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To dye cotton and linen blue
Cotton and linen are dyed blue by a solution of one part of indigo, one part of green sulphate of iron, and two parts on quick-lime
A New England receipt book from the 1830s — cures, dyes, inks and kitchen secrets, preserved exactly as printed.
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Cotton and linen are dyed blue by a solution of one part of indigo, one part of green sulphate of iron, and two parts on quick-lime