! wea!r be n too cold 9 f\r days at f>!/4 ,,art4 ,,xii4 ,h[ to judge :5 ,apples are ready = di/ill+4 ,put y\r h& d[n into ! hog%eads among/ ! apples z f> z y c1 & br+ out a h&ful ( pugs--squeeze !m 9 y\r h&1 ?r\gh y\r f+]s1 obs]ve if !re be any core1 or lumps ( apples un-dige/$1 if none1 y may consid] !m z suffici5tly f]m5t$ & q ready = di/ill+4 ,x may also be asc]ta9$ by ta/+ & smell+ ! cid] or juice1 :i* rises 9 ! hole plac$ 9 ! c5tre2 if x ta/es sweet & smells /rong1 x is n yet ready1 b :5 q f]m5t$1 ! ta/e w be s\r1 & smell /rong1 :i* is ! prop] ta/e = di/ill+4 ,a nice discrim9at+ att5tion is necess>y to asc]ta9 precisely1 :5 ! f]m5tation ceases1 :i* is ! prop] mom5t = di/illation1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d1 r to anticipate1 ?an delay "o h\r aft] ?is p]iod4 ,,art4 ,,xiii4 ,h[ to fill & ord] ! s+l+ ,/ill1 :5 runn+ ,apple s+l+s4 ,:5 y p]ceive y\r apples ready = di/ill+1 fill ! s+l+ /ill ) apples & wat]2 us+ ab\t half a hog%ead apples 9 a /ill ( #aaj gallons1 ! residue wat]1 fir/ hav+ clean$ ! /ill well1 & greas$ h] previ\s to fill+--put fire "u h] & br+ h] ready to head1 z quick z possible1 /irr+ ! cont5ts well ) a broom until ready to head1 ( :i* y c judge by ! w>m? ( ! apples & wat]1 :i* mu/ be r w>m to be> y\r h& 9 x any l5g? ( "t4 ,wa% ! /ill head & worm clean1 put on ! head1 pa/e x1 keep+ a good fire until %e runs at ! worm2 run (f #ad gallons briskly1 & cat* ! fe9ts 9 a bucket to ?r[ into ! next /ill full1 if ! s+l+ /ill too fa/1 provid$ %e does n smoke at ! worm4 ,:5 ! fir/ /ill full is (f1 & be=e y g to fill h] ! second "t1 draw or spread ! coals t may be "u h]1 9 ! furnace1 & fill ! furnace ) wood4 ,%ut up y\r furnace door & put 9 y\r damp]2 by proce$+ ?us1 y cool ! /ill & avoid burn+ h]2 ?is plan ,i deem pref]able to wat]+ out ! fire4 ,:5 empty1 r9se ! /ill r\nd ) cold wat]1 scrape & grease h]1 !n %e w be ready to receive a second *>ge4 ,c>e is necess>y 9 scrap+ & greas+ y\r /ill e "t %e is empti$1 if ?is is neglect$1 ! br&y may be burnt & ! /ill injur$4 ,,art4 ,,xiv4 ,h[ to d\ble ,apple ,br&y4 ,fill ! d\bl+ /ill ) s+l+s1 & add a qu>t ( lime1 7:i* w cle> x7 put fire "u h] & br+ h] to a run briskly--aft] %e runs1 less5 ! fire & run h] z sl[ z possible4 ,sl[ runn+ w prev5t any ( ! _s f escap+1 & make m & bett] br&y1 ?an fa/ runn+4--,let ! liquor filt] ?ro a flannel clo? f ! worm4 ,,art4 ,,xv4 ,h[ to prep>e ,pea*es4 ,pea*es l apples ought to be equally ripe1 9 ord] to insure an equal & regul> f]m5tation--= :]e ripe & unripe fruit are ?r[n into ! same hog%ead1 & ord]$ = di/illation 9 ?is way a disadvantage is su/a9$4 ,i !re=e recomm5d to f>m]s & di/ill]s1 :5 pick+ ! pea*es to assort !m :5 putt+ !m 9 hog%eads1 all s(t ripe pea*es may g toge!r1 z also ^? :i* are h>d & less ripe--?is w enable a m regul> f]m5tation1 & ?\gh ! h>d & less ripe1 w take a long] "t1 ?an ! s(t & ripe to f]m5t1 & yield less1 yet ! disadvantage w n be s great1 z if mix$4 ,!y ought to be gr\nd 9 a mill ) metal nuts1 t ! /one & k]nel may be well brok54 ,! k]nel :5 ?us brok5 w give a f9] flavor to ! br&y1 & increase ! quantity4 ,:5 !y are gr\nd !y mu/ be plac$ 9 hog%eads & work$ 9 ! same way ) apples1 b di/ill$ soon] or !y w lose mu* m _s by /&+ any "t aft] f]m5tation ?an apples4 ,x is !re=e bett] to di/il !m a %ort "t be=e !y are done work+ ?an at any p]iod aft]4 ,,art4 ,,xvi4 ,h[ to d\ble & s+le ,pea* ,br&y4 ,! same process mu/ be obs]v$ 9 runn+ (f pea*es z 9 apples1 except t ! s+l+ /ill ought n to be run s fa/1 nor s mu* fire kept "u h]1 & m wat] us$ to prev5t burn+4 ,,section ,,vi4 ,,article ,i4 ,! be/ me?od ( sett+ ,/ills4 ,if /ills are n set "r1 great injury may accrue to !m1 9 burn+ & damag+ ! sides1 s+e+ ! :iskey1 & wa/+ ( fuel too1 are n ! only disadvantages2 b m damage may be done 9 six mon?s1 ?an w\ld pay a man ( judgm5t = putt+ up tw5ty pair4 ,if !y are set ) _! bottoms to ! fire1 !y are v apt to burn1 )\t ! utmo/ c>e ( ! di/ill]1 9 /irr+ h] :5 newly fill$ ) cold be]1 until %e is w>m1 & by previ\sly greas+ ! bottom well :5 empty4 ,if wood be pl5ty1 /ills ought to be set on an ar*1 b if sc>ce1 ! bottom ought to be set to ! fire4 ,! foll[+ me?od is calculat$ = a furnace ( ei!r two or f\r feet long1 & ) ! bottoms expos$1 or on an ar* z ! di/ill] may fancy4 ,make up a quantity ( well work$ mort>1 compos$ ( ! great] proportion ( good clay1 a little lime & cut /raw4 ,lay ! bottom ( ! furnace ) flag /ones1 or good brick1 f two to f\r feet long1 z may be deem$ mo/ prop]1 let x be f twelve to sixte5 in*es wide1 & f twelve to f\rte5 high4 ,!n if x is design$ to turn an ar*1 set ! end ( a brick on ea* wall ( ! furnace1 lean+ !m ov] ! furnace1 till !y meet 9 ! middle--s cont9ue ! range on ea* side1 until ! furnace is completely cov]$ 91 leav+ a small hole = ! flue lead+ to ! *imney beh9d1 lean+ t[>ds ! side1 f :i* ! flue is to be />t$1 to proce$ r\nd ! bilge ( ! /ill1 :i* passage mu/ be t5 by f\r in*es wide4 ,aft] complet+ ! ar* z describ$1 lay !reon a complete b$ ( mort>1 well mix$ ) cut /raw1 set ! /ill !reon1 levell+ h] s t %e w ne>ly empty h] self by ! /oop t[>ds ! cock2 !n fill up all r\nd h] ) mort> to ! l[] rivets1 c>efully prev5t+ any /one or brick f t\*+ h]1 7z !y w\ld t5d to burn h]7 444 !n build ! f5d] or f5d]s2 be+ a wall compos$ ( brickbats & clay well mix$ ) cut /raw1 build x f ! comm5cem5t ( ! flue1 & cont9ue x ab\t half r\nd ! /ill 444 ?is is to prev5t ! flames f /rik+ ! /ill sides1 9 its hot /ate1 imm$iately aft] x leaves ! furnace1 presum+ t x w t]m9ate be=e x rea*es ! end ( ?is little wall or f5d]1 betwe5 :i*1 & ! /ill1 a space ( two in*es ought to be left = ! action ( ! heat1 :i* space pres]ves1 & prev5ts ! wall or f5d]1 f burn+ ! /ill2 ! mode 9 common practice1 be+ to place x aga9/ ! /ill1 :i* w c]ta9ly s+e or burn h]4 ,:5 ?is def5d] is f9i%$1 comm5ce a wall1 :i* cont9ue r\nd1 lay+ a brick = a f\ndation1 ab\t f\r in*es f ! l[] rivets2 ?us rais+ ?is wall = ! flue1 cont9u+ x at an equal di/ance f ! /ill1 leav+ a concave to correspond ) ! bilge ( ! /ill1 & to be ( precisely ! same wid? & height all r\nd ! /ill4 ,?is precaution is absolutely necess>y 9 build+ ! wall ( ! flue exactly to correspond ) ! =m ( ! /ill1 & equally di/ant all r\nd1 = reasons #a/4 ,! fire acts ) equal =ce on e "p ( ! /ill1 & a great] heat may be appli$ to h]1 )\t burn+4 #b;d4 ,x has a great t5d5cy to prev5t ! /ill h\se f smok+4 ,:5 ! wall ( ! flue is complet$ r\nd ! /ill1 & rais$ s high1 t a brick :5 laid on ! top ( ! wall w ext5d to ! rivets 9 ! brea/ ( ! /ill or upp] rivets1 !n completely pla/] v smoo? & ev51 ! inside ( ! flue1 & !n cov] ! flue ) a lay] ( brick1 ) a slight fall1 or lean+ a little f ! /ill outw>ds1 s t if wat] 7 dropp$ !reon1 x w\ld run (f outw>dly1 c>efully lay+ a lay] ( clay on ! top ( ! wall1 on :i* ! brick may re/1 & !reby prev5t ! brick f burn+ ! /ill2 c>efully =m+ ! brick ) ! tr[el1 s z to fit ! wall & re/ m safely--cauti\sly cov]+ !m well ) clay1 c4 & clos+ e crevice or ap]ture1 to prev5t smoak f com+ ?ro' or ! heat f des]t+ ! flue till x passes to ! *imney f ! flue2 !n fill ! /ill ) wat]1 & put a fl[ fire "u h] to dry ! "w4 ,:5 ! wall beg9s to dry1 lay on a coat ( mort>1 7su* z ! next receipt directs71 ab\t two in*es ?ick1 :5 ?is beg9s to dry1 lay a :ite coat ( lime & s&-mort>1 smoo?+ well ) a tr[el2 rubb+ x con/antly & press+ x sev]ely ) ! tr[el to prev5t x f crack+4 ,!re are _m modes ( sett+ /ills & br++ ! fire up by flues v>i\sly con/ruct$1 b ,i h f\nd ! =ego+ plan to af=d z great a sav+ ( fuel1 & br++ ! /ill to a boil z e>ly z any o!r4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,h[ to prev5t ! ,pla/]+ r\nd ,/ills f crack+4 ,?is me?od ( mak+ wat] pro( pla/]+ on /ills1 is done entirely 9 mak+ ! mort>1 & putt+ x on1 9 mak+ :i*1 good clay & lime are absolutely necess>y4 ,:5 ! mort> = ! fir/ coat is ?or\ghly work$1 put z mu* brock ( rye /raw into x1 z c be work$ 91 s t :5 ! coat is put on1 x may h a great] appe>ance ( /raw ?an mort>1 :5 dry1 & cov]$ ) ! second coat compos$ ( lime mort>1 well rubb$ & press$ ) ! tr[el until x be dry4 ,a cov]+ put on ( ^? mat]ials1 w be f\nd to cont9ue firm & compact )\t crack+1 z 9 ! common mode4 ,! be/ me?od ( boil+ two1 ?ree or m ,/ills or ,kettles ) "o fire or furnace4 ,?is me?od has be5 f\nd to answ] 9 "s in/ances1 & may p]haps d g5]ally if prop]ly manag$4 ,i w "h give ! result ( my own exp]im5ts4 ,i set a s+l+ /ill hold+ #ahj gallons on a furnace ( #ah by #ad in*es1 & #d feet six in*es long1 ) ! bottom to ! fire1 %e _h a common head & worm ) scrap]s & *a9s 9 h]4 ,i ext5d$ ! flue1 7or aft] pass+ x r\nd h]71 to ! d\bl+ /ill :i* x likewise w5t