24 "animi (rather indifferent X t/./.,estimated at t/j cleaned & broken,run oiled off with 2 galls clarif oil,then add 2 galls mx oil page 3.,24 # same,Add togr in boiling pot with 4 galls,more mx oil page 3,Dryers - 4# .. copp - 2 # flaked littage,boil to long strings & plenty of them,Thin off rather ..t with 20 galls turps,brought home, put into steam cistern,same evening - heat turned on for abt ,1 hour - then turned off & left so till next,morning covered down - ,Next morning had brihtened very much,had no skin on it - baled off the brightest,into a cistern left the thick in - ,Next days work added to what is left in,the cistern & served the same & so on,till the quantity is finished,The varnish that had been clarified in steam,cistern was as bright as it would have been,in the ordinary way by a months standing,having deposited a good deal of black sedimt,The whole cistern was filled up with \varnish made same way,...,[now follows section that calculates costs],...,The clarifd varnish drawn off next days dried well,on the following day with a very fair lustre,began to get pretty brith in even a few weeks,dried more level at this time then cist V but ,not so quick - July 1 tried when was in sleepy but,dried well - rather pinholey ,