My Brother in His Life time tould me it could not be conveyed by Recipt that it sometimes workd so as He could not Act. for it Himself but I will Give you the best Information I can.

The Leye must be clean & strong enouf to Boil an Egg won third mirtle wax two thirds clean talow the Greener the wax the beter add as much to they Ley as it will take in to be a strong clear soap Resembling Huney then as soon as it Boyls thro in a quantity of salt keeping it stiring constantly from the Botom till often it being all melted the soap is become thin & will Drop off of yr. stik clear Drops of Ley be carefull not to Put two much salt in it will make it Britle I cannot asertain the quantity because acording to the strength it will take more or Less. It will in this Proses Rise & fome & be Exeding Difecult to keep it from Boyling over in order to Prevent which it must be kept constantly Ladeing up to Let in the air & some won stand by to throw a Little water in to the fier underneath stiring the fier to Pull it out will but inRage it, in time it will settle & be Less difecult but must be kept constantly Boyling till the frowth is all Boyld. Down & the clear soap Lyes on the top of the Ley then Let all the fier be taken away & the Harth cooled the Are Let in upon it that it may be so cool in the [morne?] as to seperate clean from the Ley then take it all off & throw the Ley away. Clean the Botom of yr coper & Put in the weeker Ley yu has been Runing of yr Leach sinc you began & Return in yr soap till Boath amount to much about the same quantity it was when it began to Boyl at first & keep it stiring till you make it Boyl as quick as you can when you are shure it Boyls then add salt as before till the Lie will Drop clear of yr stick then keep it Boyling till the frouth is all Boyled in & the soap Lyes a Pure curd on the [Ley?] then [incomplete]