r\nd--b to prev5t too mu* heat f pass+ to ! d\bl+ /ill1 ,i fix$ a %utt] 9 ! flue ( ! s+l+ /ill1 imm$iately above ! int]section ( ! flue ( ! d\bl+ /ill1 to turn all ! heat r\nd h]1 & ano!r %utt] 9 ! flue ( ! d\bl+ /ill at ! int]section ( ! flue ( ! s+l+ /ill1 to %ut ! heat (f f ! d\bl+ /ill if necess>y4 ,) ?is fixture ,i run six hog%eads (f 9 e tw5ty f\r h\rs & d\bl$ ! same1 ) ! same heat & fire4 ,i likewise _h a boil] "u :i* ,i kept ano!r fire1 :i* two fires consum$ ab\t ?ree cords & an half ( wood p] week1 di/ill+ at ! rate ( sixty-five bu%els ( gra9 p] week1 & mak+ ab\t "o hundr$ & n9ety gallons 9 ! same "t4 ,be=e ,i adopt$ ?is me?od ,i kept f\r fires ago+1 & made ab\t ! same quantity ( :iskey1 consum+ ab\t f\r & an half cords ( wood p] week1 & 0 oblig$ to h ! assi/ance ( an additional di/ill] p] week4 ,i h s9ce he>d ( ! adoption ( ?is plan ) m success ?an ,i exp]i5c$4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,to set a d\bl+ ,/ill4 ,z spirits c h>dly be burn$ or s+$ 9 a d\bl+ /ill1 if n be=e done 9 s+l+1 all ! precaution necess>y is to set !m 9 ! be/ me?od = sav+ fuel1 & pres]v+ ! /ill4 ,! in/ructions giv5 = sett+ a s+l+ /ill1 is presum$ to be adequate to sett+ a d\bl+ /ill4 ,h[ to prev5t ! s+l+ ,/ill f burn+4 ,if ! s+l+ /ill be well set1 & is c>efully greas$ ) a piece ( bacon1 tall[ or h>d soap1 e "t %e is fill$1 %e w seldom burn1 b if %e does burn or s+e not)/&+ ^! precautions1 x w be advisable to take h] d[n & set h] up a new t5 times1 r ?an h h] burn$4 ,,section ,,vii4 ,,article ,i4 ,h[ to cl>ify ,:iskey1 c4 ,take any vessel ( conv5i5t size1 take "o end out & make x clean1 by scald+ or o!rwise2 bore ! bottom full ( holes1 a qu>t] ( an in* 9 diamet]--lay !reon ?ree folds ( flannel1 ov] :i* spread gr\nd maple *>coal & burnt brick-du/1 made to ! consi/5ce ( mort>1 ) :iskey1 ab\t two in*es ?ick1 p\r y\r :iskey or br&y !reon1 & let x filt] ?ro' ! *>coal1 flannel1 c4 aft] :i* y w f9d ! _s to h sc>cely any ta/e or smell ( :iskey4--,elevate ! filt]+ cask s z to leave room to place a vessel to receive ! _s "u x4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,h[ to make a ,br&y resembl+ ,fr5* ,br&y1 f ,rye ,:iskey or ,apple ,br&y4 ,cl>ify ! :iskey z ! above receipt directs1 aft] ?us purify+1 add "o ?ird or "o f\r? ( ,fr5* br&y1 & x w be !n f\nd /rongly to resemble ! ,fr5* br&y 9 ta/e & smell--& if kept a few ye>s1 w be f\nd m salut>y & heal?ful ?an ,fr5* br&y alone4 ,?is mode ( cl>ify+ rids ! _s ( any unpleasant flav\r receiv$ 9 ! process ( di/illation or f bad mat]ials1 & moreov]1 f all ^? vici\s1 poison\s prop]ties contract$ 9 ! /ill or worm f copp]2 su* z foetid oil f ! malt1 :i* frequ5tly unites ) ! v]digris1 & comb9es s effectually ) :iskey1 t x may possible require a frequ5t repetition ( ?is mode ( cl>ify+1 to rid x completely ( any unpleasant ta/e or prop]ty contract$ z above /at$4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,h[ to make a ,_s resemble ,jamaica ,_s out ( ,rye ,:iskey4 ,?is is done precisely 9 ! mann] laid d[n 9 ! receipt = ,fr5* br&y4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,h[ to make a resemblance ( ,holl& ,g9 out ( ,rye ,:iskey4 ,put cl>ifi$ :iskey1 ) an equal quantity ( wat]1 into y\r d\bl+ /ill1 toge!r ) a suffici5t quantity ( junip] b]ries1 prep>$2 take a p\nd ( unflack$ lime1 imm]se x 9 ?ree p9ts ( wat]1 /ir x well--!n let x /& ?ree h\rs1 until ! lime s9ks to ! bottom1 !n p\r (f ! cle> lime wat]1 ) :i* boil half an ounce ( is+lass cut small1 until ! latt] is dissolv$--!n p\r x into y\r d\bl+ /ill ) a h&ful ( hops1 & a h&ful ( common salt1 put on ! head & set h] a runn+2 :5 %e beg9s to run1 take ! fir/ half gallon 7:i* is n s good71 & res]ve x = ! next /ill y fill--z ! fir/ %ot g5]ally conta9s some?+ t w give an unpleasant ta/e & col\r to ! g94 ,:5 x looses pro( at ! worm1 take ! keg away t conta9s ! g91 & br+ x d[n to a prop] /r5g? ) ra9 wat]1 :i* mu/ previ\sly h be5 prep>$1 by hav+ be5 evaporat$ & cond5s$ 9 ! d\bl+ /ill & cool+ tub4 ,?is g9 :5 f9$1 & two ye>s old1 w be equal1 if n sup]ior to ,holl& g94 ,! is+lass1 lime wat] & salt1 helps to ref9e x 9 ! /ill1 & ! junip] b]ries gives ! flavor or ta/e ( ,holl& g94 ,ab\t ?irte5 p\nds ( good b]ries1 are suffici5t = "o b>rel4 ,be c>eful to let ! g9 z x runs f ! worm1 pass ?ro' a flannel clo?1 :i* w prev5t _m unpleasant p>ticles f pass+ into ! liquor1 :i* are contract$ 9 ! cond5sation1 & ! ov]juice imbib$ 9 its passage ?ro' ! worm4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,! be/ me?od ( mak+ common c\ntry ,g94 ,take ( s+l+s a suffici5t quantity to fill ! d\bl+ /ill1 put !re9 t5 or twelve p\nds ( junip] b]ries1 ) "o %ovel full ( a%es1 & two ounces alum--put on ! bead1 & run h] (f1 z is done 9 mak+ :iskey4 ,?is is ! common mode ( mak+ c\ntry g92 b is 9 ?is /ate little sup]ior to :iskey1 save z to smell & flavor4 ,x is !re=e 9 my m9d1 t ! mode ( cl>ify+1 prescrib$1 ought to be pursu$ 9 all di/ill]ies1 s f> z necess>y to make a suffici5t quantity ( good _s = any m>ket conv5i5t--! supply ( respectable neighbors1 :o may pref] giv+ a trifle m p] gallon1 ?an = common /uff & = dome/ic use4 ,& moreov]1 ,i ?9k ! di/ill] w meet a g5]\s price = su* cl>ifi$1 & pure _s1 z he may s5d to a l>ge m]cantile t[n = sale--z brew]s & o!rs1 frequ5tly desire su* = mix+1 brew+1 mak+ br&ies 9 ! ,fr5* & ,spani% mode1 & spirits aft] ! ,jamaica cu/om4 ,& aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( a filt]+ tub or hopp]1 prep>$ z be=e describ$1 ) holes1 flannel or wooll5 clo?1 & pl5ty ( maple *>coal1 & burnt brick-du/1 a di/ill] may always f9d leisure to att5d to ! filtration2 inde$ x w be f\nd z simple & easy1 z ! process = mak+ ley f a%es 9 ! c\ntry = soap4 ,b ,i w\ld sugge/ t _s prep>$ & cl>ifi$ 9 ?is way1 %\ld be put into ! sweete/ & p]fectly pure casks4 ,new b>rels w mo/ c]ta9ly imp>t color1 & p]haps "s ta/e1 :i* w\ld injure ! sale1 if int5d$ = a comm]cial t[n m>ket1 & = brew+1 or mix+ ) spirits1 f :i* x is to receive its flavor4 ,= my own use1 ,i w\ld put ?is _s into a nice sweet cask1 & to ea* b>rel ,i w\ld add a p9t ( regul>ly1 & well br[n$ :eat1 n burn$ b roa/$ z mu* z c(fee4 ,! ta/e ( pea* br&y may be imp>t$ to x by a quantity ( pea* /one k]nels1 dri$1 p\nd$ & /irr$ into ! cask2 9 ?is way1 ^? :o are fond ( ! pea* br&y flavor1 may dr9k x )\t becom+ subject to ! p]nici\s consequ5ces t arise f ! con/ant use ( pea* br&y4 ,pea* br&y1 unless cleans$ ( its gross & cloy+ prop]ties1 or is suff]$ to acquire "s ye>s ( age1 has a cloy+ effect on ! /oma*1 :i* x vitiates1 by de/roy+ ! effect ( ! salival & ga/ric juices1 :i* h an effect on alim5t1 simil> to t ( yea/ on bread1 & by its s+ul> prop]ties prev5ts ^? juices f ! p]=mance ( _! usual functions 9 ! f]m5tation ( ! food tak5 into ! /oma*--produc+ acid & acrimoni\s matt]1 :i* 9 w>m climates g5]ates fev]s & agues4 ,apple br&y has n q a simil> b equally p]nici\s effect1 :i* age g5]ally removes--inde$1 age r5d]s x a v f9e liquor1 & :5 dilut$ ) wat]1 makes a v happy bev]age1 gives life & animation to ! dige/+ p[]s1 & r>ely leaves ! /oma* heavy1 languid & cloy$4 ,!n bo? ^?1 7inde$1 all liquors17 ought to be avoid$ :5 new1 by p]sons ( delicate habit1 & ^? :o d n ex]cise freely4 ,a sev]e ex]cise & r\gh life1 g5]ally enables ! /oma* to dige/ ! mo/ co>se food1 by liquor1 h[ev] new4 ,on f9+ ,liquors4 ,is+lass is almo/ univ]sally us$ 9 f9+ liquors4 ,take ab\t half an ounce to ! b>rel--beat x f9e ) a hamm]1 lay x 9 a conv5i5t vessel1 p\r !reon two gallons :iskey1 or a l quantity ( ! liquor y are ab\t to f9e1 let x soak two or ?ree days1 or till x becomes s(t en\gh to mix--!n /ir x effectually1 & add ! :ite & %ells ( half a doz5 eggs--beat !m up toge!r & p\r !m into ! cask t is to be f9$1 !n /ir x 9 ! cask1 bung x slightly1 aft] /&+ ?ree or f\r days x w be suffici5tly f9e1 & may be drawn (f into a clean cask4 ,,art4 ,,vi4 ,on col\r+ ,liquors4 ,"o p\nd ( br[n sug> burnt 9 a skillet almo/ to a c9d]1 add a qu>t ( wat]1 :i* :5 /irr$1 w dissolve ! sug>--:5 dissolv$1 ?is quantity w color ?ree b>rels4 ,a p9t ( well p>*$ :eat put into a b>rel w col\r x1 & give m ! appe>ance ( a naturally acquir$ col\r1 & an ag$ ta/e or flavor4 ,,art4 ,,vii4 ,to correct ! ta/e ( s+$ ,:iskey4 ,al?o' ?is _c be done effectually )\t cl>ify+1 z prescrib$1 b ,bohea tea w 9 a great measure correct a slight s+e--a qu>t] ( a p\nd may be tri$ to ! b>rel4 ,,art4 ,,viii4 ,to give an ag$ flavor to ,:iskey4 ,?is process ought to be att5d$ to by e di/ill]1 & ) all :iskey1 & if c>efully done1 w\ld raise ! "*1 & add to ! :olesom5ess ( dome/ic spirits4 ,x may be done by cl>ify+ ! s+l+s z x runs f ! /ill--let ! funnel