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HHV 002.1628

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Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection

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CATALOG NUMBER VC 2443 A OBJECT NAME recipe DATE AUTHOR l RECIPIENT MEDIUM paper, ink PEOPLE Mr Stemson PLACES KEYWORDS current wine 10 Gall. Currants (picked with Mr Stemson) } Will make 20 Gall Wine 10 Do Water } 50 lb Sugar —--------------- } After mashing the Currants all together in a suitable Vefsell (first putting about 1.2 of the Water / in with Currants to get afsit in getting out the Juice) strain the [Pummice?] through a [s-??-l] Sieve / first & then through Cloth so as completely to extract the Juice _ Make ufe of the other half of the / Water to [rince?] the Juice Clean out of the [Pummice] _ [Put] in the Sugar _ [let it] disolve then put / the Liquor in a Cask which is [??] [fill?] _ Let it fermint for 4 Days then Cork it up _ It will / be best while fermenting to draw a little out of the Cask to prevent too much [working] [over] / [??] [out] [of] the [Being?] [END OF PAGE 1]

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Kathryn Alexander

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English

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V 2443 A