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PattyGilson at Nov 30, 2020 12:53 PM

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179
Oil willcome off last -.

  In The East they extract the essential
Oil by putting the Rose Leaves in a Vessel
without a Bottem [sic], with a Piece of Muslin
tied over - Upon this [?] [?] Vessell they
put an earthen Vessel with Ashes & [?]
Coals upon them so as to drive the
Moisture of the Rose Leaves [?]
into the lower [?] when that step
is finished the Olla will swim upon
the Top of the water & may easily
be seperated & the Rose water by this 
Process is excellent.
  That was told me by Mr.
[?] who had long resided in
Turkey & East -
  See more of this page 114.

179
Oil willcome off last -.

In The East they extract the essential
Oil by putting the Rose Leaves in a Vessel
without a Bottem [sic], with a Piece of Muslin
tied over - Upon this [?] [?] Vessell they
put an earthen Vessel with Ashes & [?]
Coals upon them so as to drive the
Moisture of the Rose Leaves [?]
into the lower [?] when that step
is finished the Olla will swim upon
the Top of the water & may easily
be seperated & the Rose water by this
Process is excellent.
That was told me by Mr.
[?] who had long resided in
Turkey & East -
See more of this page 114.

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