be a little broad] ?an usual1 cov] x ) two or m lay]s ( flannel1 on :i* place a quantity ( f9ely beat5 maple *>coal1 ?ro' :i* let ! s+l+s filt] into y\r usual receiv+ cask4 ,:5 d\bl+1 put "s lime & *>coal 9 ! /ill1 & run ! liquor ?ro' a flannel--:5 x loses pro( at ! worm1 take away ! cask1 & br+ x to pro( ) ra9 wat] t has be5 di/ill$4 ,to ea* hog%ead ( :iskey1 use a p\nd ( ,bohea tea1 & set x 9 ! sun = two weeks or m1 !n remove x to a cool cell>1 & :5 cold x w h ! ta/e & flavor ( old :iskey4 ,if ?is me?od 0 pursu$ by di/ill]s & spirits made #b;d & #c;d pro(1 x w\ld n only b5efit ! sell]1 b w\ld be an advantage to ! buy] & consum]--& 0 any p>ticul> di/ill] to pursue ?is mode & br& 8 casks1 x w\ld raise ! "* ( 8 liquor1 & give x su* an asc5dancy z to preclude ! sale ( any o!r1 beyond :at sc>city or an em]g5cy might impel 9 a comm]cial city4 ,if di/ill]s c\ld conv5i5tly place _! liquor 9 a high l(t1 & suff] x to fall to ! cell> by a pipe1 x w\ld be greatly improv$ by ! friction & ebullition occasion$ 9 ! desc5t & fall4 ,,section ,,viii4 ,,article ,i4 ,obs]vations on ,wea!r4 ,"s seasons are bett] = f]m5tation ?an o!rs4 ,%\ld a hail /orm occur 9 ! summ]1 ! di/ill] %\ld gu>d aga9/ cool+ (f ) wat] 9 :i* hail is dissolv$1 = x w n "w well4 ,if a ?und]gu/ happ5s :5 ! hog%eads are 9 ! highe/ /ate ( f]m5tation1 ! work+ w ne>ly cease1 & ! /uff beg9 to contract an acidity4 ,& :5 9 ! spr+ ! fro/ is com+ out ( ! gr\nd1 x is un=tunate :5 ! di/ill] is oblig$ to use wat] impregnat$ ) ! fusions ( ! fro/1 su* be+ v injuri\s to f]m5tation--,^? *anges & occurr5ces ought to be m>k$ well1 to enable a provision aga9/ _! effects4 ,?is w be f\nd difficult )\t ! assi/ance ( a b>omet]1 to det]m9e ! *anges ( ! wea!r--a !rmomet]1 to asc]ta9 correctly ! heat ( ! atmosph]e1 & to enable a m$ium & temp]ature ( ! air to be kept up 9 ! di/ill]y2 & f obs]vation to acquire a k ( ! degree ( heat or w>m?1 9 :i* ! ma%+ 9 ! hog%eads f]m5ts to ! greate/ advantage1 & :5 ?is is asc]ta9$1 a di/ill] may 9 a close h\se suffici5tly v5tilat$1 & provid$ ) conv5i5t w9d[s1 always keep up ! degree or temp]ature 9 ! air1 mo/ adapt$ to ! promotion ( f]m5tation1 by op5+ 8 w9d[s or doors to admit air1 z a corrective2 or by keep+ !m clos$ 9 proportion to ! coldness ( ! wea!r3--,& a hydromet]1 useful 9 measur+ & asc]ta9+ ! ext5t ( wat]4 ,in/ructions = ! managem5t ( ^? in/rum5ts g5]ally att5d !m1 x is !re=e unnecess>y = me to g into a detail on ?is subject4--,b x is absolutely necess>y t ! c>eful & sci5tific di/ill] %\ld possess !m1 especially ! two =m]1 to gu>d aga9/ ! *anges ( ! wea!r1 & pres]ve ! atmosph]e 9 ! di/ill]y1 always equally w>m4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,obs]vations on ,wat]4 ,di/ill]s _c be too p>ticul> 9 select+ good wat] = di/ill+1 :5 ab\t to erect di/ill]ies4 ,any wat] w d = ! use ( ! cond5s+ tubs or cool]s1 b !re are _m k9ds ( wat] t w n answ] ! purpose ( ma%+ or f]m5t+ to advantage2 among :i* are sn[ & lime/one wat]1 ei!r ( :i* possess su* prop]ties1 z to require "o fif? m ( gra9 to yield ! same quantity ( liquor1 t w\ld be produc$ :ile us+ riv] wat]4 ,any wat] w answ] ! di/ill]s purpose1 t w dissolve soap1 or w wa% well ) soap1 or make a good la!r = %av+4 ,riv] or creek wat] is ! be/ = di/ill+ except :5 mix$ ) sn[ or l& wat] f clay or pl\gh$ gr\nd4 ,if no riv] or creek wat] c be procur$1 t f a pond1 suppli$ by a spr+1 if ! bottom be n v muddy w d1 z ! exposure to ! sun1 w g5]ally h correct$ ^? prop]ties inimical to f]m5tation4 ,v h>d wat] drawn f a deep well1 & ?r[n into a ci/]n1 or res]voir & expos$ to ! sun & air = two or ?ree days1 has be5 us$ 9 ma%+ ) success1 ) a small addition ( *op gra9 or malt4 ,i consid] ra9 wat] z next 9 ord] to t f ! riv]1 = ma%+ & f]m5tation4 ,m\nta91 slate1 gravel & runn+ wat]1 are all pref]able to lime/one1 unless impregnat$ ) m9]als--_m ( :i* are utt]ly at v>iance ) f]m5tation4 ,) few exceptions1 ,i h f\nd lime/one1 & all spr+ wat] too h>d = ma%+1 scald+ or f]m5t+4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,precautions aga9/ ,fire ,_c be too closely att5d$ to4 ,! /ore h\se1 or cell> = keep+ :iskey 91 ought to be "s di/ance f ! di/ill]y1 & ! liquor deposit$1 & all "w necess>y 9 x done by day1 to avoid all possible dang] aris+ f c&les or lamps1 f :i* _m s]i\s calamities h occurr$4 ,suppose ! cell> or place ( deposit to be ent]$ at night by a p]son c>ry+ a lamp or c&le1 & a leak+ cask takes 8 att5tion1 9 correct+ ! leak1 he may set 8 lamp on ! gr\nd cov]$ ) :iskey1 or he may drop by *ance "o drop ( burn+ oil on a small /ream ( :iskey1 :i* w communicate l gun p[d]1 & may cause an explosion1 :i* may 9 all likelihood de/roy ! /ock on h&1 ! h\se1 & ! life ( ! individual4--,on ?is subject x is n necess>y ,i %\ld say mu*1 z e individual employ$ ab\t a di/ill]y mu/ h "s k ( ! value ( life & prop]ty4 ,,section ,,ix4 ,,article ,i4 ,! duty ( ! own] ( a ,di/ill]y4 ,! ma9 & fir/ object ( ! proprietor ( a di/ill]y1 is ga9 or pr(it--& ! second1 x is natural1 %\ld be ! acquir+ a "* or reputation = 8 liquor1 & a desire to excel neighbor+ di/ill]ies--9 bo? ( :i*1 neglect & slo? w insure disappo9tm5t4 ,! active1 cleanly1 indu/ri\s & att5tive proprietor uses ! foll[+ means4 ,fir/4 ,he provides 8 di/ill]y ) good s\nd gra91 hog%eads1 b>rels1 kegs1 funnels1 brooms1 malt1 hops1 wood1 c4 ( all ( :i* he has 9 pl5ty1 nicely h&l$1 & 9 good ord]4 ,he also provides an hydromet]1 !rmomet]1 & p>ticul>ly a b>omet]1 duly obs]v+ ! in/ructions accompany+ ea*1 _! utility & p>ticul> uses4 ,secondly4 ,he is c>eful t 8 di/ill] does 8 duty1 ( :i* he c be assur$ only1 by ris+ at f\r o'clock1 w9t] & summ]1 to see if ! di/ill] is up & at 8 bus9ess1 & t e ?+ is go+ well--& to prep>e e ?+ & article necess>y--to att5d & see ! hogs f$1 & t ! potale or slop be cold :5 giv51 & t ! cattle be slopp$--t ! /ills are n burn+1 nor ! casks leak+1 c4 c4 ,he obs]ves ! b>omet]1 po9ts out any *anges 9 ! wea!r1 & pays an unremitt$ att5tion1 see+ t all ?+s are 9 p]fect ord]1 & en=c+ any *anges he may deem necess>y4 ,on ! o!r h&1 indol5ce begets indol5ce--,! proprietor :o sleeps till aft] sun rise1 sets an example to 8 di/ill] & p1 :i* is too (t5 foll[$--! di/ill]y becomes cold f ! want ( a regul> fire be+ kept up 9 h]--! hog%eads cease to "w or f]m5t1 ( consequ5ce1 !y w n turn out s mu* :iskey--& !re is a g5]al injury su/a9$4 ,& x may (t5 occur1 t dur+ "o1 two or ?ree days 9 ! week1 ! di/ill] may want gra91 wood1 malt1 hops or "s necess>y--& p]haps all ^? ?+s may be want+ dur+ ! same day 444 & ( c\rse1 ! di/ill] /&s idle4 ,! cattle1 hogs1 c4 suff]2 & f ?is irregul> mode ( manag+1 ,i h kn[n ! proprietor to s9k money1 s9k 9 reputation1 & r>ely ev] to attribute ! effect to ! "r cause4 ,sy/em & ,me?od4 ,a well tim$ obs]vance ( sy/em & me?od are necess>y 9 all ! v>i\s bran*es ( bus9ess pursu$1 & )\t :i* none succe$s s well4 ,& :il/ ! indu/ri\s1 att5tive & cleanly proprietor1 may ) c]ta9ty1 calculate on a h&some pr(it & c]ta9 advantages to result f ?is bus9ess4 ,he :o conducts c>elessly1 may z c]ta9ly reckon on su/a9+ a g5]al loss4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,! duty ( an hir$ ,di/ill] ,is to rise at f\r o'clock e morn+4 ,wa% & clean out ! boil]1 fill h] up ) clean wat]1 put fire "u h]1 & to clean1 fill & put fire "u ! s+l+ /ill--to collect & put 9 ord] = ma%+1 8 hog%eads--& z soon z ! wat] is w>m en\gh 9 ! boil] to beg9 ma%+1 :i* he ought to f9i% z e>ly 9 ! day z possible2 = :5 ! ma%+ is done1 he w h "t to scald & clean 8 vessels1 to att5d 8 d\bl+ & s+l+ /ill1 to get 9 wood = next day1 & to make 8 /ock yea/1 if new yea/ is want+4 ,9 %ort1 ! di/ill] ought to h 8 ma%+ f9i%$ by twelve o'clock e day1 to see & h e ?+ 9 ! /ill h\se1 "u 8 eye at ! same "t2 b he ought nev] to attempt do+ m ?an "o ?+ at once--a di/ill] ought nev] to be 9 a hurry1 b always busy4 ,i h always rem>k$ t ! bu/l+ un/eady di/ill] attempts do+ two or ?ree ?+s at once1 & r>ely ev] has 8 bus9ess 9 ! same /ate ( =w>dness ) ! /eady me?odical "*4 ,,section ,x4 ,,article ,i4 ,pr(its ( a ,common ,di/ill]y4 ,pr(its aris+ f a di/ill]y ) two common /ills1 "o conta9+ #aaj gallons1 & "o conta9+ #fe gallons t is well conduct$ = #aj mon?s4 ,! calculations pr$icat$ on a site1 di/ant ab\t #fj miles f m>ket4 ,due reg>d is paid to ! ris+ & fall+ m>kets 9 ! foll[+ /atem5t4 ,! sell+ price ( :iskey w always regulate ! price ( gra91 ! di/ill]'s wages1 ! prices ( malt1 hops1 haul+1 c4 is r above ?an bel[ p>4 ,di/ill]y1 ,dr4 ,to #ajgg bu%els corn1 at #ej c5ts p] bu%el1 is #ech #ej #ecc bu%els rye1 at #fj c5ts #cji #hj #if bu%els malt1 at #gj ditto #fg #bj #agjf bu%els total4 #fj p\nds hops at #be c5ts p] p\nd #ae #ajj cords ( wood1 at #b doll>s #bjj ,di/ill]'s wages p] ye> & bo>d+ #bjd #gj ,haul+ :iskey1 at #d c5ts p] gallon #bjd #gj #ej poor hogs at #d doll>s ea* #bjj --------- #agci #ij ,contra ,cr4 ,by #eaah gallons :iskey1 at #ei c5ts p] gallon #beei #ej fat hogs at #g doll>s ea* #cej --------- #bici --------- ,leav+ a balance ( #aadc #aj ,i h *>g$ no?+ = haul+ ( gra91 c4 z ! fe$ or slop = milk c[s1 "y cattle1 & fatt+ cattle1 w m ?an pay t exp5se4 ,an e/imate ( ! pr(its aris+ f a pat5t di/ill]y1 7col4 ,&]son's pat5t improv$7 #a /ill ( #aaj ) a pat5t head1 #a /ill ( #he gallons = a d\bl+ /ill1 & a boil] ( metal1 hold+ #aaj gallons4 ,di/ill]y1 ,dr4 ,to #bded bu%els corn1 at #ej c5ts p] bu%el #abbg #abaf d4 rye1 at #fj c5ts d4 #gbi #fj #bjj d4 malt at #gj c5ts d4 #adj --------- #chgj #abj p\nds hops1 at #be c5ts p] p\nd #cj #ajj cords wood1 at #b doll>s p] cord #bjj #b di/ill]s wages1 bo>d+1 c4 #djj ,haul+ :iskey1 p] gallon at #d c5ts #dfd #dj #abj poor hogs at #d dolls4 ea* #dhj ,total exp5se #cfga ,contra1 ,cr4 ,by #aafaj gallons :iskey1 at #ej c5ts p] gallon #ehje #ej #abj fat hogs1 at #g dolls4 ea* #hdj #ffde #ej ,cle> pr(it1 #bigd #ej ,pr(it ( a common di/ill]y #aadh #aj ,balance 9 favor ( a pat5t di/ill]y #ahbf #dj ,to d ! bus9ess ( a pat5t di/ill]y or to c>ry h] on to advantage1 requires a little m capital to />t )--b ei!r ! pat5t or common di/ill]y1 :5 !y h run two or ?ree mon?s1 manag$ by an att5tive & brisk deal+ man1 w ma9ta91 or keep !mselves ago+4 ,:]e wood is sc>ce & money pl5ty1 ! pat5t di/ill]y is c]ta9ly to be recomm5d$1 inde$1 9 all cases1 ,i w\ld recomm5d x1 :]e ! proprietor has money en\gh4 ,x is by f> ! mo/ pr(itable1 & w soon] or lat] become 9 g5]al use 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,( ,hogs4 ,rais+1 fe$+ & fatt5+ hogs on potale1 a bus9ess pursu$ & highly spok5 (1 b f my exp]i5ce ,i h discov]$ t few good pigs c be rais$ entirely on potale--z x has a t5d5cy to gripe & sc\r too mu*2 b aft] !y are wean$ & a little us$ ) slop1 !y w ?rive well4 ,if a hog 9 a cold morn+ comes runn+ to a tr\gh full ( slop1 t is almo/ boil+1 & is v hungry--_! nature is s glutton\s voraci\s1 t x w take sev]al m\?fuls be=e x feels ! effects ( ! heat1 & endang]s ! scald+ ( ! m\?1 ?roat & entrails--& :i* may be foll[$ by mortification & dea?2--moreov]1 hot fe$+ is ! cause ( s _m dea?s1 & ill-look+ unheal?y pigs1 ab\t "s di/ill]ies--:i* inconv5i5ce might be avoid$ by tak+ c>e to fe$ or fill ! tr\ghs be=e ! boil+ slop is let out f ! /ill4 ,a di/ill] _c be too c>eful ( 8 hogs--z ) c>e1 !y w be f\nd ! mo/ productive /ock he c raise--& )\t c>e unproductive4 ,! (fals ( di/ill]ies & mills _c be m advantage\sly appropriat$ ?an 9 rais+ ( hogs--!y are prolific1 arrive at maturity 9 a %ort p]iod1 always 9 dem&4 ,pork g5]ally sells = m ?an beef1 & ! l>d comm&s a high] price ?an tall[2 ( ! value ( pork & e "p ( ?is animal1 x is unnecess>y = me to ent] into detail2 ( _! great value & utility1 almo/ e p]son is well acqua9t$4 ,! hog p5s & tr\ghs ought to be kept clean & 9 good ord]1 ! /ill slop salt$ two or ?ree times a week2 :5 fatt5+1 hogs %\ld be kept 9 a close p51 & 9 ! summ] a place provid$ to wall[ 9 wat]4 ,hogs t are f$ on potale1 ought n to lie out at night1 z dew1 ra9 & sn[ injures !m--inde$ su* is _! av]sion to bad wea!r1 t :5 x comes on1 or only a heavy %[] ( ra91 away !y run1 full spe$1 ea* endeavor+ to be =emo/1 all cont9ually cry+ out1 until !y rea* _! /ye or place ( %elt]4 ,at ! age ( n9e mon?s1 ?is animal copulates fir/1 & frequ5tly e>li]1 b x is bett] eng5d]+ %\ld be prev5t$1 till ! age ( eighte5 mon?s--= at an e>li] age1 ! litt] is uni=mly small1 & weakly1 & frequ5tly d n survive1 besides ! gr[? is injur$4 ,x is !re=e bett] n to turn a s[ to bre$+1 till f #ah to #bd mon?s old4 ,! s[ goes f\r mon?s ) pig1 & yields h] litt] at ! comm5cem5t ( ! fif?2 soon aft] enc\rages & receives ! bo>1 & ?us produces two litt]s 9 ! ye>4 ,i h kn[n an in/ance ( ?ree litt]s hav+ be5 produc$ 9 ! ye> f "o female4 ,a s[ ought n to be p]mitt$ to suckle h] pigs m ?an two or ?ree weeks1 aft] :i* eight or n9e only %\ld be left ) h]1 ! re/ sold1 or s5t to m>ket1 or kill$ = use--at ! age ( ?ree weeks !y are fit = eat+1 if ! s[ is well f$4 ,a few s[s w s]ve1 & ^? kept = bre$+1 well select$ f ! litt]1 ! residue1 cut & splay$4 ,c>e & pa9s is due 9 ! *oice ( ! bre$ ( hogs--! bre$] _h !n bett] procure good ones1 & ( a good race at once1 ?o' ! exp5se & tr\ble may seem mat]ial 9 ! outset1 yet ! keep+ w be ! same1 & ! produce p]haps fifty p] c5t m4 ,aft] ! pigs are wean$1 !y ought to be f$ = ! fir/ two weeks on milk1 wat] & bran1 aft] :i* potale may be us$ 9 ! room ( milk4 ,i w\ld recomm5d a little mix$ potale f an e>ly p]iod1 & increase x1 s z to r5d] !m accu/om$ to ! slop gradually4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,( ! ,diseases ( ,hogs4 ,! only disease t ,i "k ( :i* seems to be peculi> to hogs1 is a k9d ( leprosy1 commonly call$ measles1 :5 x seizes !m1 !y become dull & sleepy1 if ! tongue is pull$ out1 ! palate & ?roat w be f\nd full ( blacki% spots1 :i* appe> also on ! head1 neck1 & on ! :ole body--! creature is sc>ce able to /&1 & ! roots ( its bri/les are bloody4 ,z ?is disord] proce$s *iefly f _! gluttony & fil?1 & hot dr9k+ ( potale & slop2 to rem$y :i*1 x w\ld be comm5dable to fe$ on cold potale1 or sc>cely milk w>m1 to keep !m clean1 to mix salt occasionally ) ! potale--t> _! tr\gh once a mon?1 & give !m a little gr\nd antimony4 ,9 fatt5+ hogs ,i h kn[n !m improve rapidly1 aft] eat+ ! w>m a%es f a fre% burn$ bru% heap4 ,hickory or will[ a%es w h an effect to de/roy worms1 & ,i ?9k ought to be us$1 !y w eat x dry1 :5 put 9 _! tr\ghs4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,on fe$+ ,cattle & ,mil* ,c[s4 ,potale is a great creator ( milk1 & w increase ! quantity greatly 9 c[s yield+ milk1 b no s good4 ,"y cattle ?rive v well1 t get hay or /raw dur+ ! night4 ,to fatt5 cattle !re ought to be mix$ ) ! slop1 a little oil meal1 or *opp$ flaxse$1 or *opp$ corn4 ,! cattle kept on /ill slop ought to get pl5ty ( salt4 ,w>m potale injures _! tee?4 ,,section ,,xi4 ,,article ,i4 ,obs]vations on erect+ ,di/ill]ies4 ,^? :o are ab\t to erect di/ill]ies1 h a h&some subject = consid]ation2 ! advantages1 & ! probable disadvantages t may arise f build+ on a p>ticul> site1 or seat4 ,! contiguity to a *opp+ mill is a mat]ial consid]ation--,wood =m+ an important article1 %\ld be tak5 into view--,gra9 m]its also a great %>e ( att5tion4 ,! wat] :i* =ms1 by no means1 ! lea/ important +r$i5t %\ld be well analyz$2 & a %>e ( ?\ght is due to ! subject ( a m>ket = ! :iskey1 spirits & pork1 produc$ f ! e/abli%m5t4--,& %\ld ! wat] !n prove good1 s(t & prop] = f]m5tation1 c be bro't ov] head1 & ! *opp+ mill is n v inconv5i5t1 & wood conv5i5t & *eap1 & gra9 pl5ty & at reasonable prices1 & a m>ket )9 "o hundr$ miles1 ,i h little d\bt b t ) prop] economy & obs]vance ( sy/em1 ! e/abli%m5t w prove v productive2 & may be progress$ 9 ) *e]fulness1 & a reasonable hope ( a fair retribution to ! own]4 ,a prop] seat be+ fix$ on1 ) suffici5t fall to br+ ! wat] ov] head1 = x is v mat]ial1 & an imm5se sav+ ( labor--mat]ial1 because x prev5ts a loss1 9 runn+ ! /ills1 f pump+ or want ( wat] 9 ! cool+ tubs4 ,! size ( ! h\se foll[s1 z requir+ "s m ?an usual calculation--h\ses are g5]ally made too small1 giv+ great inconv5i5ce1 & prev5t+ t nice att5tion to cleanl9ess1 :i* =ms a v important item 9 ! process ( di/ill+4 ,i w\ld recomm5d a size suffici5tly l>ge = ?ree /ills1 & to ma% six hog%eads p] day--"o ( col4 ,&]son's pat5t improv$ /ills1 ,i w\ld consid]1 9 _m situations1 z mo/ desirable2 at all ev5ts1 ,i w\ld recomm5d ! prep>ation ( room en\gh = ?ree /ills1 if ev5 x %\ld be ! int5tion ( ! own] to erect b two--= x is v probable1 t aft] "s exp]i5ce1 he may det]m9e to pursue ! bus9ess m ext5sively1 & add ! pat5t /ill4 ,! size !n e/abli%$1 ,i w\ld recomm5d ! l[] /ory to be #aj feet high1 ?is w leave room = ! heat$1 or r>efi$ air to asc5d 9 ! summ] above ! cool]1 & m necess>y air 9 ! w>m season ( ! ye>1 & prev5t ! unpleasant effect ( a too w>m air on ! ma%+ hog%eads1 & ! s[+ ( ! /uff 9 f]m5tation--& moreov]1 prev5t ! unpleasant effects ( smoak on ! di/ill]s eyes4 ,b x is important t ! h\se %\ld be erect$ on level gr\nd ) doors opposite ea* o!r1 ) pl5ty ( w9d[s to af=d a draft & rec\rse ( air1 at pleasure1 dur+ ! w>m season2 & s t 9 ! w9t] x may be clos$ & pres]v$ p]fectly w>m--to :i* end x is mo/ exp$i5t ! l[] /ory %\ld be well built ) /one & lime1 & neatly pla/]$--! w9d[s well glaz$1 ) %utt]s c4 ,?us provid$1 & a !rmomet] plac$ 9 ! c5tre ( ! h\se1 a prop] temp]ature may be kept up 9 ! air ( ! h\se--= !re is a c]ta9 degree ( w>m? :i* exce$s = f]m5tation--?is degree ( heat1 !n correctly asc]ta9$ by ! di/ill]1 he may by a close att5tion to 8 duties1 fires & ! !rmomet]1 always keep ! air ( ! h\se 9 ne>ly t same & mo/ approv$ /ate2 & ev5 by a well tim$ obs]vation gu>d aga9/ /orms & casualties4 ,to effectuate ?is gr& & important object1 "s h divid$ ! /ills1 plac+ ! boil] at "o end1 & a s+l+ & d\bl+ /ill at ! o!r2 ?is mode w ensure1 9 cold wea!r1 ! success ( ! measure m fully--o!rs h plac$ all ! /ills 9 ! c5tre ( ! build+--a plan t w d bett] 9 ! w9t] ?an 9 ! summ]1 & "o ,i ?9k less fav\rably ( ?an t ( divid+ !m4 ,dur+ ! w9t]1 ! nor? or nor?we/ side ( ! h\se %\ld be kept q close1 p]mitt+ ! h\se to be light$ f ! m temp]ate s\?w>d exposure4 ,to calculate ! w9d[ sa%es to op5 by h+es1 or to be tak5 entirely out 9 ! summ]1 at pleasure1 is 9 my m9d advisable4 ,,section ,,xii4 ,,article ,i4 ,on ,w9es4 ,presum+ ?is "w may be r5d]$ m desirable to f>m]s1 f ! introduction ( "s receipts = mak+ dome/ic w9e f ! common h$ge grapes1 or su* z are common on f5ce r[s & on high ri* gr\nds1 & :i* are pleasantly flavor$ aft] receiv+ fro/1 & also = mak+ cid] 9 ! be/ mode = pres]vation4 ,i h extract$ a few f v>i\s au?or's4 ,receipt = mak+ ,dome/ic ,w9e f ! ,autumn ,blue ,grape4 ,ab\t ! latt] end ( ,septemb] or ab\t ! fir/ :ite fro/s1 ga!r ! grapes :i* ) u gr[ along old f5ces & h$ges--pick all ! grapes f ! /ems t are juicy1 all[+ two bu%els ?us pick$ a little heap$1 to ! b>rel4 ,ma% !m well betwe5 y\r h&s 9 small p>cels1 ei!r 9 e>!n pans1 or "s conv5i5t small vessels--put !m :5 ma%$ into a tub toge!r1 & add a little wat] s z to soak ! pumice4444 ,aft] /irr+ !m well toge!r1 squeeze ! pumice out f ! liquor ) y\r h&s1 z clean z y c--!n /ra9 ! juice ?r\gh a hair sieve4 ,if ! juice seems n all extract$ f ! pumice at "o soak+ & squeez+1 put wat] to ! pumice & squeeze !m ov] aga92 take c>e n to add too mu* wat]1 le/ !re %\ld be m ?an ! cask w hold4 ,if aft] all ! +r$i5ts are add$1 ! cask is n full1 x may !n be fill$ up ) wat]4 ,to ! liquor ?us prep>$1 add two p\nds ( good1 clean1 ri* l[ pric$ br[n sug>1 p] gallon1 /irr+ x 9 ! tub till all ! sug> be dissolv$2 let x rema9 9 ! tub1 & 9 a day or two x w f]m5t1 & ! scum rise to ! top1 :i* mu/ be c>efully skimm$ (f--!n put ! w9e into a clean nice b>rel--d n bung x up tight4 ,!re is g5]ally a f]m5tation 9 x ! spr+ foll[+1 :5 ! grape v9es are 9 blossom1 b rack+ x (f j be=e t season w prev5t its work+ too mu*4 ,if x is want$ to be soon ripe = use1 put a qu>t ( good old br&y aft] x is rack$ (f1 to ! b>rel1 & give x air by leav+ ! bung q loose4 ,?is mode ( manufactur+ w9e = dome/ic use1 is conv5i5t & n exp5sive to ^? :o h x 9 _! p[] to manufacture maple sug>4 ,b ! nice h\sewife or husb&m5 ( +5uity1 w1 ,i fancy1 devise "s m neat mode ( compress+ ! juice f ! grape--z press+ x by ! h&1 w\ld seem less cleanly1 ?\gh ! f]m5tation g5]ally cleanses suffici5tly4 ,currant ,w9e ,is manag$ 9 ! same way4 ,! same quantity ( sug> is presum$ to answ]--,! juice is g5]ally well /ra9$ ?ro' clo?s1 & :5 well /irr$1 c4 ) ! sug>1 & neatly rack$ (f1 is put by 9 a l(t to rip51 9 sweet casks4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,directions = mak+ ,cid]1 ,briti% mode4 ,! apples aft] be+ ?r[n into a heap %\ld always be cov]$ f ! wea!r4 ,! lat] ! cid] is made ! bett]1 z ! juice is !n m p]fectly rip5$1 & less dang] to be fe>$ f f]m5tation4 ,no?+ does m h>m to cid] ?an a mixture ( rott5 apples ) ! s\nd4 ,! apples ought to be gr\nd s close z to break ! se$s :i* gives ! liquor an agreeable bitt]4 ,! pumice %\ld be press$ ?r\gh hair bags1 & ! juice /ra9$ ?r\gh two sieves1 ! upp]mo/ ( hair1 ! l[] ( musl94 ,aft] ?is ! cid] %\ld be put into op5 casks1 :5 great att5tion is necess>y to discov] ! exact "t 9 :i* ! pumice /ill rema9+ 9 ! juice1 rises on ! top1 :i* happ5s f ! ?ird to ! t5? day1 accord+ z ! wea!r is m or less w>m4 ,?is body does n rema9 on top m ?an two h\rs2 consequ5tly1 c>e %\ld be tak5 to draw (f ! cid] be=e x s9ks1 :i* may be done by means ( a plug4 ,:5 drawn (f1 ! cid] is put into casks4 ,p>ticul> att5tion is aga9 requir$ to prev5t ! f]m5tation1 :5 ! lea/ incl9ation t[>ds x is discov]$4 ,?is may be done by a small quantity ( cid] spirits1 ab\t "o gallon to ! hog%ead4 ,9 ,m>* ! cid] %\ld be aga9 drawn (f1 :5 all risque ( f]m5tation ceases4 ,!n x %\ld be put into good sweet casks1 & 9 ?ree ye>s f t "t1 x w be fit = bottl+4 ,old w9e casks are to be pref]r$2 ^? :i* conta9 rum are ru9\s to cid]4 ,l>ge e>!n vessels might be made ) or )\t glaz+1 :i* w\ld be pref]able to any wood5 vessel :atev]4 ,:5 we comp>e ?is ) ! ha/y ,am]ican mode ( mak+ cid]1 x is n to be wond]$ at t ! ,engli% cid] s inf9itely excels ours4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,! foll[+ is a v highly approv$ ,am]ican mode ( mak+ ,cid]4 ,take c>e to h e necess>y ut5sil to be made use ( 9 ! :ole process1 p]fectly clean & free f e =eign smell4 ,= ?is purpose1 be=e y beg9 y\r "w1 let y\r mill1 tr\gh & press be made p]fectly clean1 by ?or\ghly wa%+1 & if necess>y1 ) scald+ wat]4 ,! casks are ano!r mat]ial object1 & if mu/y1 or any o!r bad smell1 "o end %\ld be tak5 out1 & ) %av+s burn ! inside2 !n scrub !m clean1 & put 9 ! head1 scald !m well aft]w>ds1 & dra9 !m p]fectly2 :5 dry1 bung !m tight & keep !m 9 a cool %ady place until want$ = use4--,! apples %\ld be q ripe1 & all ! unripe & rott5 ones1 leaves1 & e o!r ?+ t c t5d to give ! cid] any disagreeable ta/e1 c>efully sep>at$ f !m4 ,i h f\nd f c>eful att5tion & _m exp]im5ts1 t x is a great advantage to ! cid] to be sep>at$ f ! gross p>ts z soon z possible2 = ?is purpose1 ,i tri$ sev]al me?ods3 t :i* ,i f\nd succe$$ ! be/1 ,i %all n[ relate1 z by foll[+ x1 ,i 0 able to pres]ve my cid] 9 a s\nd /ate1 ?\gh made 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! season4 ,i took a l>ge pipe1 ( ab\t #aej gallons1 _h "o ( ! heads tak5 out1 & on ! inside ( ! o!r laid on edge1 f\r /rips ( bo>ds1 two in*es wide1 & on ^! /rips plac$ a false bottom1 fill$ ) gimlet holes1 ?ree in*es a "p4 ,on ?is false bottom1 ,i put a hair clo?1 7old blanket or sw+l9e t[ w d7 s z to prev5t any s& f wa%+ into ! space betwe5 ! true & false bottoms2 ,i procur$ a quantity ( co>se s&1 :i* 0 c>efully wa%$ 9 repeat$ wat]s1 until x w\ld n discolor ! clean wat]--!n dri$ ! s&1 put x 9 ! pipe1 on ! hair clo?1 7co>se blanket or sw+l9e t[17 ab\t #i in*es ?ick4 ,?us hav+ e ?+ 9 read9ess1 ,i w5t ?r\gh ! process ( mak+1 z quick z possible1 by hav+ ! apples gr\nd f9e e>ly 9 ! morn+1 putt+ !m 9 ! press z fa/ z !y 7 gr\nd2 & !n 9 suffici5t quantities press$ out ! juice1 & put x ov] ! s& 9 ! cask1 7hav+ previ\sly bor$ a gimlet hole 9 ! side ( ! cask71 betwe5 ! true & false bottoms1 9 :i* ,i introduc$ a l>ge goose-quill1 /opp$ ) ano!r4 ,! pipe 0 plac$ s high1 z to admit ( a cask "u x1 to receive ! liquor z x ran f ! quill1 :i*1 if rightly manag$1 w be p]fectly f9e1 & be+ put away 9 a cool cell>1 & /opp$ close1 w keep well1 & prove ( an excell5t quality4 ,?is process is easy1 & 9 e p]son's p[] to execute1 z ! liquor1 by be+ cle>$1 f its gross fecul5ces1 w n run into t viol5t f]m5tation1 s de/ructive to ! f9e v9\s flavor1 :i* r5d]s good cid] s pleas+ a dr9k4 ,qu]y4 ,w\ld n a qu>t ( good apple br&y to ea* b>rel ( cid]1 made 9 ?is way1 prev5t any f]m5tation8 ,b x is g5]ally believ$ t cid] is ! bett] = hav+ und]gone a f]m5tation1 becom+ !n m active & light2 cid] t has und]gone cond5sation1 or has be5 boil$ d[n until /rong1 has be5 f\nd to keep s\nd "s l5g? ( "t1 b x is too heavy & de/ructive to ! appetite1 cloy+ ! dige/+ p[]s4--,& by too frequ5t use1 ,i fancy1 w ultimately produce ague & fev]s2 & ,i fe>1 cid] made accord+ to ! =ego+ receipt1 w\ld h a simil> effect1 b 9 a less] degree4 ,i w\ld recomm5d aft] a due att5tion to cleanl9ess1 9 ! apple mill1 tr\gh1 press & casks1 t ! apples be assort$1 & hav+ be5 expos$ to ! air1 "u a ro( or %$ "s "t1 select+ ! s\nd only1 t !y be gr\nd f9e1 & let /& soak+ 9 ! pumice twelve h\rs1 & !n press$ (f1 ?r\gh a clean rye /raw *eese 7be+ ! mo/ common & conv5i5t 9 ! c\ntry17 & :5 fl[+ f ! press1 a vessel %\ld be provid$1 ) ! bottom full ( gimlet holes1 9 ! /yle ( a riddle1 on :i* lay a co>se clo?1 !n a lay] ( clean s&1 ov] :i* a p>cel ( co>se rye /raw1 & suff] x to filt] ?ro' ?is vessel into ! l>ge receiv+ tub2 ! rye /raw w int]cept ! co>s] pieces ( pumice1 & may be *ang$ frequ5tly--,?is mode w rid ! liquor ( all ! co>s] pieces ( pumice--!n ,i w\ld recomm5d t ! cid] %\ld be plac$ 9 op5 hog%eads1 su* z are us$ = ma%+ gra9 9 di/ill]ies2 ^? be+ rais$ ab\t two feet & an half high on logs or a scaffold+1 "u a %ade or cov]+--a spile hole bor$ ne> ! bottom ( ea*1 s z to admit a b>rel to /& "u ! spile--9 ?is /ate1 ,i w\ld recomm5d x to /& until x und]goes a f]m5tation1 c>efully wat*+ ! top1 & :5 ! pumice is f\nd to h ris51 to skim x (f c>efully1 !n hav+ previ\sly provid$ sweet b>rels1 draw x (f by ! spile hole1 add+ f a p9t to a qu>t ( apple br&y to ea* b>rel ( /rong cid]1 bung x up tight1 & /ore x :]e ! fro/ w n injure x4 ,9 ?is way1 ,i presume x w keep well--& if ! p>ty be s dispos$1 ,i w\ld recomm5d any bottl+ to be done 9 ,april1 & dur+ cle> wea!r1 ?\gh x is safe to bottle imm$iately aft] hav+ und]gone a ?or\gh f]m5tation4 ,! foll[+ ,receipt to make an excell5t ,am]ican ,w9e1 ,0 communicat$ to ! ,burl+ton ,society = promot+ dome/ic manufactures1 by ,joseph ,coop]1 ,esq4 ( ,gl\ce/] c\nty1 /ate ( ,new ,j]sey1 & ord]$ to be publi%$2--:i*1 f its extreme simplicity1 & economy1 %ew+ ! conv5i5ce ) :i* a v pleasant1 heal?ful bev]age1 may be kept by e family 9 our c\ntry1 is publi%$ 9 ?is "w4 ,& moreov]1 z x may h1 9 "s degree1 ! happy effects ( correct+ ! baneful & p]nici\s effects ( c(fee1 :i* is s commonly us$ = breakfa/ 9 our /ate at pres5t4 ,c(fee1 :5 fir/ introduc$1 0 us$ z a m$ic9e only1 & giv5 only 9 a well cl>ifi$ /ate1 & sp>+ly--bo? f its soo?+ & pleasant effect1 x become common1 & n[ x is almo/ ! only bev]age us$ at breakfa/ by ! f>m]s ( ,p5nsylvania1 & inde$1 p suppose ! morn+ repa/ is n g5teel1 unless ! bo>d is decorat$ ) ?is =eign bev]age4 ,if x 0 us$ 9 a mod]ately /rong well cl>ifi$ /ate1 x w\ld be less injuri\s1 b x is too frequ5tly set d[n 9 a non descript /ate1 difficult to be nam$1 mix$ ) ! gr\nds1 & s f> f cle>1 z to be entitl$ to ! epi!t ( muddy1 & sweet5$ ) bad sug>1 c>ry+ ) x to ! simply ignorant family1 us+ x 9 ?is /ate1 ! cause 9 a great measure ( de/roy+ ! tone ( ! /oma*1 ov]load+ x1 & by & by1 ! introduction ( a k9d ( dumb ague1 or *ill1 foll[$ ) a fev]1 & (t5 creat+ int]mitt+ & remitt+ fev]s--consequ5ces aris+ out ( ! free use ( bad provisions--:i* diseases are (t5times kept up by ! use ( ?is infam\sly prep>$ c(fee1 = :5 ! c\ntry p get sick1 c(fee is too frequ5tly us$ z ! only diet4 ,x is p>ticul>ly injuri\s to bili\s habits--s\r+ on ! /oma*1 becom+ acid1 creat+ acidity1 & prev5t+ ! gl&ul> juicy supplies f produc+ ! usual f]m5tation ( ! food 9 ! /oma*--r5d]+ ! *yle vitiat$1 :i* 9 its usual r\te1 imp>ts f ! inte/9es1 n\ri%m5t to ! blood4 ,?us convey+ its baneful prop]ties by ?is active vehicle1 *yle to ! blood1 r5d]+ x foetid1 discol\r$ & by & by1 (t5 z difficult to be nam$ 9 its adult]at$ /ate z ! composition :i* gave rise to x4 ,_h we n v _m in/ances ( new diseases--compla9ts :i* ! mo/ em95t ( ! m$ical faculty c ) difficulty "n1 or treat ) judgm5t1 )\t fir/ hav+ made _m essays & exp]im5ts fatal to ! lives ( hundr$s1 :i* are increas+ ) e approa*+ season1 & all s9ce ! adoption ( c(fee4 7,true1 ! free use ( ard5t spirits & o!r luxuries op]at+ on ! effects ( indol5ce--( habits1 produc$ by ! weal? & indep5d5ce ( our agricultural & comm]cial p1 & gr[+ out ( an imitation ( ! elevat$1 afflu5t ( society1 born to =tune1 & ! successful pr(essional *>act]s27 a d\bt might pres5t itself z to ! propriety ( attribut+ _m ( ^? new compla9ts to c(fee 444 b to a too pl5tiful use ( bad provisions1 & an indulg5ce ( bad habits1 we mu/ attribute to !m4 ,& z badly made c(fee is among ! mo/ p]nici\s k9ds ( food1 & p>ticul>ly :5 tak5 9 ! morn+ on an empty /oma*1 & t too made f v gre5 c(fee1 7dreadfully poison\s :5 us$ too frequ5tly be=e x acquires age & a :it] col\r17 x may be condemn$ ) great] propriety4 ,& :il/ ?is bev]age is condemn$ & s highly to be disapprov$ (1 x is well if we c inv5t a light1 pure1 active & heal?ful bev]age to be tak5 freely1 betwe5 or at meals1 calculat$ 9 its nature to correct 9 "s degree1 ! unhappy effects ( bad provisions--x is !re=e ,i m5tion ! ,receipt = mak+ ,honey ,w9e4 ,i put a quantity ( ! comb f :i* ! honey _h be5 dra9$1 into a tub1 to :i* ,i add a b>rel ( cid]1 imm$iately f ! press2 ?is mixture 0 well /irr$1 & left to soak = "o night4 ,x 0 !n /ra9$ be=e a f]m5tation took place1 & honey 0 add$ until ! weight ( ! liquor 0 suffici5t to be> an egg4 ,x 0 !n put into a b>rel1 & aft] ! f]m5tation comm5c$1 ! cask 0 fill$ e day = ?ree or f\r days1 ) wat]1 t ! fil? might "w out ( ! bung hole4 ,:5 ! f]m5tation mod]at$1 ,i put ! bung 9 loosely1 le/ /opp+ x tight1 might cause ! cask to bur/4--,at ! end ( five or six weeks ! liquor 0 drawn (f into a tub1 & ! :ite ( eight eggs well beat5 up1 ) a p9t ( clean s&1 7 put into x--,i !n add$ a gallon ( cid] _s1 & aft] mix+ ! :ole well toge!r1 ,i return$ x into ! cask1 :i* 0 well clean$1 bung$ x tight & plac$ x 9 a prop] situation = rack+ x (f :5 f9e4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,april foll[+1 ,i drew x (f = use1 & f\nd x equal 9 my op9ion1 to almo/ any =eign w9e--9 ! op9ion ( _m good judges x 0 sup]ior4 ,?is success has induc$ me to repeat ! exp]im5ts = ?ree ye>s1 & ,i am p]suad$ t by us+ ! clean honey1 in/ead ( ! comb1 z above describ$2 su* an improvem5t might be made z w\ld enable ! citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to supply !mselves ) a truly f$]al & :olesome w9e1 :i* w\ld n co/ m ?an tw5ty c5ts p] gallon1 7 all ! +r$i5ts procur$ at ! m>ket prices1 & w\ld h ! peculi> advantage ov] all o!r w9es1 hi!rto attempt$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 t x conta9s no =eign mixture :atev]1 b is made f +r$i5ts produc$ on our own f>ms4 ,columbian ,magaz9e1 ,novemb] #agij4 ,d\btless ! =ego+ w9e w be f\nd /rong1 & if n well cl>ifi$1 or r f9$1 may be heavy--& !re=e w be f\nd excell5t :5 dilut$ freely ) wat]1 & :5 ab\t to be drank1 two ?irds ( wat] w be f\nd necess>y1 & an improvem5t4 ,bottl+ ! =ego+ w9e 9 ,april1 w c]ta9ly r5d] x m excell5t1 & ,i fancy x ought to be drank mix$ ) wat]1 dur+ w>m wea!r1 & betwe5 meals1 z 9 its pure /ate x may be f\nd heavy4 ,! g5tleman :o made ! =ego+ exp]im5ts1 drew x (f 9 kegs--?is we presume 0 done to prev5t its s\r+--z cid] w suff]1 & become h>d aft] broa*+ ! cask1 :]eas :il/ full x rema9$ s\nd4 ,all ,am]ican v9\s liquors are liable to s\r1 because we r>ely und]/& or practice ! prop] mode ( manufactur+4 ,complete cleans+ & f]m5tation is absolutely necess>y--& :5 f]m5t$1 x mu/ be well f9$1 & !n drawn (f 9 nice casks1 or bottl$--bottl+ is c]ta9ly ! mo/ effectual1 & if a f>m] procures z _m z ?ree doz5 ( black bottles1 !y ) ?ree kegs ( sev5 & an half gallons ea*1 w hold ! b>rel4--,! kegs well bung$1 w pres]ve ! w9e s\nd1 & :5 a keg is broa*$1 x mu/ be imm$iately drawn (f & bottl$4 ,! bottles :5 empti$1 ought to be r9s$ & /ood up 9 an airy closet to dra94 ,to make ,eld]b]ry ,w9e4 ,! editor is happy 9 introduc+ ! foll[+ receipts :i* he is confid5t is h>dly kn[n 9 ,am]ica4 ,! great quantities ( ! ,eld]b]ry1 :i* ye>ly goes to wa/e1 might ) v little tr\ble be manufactur$ into "o ( ! mo/ :olesome & agreeable w9es ev] introduc$ into ,am]ica4 ,to e two qu>ts ( b]ries1 add "o gallon ( wat]1 boil x half an h\r1 !n /ra9 x1 & add to e gallon ( liquor1 two & an half p\nds ( sug>1 !n boil x toge!r = half an h\r1 & skim x well2 :5 cool 7n cold7 put 9 a piece ( toa/$ bread1 spread ?ick ) brew]'s yea/1 to f]m5t4 ,:5 y put ?is liquor into ! b>rel1 :i* mu/ be done ! next day1 add to e gallon ( liquor1 "o p\nd ( rais9s1 *opp$1 & /ir all toge!r 9 ! b>rel1 once e day1 = a week1 !n /op x close4 ,x w n be fit to tap 'till ! spr+ foll[+ ! mak+2 & ! old] ! bett]4 ,to make ,eld]b]ry ,w9e1 to dr9k1 made w>m1 z a ,cordial4 ,equal quantities ( b]ries & wat] boil$ toge!r1 till ! b]ries break1 !n /ra9 (f ! liquor1 & to e gallon !re(1 put ?ree p\nds ( sug>1 & spice1 to y\r palate1 boil all up toge!r1 let x /& till x becomes cool1 7n cold72 !n put 9 a piece ( toa/$ bread1 spread ?ick ) brew]'s yea/1 to f]m5t1 & 9 two or ?ree days1 x w be fit to put 9 ! b>rel1 !n /op x close4 ,?is w be fit to dr9k at ,*ri/mas1 b ! old] ! bett]4 ,,section ,,xiii4 ,,article ,i4 ,to make ,rye ,malt = ,/ill+4 ,/eep x tw5ty f\r h\rs 9 w>m wea!r1 9 cold1 =ty eight1 s 9 proportion z ! wea!r is hot or cold2 dra9 (f ! wat]1 lay x 9 y\r malt cell>1 ab\t fifte5 in*es ?ick1 = twelve h\rs2 !n spread x out half t ?ickness1 spr9kl+ wat] on x at ! same "t2 aft] t1 x is to be turn$ ?ree times a day ) c>e1 spr9kl+ wat] on z be=e4 ,! ?ickness ( ! b$ 9 ?is /age1 mu/ dep5d on ! wea!r2 "w x 9 ?is way till ! spr\t is half z long z ! gra91 !n ?r[ x on y\r )]+ floor1 )] x !re = =ty eight h\rs2 !n put x on y\r kiln to dry4 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,( ,brew+ ,be]4 ,z ! foll[+ is int5d$ pr9cipally = ! use ( private families1 x w be necess>y to beg9 ) directions h[ to *oose good ,malt2 = :i*1 see page #fg4 ,( ! ,brew+ ,vessels4 ,to a copp] t holds #cf gallons1 ! ma%-tub ought to be at lea/ big en\gh to conta9 six bu%els ( malt1 & ! copp] ( liquor1 & room = ma%+ or /irr+ x3 ,! "u back1 cool]s & work+ tubs1 may be r fitt$ = ! conv5i5cy ( ! room1 ?an to a p>ticul> size2 = if "o vessel be n suffici5t to hold y\r liquor1 y may take a second4 ,( clean+ & sweet5+ ,casks ,brew+ ,vessels4 ,if a cask1 aft] ! be] is drank out1 be well /opt to keep out ! air1 & ! lees rema9+ 9 x till y want to use x aga91 y w ne$ only to scald x well1 & take c>e ( ! hoops be=e y fill x2 b if air gets into a f\l empty cask1 x w contract an ill sc5t 9 spight ( scald+4 ,a h&ful ( bruis$ pepp] boil$ 9 ! wat] y scald )1 w take out a little mu/y smell2 b ! sure/ way is to take out ! head ( ! cask1 & let ! coop] %ave & burn x a little1 & !n scald x = use2 if y _c conv5i5tly h a coop] to ! cask1 get "s /one lime1 & put ab\t ?ree p\nd into a b>rel1 7& proportionally to small] or bigg] vessels7 & put to x ab\t six gallons ( cold wat]1 bung x up1 & %ake x ab\t = "s "t1 & aft]w>ds scald x well2 or = want ( lime1 take a l95 rag1 & dip x 9 melt$ brim/one1 & fa/5 "o end to ! bung1 & light ! o!r1 & let x hang on ! cask4 ,y mu/ give x a little air1 else x w n burn2 b keep 9 z mu* ( ! sulphur z y c4 ,scald x aft]w>ds1 & y w f9d no ill smell4 ,if y h new casks1 be=e y fill !m1 dig places 9 ! e>?1 & lay !m half _! dep? ) _! bung holes d[nw>d1 = a week2 & aft] well scald+ !m1 y may v5ture to fill !m4 ,ano!r way to proce$1 if y\r brew+ vessels are t+$ ) any ill smell1 is to take unflack$ lime & wat]1 & ) an old broom scrub ! vessel :il/ ! wat] is hiss+1 ) ! lime2 & aft]w>ds take all ?is lime & wat] away1 & put fre% wat] into ! vessel1 & ?r[ "s bay or common salt into ea*1 & let x /& a day or two2 & :5 y come to brew1 scald y\r vessels1 ?r[ into !m a little malt-du/ or bran2 & ?is w n only f9i% _! sweet5+1 b /op !m f leak+4 ,b s9ce !re is s mu* tr\ble 9 gett+ vessels sweet aft] !y h be5 neglect$1 y ought to make all ?or\gh clean aft] brew+1 & once a mon? to fill y\r vessels ) fair wat]1 & let x (f aga9 9 two or ?ree days4 ,( ma%+ or rak+ y\r ,liquors4 ,suppose y take six bu%els ( malt1 & two p\nds ( hops1 & w\ld make ( x "o b>rel ( /rong1 & two b>rels ( small be]4 ,heat y\r fir/ copp] ( liquor = ma%+1 & /rew ov] x a d\ble h&ful ( bran or malt2 by :i* y w see :5 x beg9s to boil2 = x w break & curl1 & !n x is fit to be let (f into ! ma% tub1 :]e x mu/ rema9 till ! /eam is q sp5t1 & y c see y\r face 9 x1 be=e y put 9 y\r malt2 & !n y beg9 to ma%1 /irr+ x all ! :ile y are putt+ 9 ! malt3 b keep out ab\t half a bu%el dry1 :i* y are to /rew ov] ! re/1 :5 y h done /irr+ x1 :i* w be z soon z y h well mix$ x ) ! liquor1 & prev5t$ x f clodd+4 ,aft] ! dry malt is laid on1 cov] y\r ma% tub ) clo?s1 to prev5t los+ any _s ( ! malt1 & let x s rema9 = two h\rs4 ,mean:ile h ano!r copp] ( liquor hot2 & at two h\rs end beg9 to let (f y\r fir/ wort into ! "u-back4 ,receive a pailful ( ! fir/ runn+1 & ?r[ x aga9 ^u ! malt4--,y w f9d t ! malt has suck$ up half ( y\r fir/ copp] ( liquor2 & !re=e to make up y\r quantity ( wort = y\r /rong be]1 y mu/ gradually lade out ( ! second copp]1 & /rew b[l aft] b[l ov] ! malt1 giv+ x "t to soak ?ro'1 & keep+ x runn+ by an easy /ream1 till y p]ceive y h ab\t =ty gallons1 :i* 9 boil+ & work+ w be r$uc$ to ?irty-six4 ,if y ?r[ into ! "u-back 7:il/ y are lett+ (f7 ab\t half a p\nd ( hops1 x w pres]ve x f fox+1 or gr[+ s\r or ropy4 ,y\r fir/ wort be+ all run (f1 y mu/ s(t5 ! tap ( ! ma% tub2 & take a copp] ( hot liquor = y\r second ma%+1 /irr+ up ! malt z y did at fir/1 & !n cov] x close = two h\rs m4 ,mean:ile y fill y\r copp] ) ! fir/ wort1 & boil x ) ! rema9d] ( ! two p\nds ( hops1 = an h\r & an half1 & !n lade x (f into ! cool]s4 ,contrive to receive ! hops 9 a sieve1 basket1 or ?9 wool5 bag t is sweet & clean2 !n imm$iately fill y\r copp] ) cold liquor1 r5ew y\r fire "u x1 & beg9 to let (f y\r second wort1 ?r[ a h&ful ( hops into ! "u-back1 = ! same reason z be=e3 y w want to lade a few b[ls full ( liquor ov] ! malt to make up ! copp] full ( second wort2 & :5 y h en\gh1 fa/5 ! tap & ma% a ?ird "t aft] ! same mann]1 & cov] x close = ano!r two h\rs2 & !n *>ge y\r copp] ) ! second wort1 boil+ x = an h\r ) ! same hops4 ,by ?is "t y may %ift y\r fir/ wort out ( ! cool]s into a work+ tub1 to make room = ! second wort to come into ! cool]s2 & !n y\r copp] be+ empty1 y may heat z mu* liquor z w s]ve y to lade ov] ! malt1 or1 by ?is "t1 r gra9s1 to make up y\r ?ird & la/ copp] ( wort1 :i* mu/ be bottl$ ) ! same hops ov] aga92 & !n y\r cool]s are dis*>g$ ( y\r second wort1 to make room = ! ?ird2 & :5 !y are bo? ( a prop] coolness1 !y may be put toge!r be=e y set !m a work+4 ,dur+ ! "t ( %ift+ y\r liquors out ( ! copp]1 x is ( consequ5ce to take c>e to pres]ve x f receiv+ damage by burn+3 y %\ld always contrive to h ! fire l[1 or else to damp x at ! "t ( empty+1 & be v exp$iti\s to put 9 fre% liquor4 ,( work+ ! ,liquor4 ,9 ?is1 reg>d mu/ be _h to ! wat]3 liquor naturally gr[s w>m 9 work+2 !re=e1 9 mild wea!r1 x %\ld be cold be=e x be set on1 b a little w>m 9 cold wea!r4 ,! mann] ( do+ x1 is to put "s good sweet yea/ into a h&-b[l or pigg91 ) a little w>m wort2 !n put ! h&-b[l to swim ^u ! wort 9 ! work+ tub1 & 9 a little :ile x w "w out1 & leisurely mix ) ! wort1 & :5 y f9d ! yea/ is gott5 hold ( ! wort1 y mu/ look aft] x frequ5tly2 & if y p]ceive x beg9s to heat & f]m5t too fa/1 lade "s ( x out into ano!r tub2 & :5 gr[n cold1 x may be put back aga92 or if y res]ve "s ( ! raw wort1 y may *eck x leisurely1 by /irr+ x 9 ) a h&-b[l4 ,! cool] y "w y\r liquor1 ! bett]1 provid$ x does b "w well4 ,if y happ5 to *eck x too mu*1 y may =w>d its work+1 by fill+ a gallon /one bottle ) boil+ wat]1 cork x close & put ! bottle into ! work+ tub4--,an ounce or two ( p[d]$ g+] w h ! same effect4 ,!re are a v>iety ( me?ods 9 manag+ liquors :il/ !y are work+4--,"s p beat ! yea/ ( /rong be] & ale1 once 9 two or ?ree h\rs1 = two or ?ree days toge!r4 ,?is !y reckon makes ! dr9k m heady1 b )al h>d5s x s z to be dr9kable 9 two or ?ree days2 ! la/ day ( beat+ x 91 7/irr+ ! yea/ & be] toge!r7 ! yea/1 z x rises1 w ?ick52 & !n !y take (f "p ( ! yea/1 & beat 9 ! re/1 :i* !y repeat z (t5 z x rises ?ick2 & :5 x has done work+1 !y tun x up1 s z x may j "w out ( ! b>rel4 ,o!rs aga9 d n beat x 9 at all1 b let _! /rong dr9k "w ab\t two days1 or till !y see ! f]m5t is ov]2 & !n !y take (f ! top yea/1 & ei!r by a tap ne> ! bottom1 let x (f s9e1 or else lade x out g5tly1 to leave ! s$im5t & yea/ at ! bottom4 ,?is way is prop] = liquor t is to be drank soon3 b if x be to keep1 x w want ! s$im5t to fe$ ^u1 & may probably gr[ /ale1 unless y make artificial lees3 ,?is y may make ( a qu>t ( br&y1 & z mu* fl\r ( :eat z w make x into d\gh2 put !m 9 lumps into ! bung hole z soon z x has done work+4 ,or else take a p\nd ( ! p[d] ( oy/] %ells & mix x ) a p\nd ( treacle or honey1 & put x 9 soon aft] x has done work+4 ,x w\ld add to ! goodness1 z well z s9+ ( y\r malt liquor1 if y took two qu>ts ( :eat1 & make !m v dry & crisp 9 an ov51 or be=e ! fire1 & boil !m 9 y\r fir/ copp] ( wort4--,!y w\ld /ra9 (f ) y\r hops1 & might be put ) !m into ! second copp]4 ,( ! f9+ ( ,malt ,liquors4 ,x is mo/ desirable to h be] f9e ( itself1 :i* x seldom fails to d 9 due "t1 if rightly brew$ & work$2 b z disappo9tm5ts "s times happ51 x w be necess>y to "k :at to d 9 su* cases4 ,ivory %av+s boil$ 9 y\r wort1 or h>t%orn %av+s put into y\r cask j be=e y bung x d[n1 w d mu* t[>ds f9+ & keep+ y\r liquor f gr[+ /ale4 ,is+lass is ! mo/ common ?+ made use ( 9 f9+ all sorts ( liquors2 !y fir/ beat x well ) a hamm] or mallet1 & lay x 9 a pail1 & !n draw (f ab\t two gallons ( ! liquor to be f9$ ^u x1 & let x soak two or ?ree days2 & :5 x is s(t en\gh to mix ) ! liquor1 !y take a :isk1 & /ir x ab\t till x is all ( a f]m5t1 & :ite fro?2 & !y frequ5tly add ! :ites & %ells ( ab\t a doz5 ( eggs1 :i* !y beat 9 ) x1 & put altoge!r into ! cask2 !n ) a clean mop-/ick1 or "s su* ?+1 /ir ! :ole toge!r2 & !n lay a clo?1 or piece ( pap] ov] ! bung-hole1 till ! f]m5t is ov]2 & !n bung x up close1 9 a few days x w fall f9e4 ,b if y want to f9e only a small quantity1 take half an ounce ( unflack$ lime1 & put x into a p9t ( wat]1 & /ir x well toge!r1 & let x /& = two or ?ree h\rs1 or till ! lime settle to ! bottom2 !n p\r ! wat] (f cle>1 & ?r[ away ! s$im5t2 !n take half an ounce ( is+lass cut small1 & boil x 9 ! lime wat] till x dissolves2 !n let x cool1 & p\r x into ! vessel1 c4 ,( ! season = ,brew+4 ,! season = brew+ keep+-be] is c]ta9ly be/ be=e ,*ri/mas1 = !n y\r malt is 9 p]fection1 n hav+ "t to contract ei!r a mu/y smell1 du/ or weavels1 7an insect t eats out ! he>t ( ! malt7 & ! wat]s are !n seldom mix$ ) sn[2 & !n f\r p\nds ( hops w g z f> z five 9 ! spr+ ( ! ye>3 ,= y mu/ increase 9 ! quantity ( hops z y draw t[>ds summ]4 ,b1 9 %ort1 *use mod]ate wea!r z mu* z y c = brew+1 & if y h a k9dly cell> besides to keep y\r liquor 91 t w n be mu* affect$ by extremity ( heat or cold1 y may reasonably expect great satisfaction 9 y\r brew]y4 ,avoid z mu* z possible brew+ 9 hot wea!r2 b if y are necessitat$ to brew1 make no m ?an pres5t dr9k+1 = x w n keep4 ,to make ,eld]b]ry-,be] or ,ebulum4 ,take a hog%ead ( ! fir/ & /rong wort1 & boil 9 ! same "o bu%el ( pick$ ,eld]b]ries1 full ripe2 /ra9 (f1 & :5 cold1 "w ! liquor 9 ! hog%ead1 & n 9 an op5 tun or tub2 & aft] x has la9 9 ! cask ab\t a ye>1 bottle x2 & x w be a good ri* dr9k1 :i* !y call ebulum2 & has (t5 be5 pref]r$ to portw9e1 = its pleasant ta/e1 & heal?ful quality4 ,n4 ,b4 ,!re is no occasion = ! use ( sug> 9 ?is op]ation2 because ! wort has /r5g? & sweetness en\gh 9 itself to answ] t end2 b !re %\ld be an infusion ( hops add$ to ! liquor1 by way ( pres]vation & reli%4 ,"s likewise hang a small bag ( bruis$ spices 9 ! vessel4 ,to make improv$ & excell5t :olesome ,purl4 ,take ,roman wormwood two doz51 g5tian-root six p\nds2 calamus aromatics 7or ! sweet flag root7 two p\nds2 a p\nd or two ( ! gal5 gale-root2 horse radi% "o bun*2 orange peal dri$1 & junip] b]ries1 ea* two p\nds2 se$s or k]nels ( ,seville oranges clean$ & dri$1 two p\nds4 ,^! be+ cut & bruis$1 put !m into a clean butt1 & />t y\r mild br[n1 or pale be] ^u !m1 s z to fill up ! vessel1 ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,novemb]1 & let x /& till ! next season2 & make x ?us annually4 ,to brew ,/rong ,be]4 ,to a b>rel ( be] take two bu%els ( :eat j crack$ 9 ! mill1 & "s ( ! fl\r sift$ out ( x2 :5 y\r wat] is scald+ hot1 put x into y\r ma%-vat1 !re let x /& till y c see y\r face 9 x2 !n put y\r malt ^u t1 & d n /ir x2 let x /& two h\rs & an half2 !n let x run into a tub t has two p\nds ( hops 9 x1 & a h&ful ( rosem>y fl[]s2 & :5 x is all run1 put x into ! copp]1 & boil x two h\rs2 !n /ra9 x (f1 sett+ x a cool+ v ?91 & sett+ x a work+ v cool2 cle> x v well be=e y put x a work+2 put a little yea/ to x2 :5 ! yea/ beg9s to fall1 put x into y\r vessel1 put 9 a p9t ( :ole gra91 & six eggs1 !n /op x2 ,let x /& a ye>1 & !n bottle x4 ,a good table-be] may be made1 by ma%+ aga91 aft] ! prec$+ is drawn (f2 !n let x /& two h\rs1 & let t run1 & ma% aga91 & /ir x z be=e2 be sure to cov] y\r ma%+-vat well2 mix ! fir/ & second runn+ toge!r4 ,to make ,*9a ,ale4 ,to six gallons ( ale1 take a qu>t] ( a p\nd or m ( ,*9a root1 ?9 slic$1 & a qu>t] ( a p\nd ( cori&] se$s1 bruis$--hang ^! 9 a tiffany1 or co>se l95 bag1 9 ! vessel1 till x has done work+2 & let x /& f\rte5 days be=e y bottle4 ,to make ,ale1 or any o!r liquor1 t is too new1 or sweet1 dr9k /ale4 ,to d ?is to ! advantage ( heal?1 put to e qu>t ( ale1 or o!r liquor1 #aj or #ab drops ( ! true _s ( salt1 & let !m be well mix$ toge!r1 :i* !y w soon d x by ! subtile spirits p5etrat+ into all p>ts1 & h prop] effect4 ,to recov] s\r ,ale4 ,scrape f9e *alk a p\nd1 or z ! quantity ( liquor requires1 m2 put x into a ?9 bag into ! ale4 ,to recov] ,liquor t is turn$ bad4 ,if any liquor be prick$ or fad+1 put to x a little syrup ( clay1 & let x f]m5t ) a little b>m1 :i* w recov] x2 & :5 x is well settl$1 bottle x up1 put 9 a clove or two1 ) a lump ( loaf sug>4 ,directions = ,bottl+4 ,y mu/ h firm corks1 boil$ 9 wort1 or gr\nds ( be]2 fill )9 an in* ( ! cork's rea*1 & beat x 9 ) a mallet2 !n1 ) a small brass wire1 b9d ! neck ( ! bottle1 br+ up ! ends1 & twi/ !m ov] ) a pair ( p9c]s4 ,to make a qu>t] ( a hog%ead ( ,ale1 & a hog%ead ( ,be]1 ( cook$ ,malt4 ,take five /rike ( malt n gr\nd too small2 put 9 "s boil+ wat]1 to cov] ! bottom ( y\r ma%+-vat be=e y put 9 y\r malt2 ma% x ) m boil+ wat]1 putt+ 9 y\r malt at sev]al times1 t x may be sure to be all wet alike2 cov] x ) a peck ( :eat bran1 !n let x /& ?us ma%$ f\r h\rs1 !n draw (f ?ree gallons ( wort1 & p\r x ^u t y h ma%$1 s let x /& half an h\r m1 till x runs cle>1 !n draw ( all t w run1 & take two qu>ts ( x to beg9 to "w up ) ! b>m1 :i* mu/ be ab\t a p9t & a half--put 9 ! two qu>ts ( wort at ?ree times to ! b>m2 y ne$ n /ir x till y beg9 to put 9 ! boil$ wort4 ,y w n h en\gh to fill y\r vessel at fir/2 :]e=e y mu/ p\r on m boil+ wat]1 imm$iately aft] ! o!r has done runn+1 till y h en\gh to fill a qu>t] ( a hog%ead1 & !n p\r on wat] = a hog%ead ( be]4 ,z soon z ! ale wort has run (f1 put a ?ird "p into ! boil]--:5 x boils up1 take (f ! scum1 :i* y may put ^u ! gra9s = ! small be]--:5 x is skimm$1 put 9 a p\nd & an half ( hops1 hav+ fir/ sift$ out ! se$s1 !n put 9 all ! wort1 & let x boil two h\rs & an half1 aft]w>ds /ra9 into two cool]s1 & let x /& to cool & settle1 !n put x to cool a little at a "t1 to ! b>m1 & two qu>ts ( wort1 & beat x well toge!r3 e "t y put ! wort 91 be sure y keep ! settl+ out4 ,suppose y brew e>ly on ,?ursday morn+1 y may tun x at #i or #aj on ,saturday morn+4 ,d n fill y\r vessel q full1 b keep ab\t ?ree gallons to put 91 :5 x has work$ #bd h\rs1 :i* w make x "w aga94 ,z soon z x ha? done work+1 /op x up1 put ! dr9k z cool z y c toge!r2 ?us x w "w well4 ,to make ,treacle ,be]4 ,boil two qu>ts ( wat]1 put into x "o p\nd ( treacle or molasses1 /ir !m toge!r till !y are well mix$2 !n put six or eight qu>ts ( cold wat] to x1 & ab\t a tea cup full ( yea/ or b>m1 put x up 9 a clean cask or /e91 cov] x ov] ) a co>se clo?1 two or ?ree times d\ble1 x w be fit to dr9k 9 two or ?ree days4 ,! second & ?ird "t ( mak+1 ! bottom ( ! fir/ be] w d in/ead ( yea/4 ,if y make a l>ge quantity1 or int5d x = keep+1 y mu/ put 9 a h&ful ( hops & ano!r ( malt1 = x to fe$ on1 & :5 done work+1 /op x up close4 ,! above is ! be/ & *eape/ way ( mak+ treacle be]1 ?o' "s p add rais9s1 bran1 wormwood1 spices1 su* fruit1 c4 z are 9 season1 b t is j z y fancy4 ,inde$ _m pleasant1 *eap1 & :olesome dr9ks may be made f fruits1 c4 if !y are bruis$ & boil$ 9 wat]1 be=e ! treacle is add$4 ,! plan ( manufactur+ dome/ic w9es1 mead & small be]1 once e/abli%$ & und]/ood 9 a family1 becomes easy--is consid]$ a duty--& ! females prep>e z regul>ly = r5ew+ !m1 z = bak+1 & do+ e o!r bran* ( bus9ess4 ,_m families amid/ pl5ty ( +r$i5ts & means1 r>ely h a com=table bev]age "u _! ro(--?is is attributable to indol5ce1 /upidity & want ( k4--,a little well tim$1 plann+ & sy/em1 ) little m ?an usual lab\r1 by ! intellig5t h\sewife1 w cause com=t & pl5ty to reign ?r\gh\t1 & prove a f9e & salut>y example to society4 ,besides1 ! pleasure a lady d]ives f pres5t+ a glass ( good w9e1 9 a nice clean glass to h] welcome visitants1 w always amply comp5sate = ! tr\ble ( manufactur+1 & prep>+ x2 b :5 ! m intellig5t pass a h&some & well m]it$ complim5t on ! neatness & quality ( h] f>e--%e d]ives happ9ess f h] indu/ry1 & a degree ( pleasure approa*+ to exquisite4 ,%e may be e/eem$ "o :o ha? us$ h] active faculties = ! b5efit ( h] family & society1 & n only des]ves well ( society1 b ( heav51 = ! judici\s & lib]al ex]cise ( ! m9d1 t god-l intellect1 among ! f9e/ gifts ( ! munific5t creator ( worlds4 ,b ( h]1 :o sitte? /ill & inactive1 & do? n ex]cise ^? intellectual p[]s1 x may be said %e is ( an e/ray$ s\l1 & ha? buri$ h] tal5t4 ,& nei!r m]its ! att5tion ( society1 or ! grateful love ( h] husb& & family--& ?r[s h]self on ! m]cy ( h] ,god = =giv5ess1 = h] num]\s omissions1 9 )hold+ ! ex]cise ( h] active faculties--presum+ ! be+ or individual1 :o is capable ( ! neglect ( "o duty1 is capable ( neglect+ all--& ?o' "s little appe>ance may be kept up1 yet conviction is et]nally 9 ! eye ( ! great judge--& n to be evad$4 ,?us !n ! laws ( society1 morality & religion1 requir+ ! active ex]cise ( our p]son & faculties--(f]+ ! f9e/ & mo/ induc+ rew>ds1 ! words ( our language are capable ( describ+1 9 ! heal? af=d$ f ex]cise2 ! example1 f :i* society is b5efitt$2 ! pleasure d]iv$ f ! approbation ( our neighbors1 & a consci5ti\sness ( hav+ p]=m$ our duties "h1 & liv+ by ! ex]cise ( a prop] sy/em ( economy1 9 a con/ant /ate ( indep5d5ce1 always 9 possession ( ! means ( alleviat+ ! condition ( ! indig5t & un=tunate 9 society--& reliev+ ! wants ( our fri5ds--& above all1 ! hope ( et]nal happ9ess 9 ! approbation ( heav5 h]eaft]4 ,,f9is