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Sugar - Manufacture and refining

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  • Machinery: a steam-driven sugar mill. Coloured drawing, 1823 or 1855.
  • A sugar cane plant (Saccharum officinarum), its flower and sections of stem, bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
  • A sugar cane plant (Saccharum officinarum), its flower and sections of stem, bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
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    Machinery: a steam-driven sugar mill. Coloured drawing, 1823 or 1855.

    | Date: 1823 | Reference: 46102i
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    An essay on the art of making Moscovado sugar wherein a new process is proposed.

    Baker, I. P. | Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]
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    The art of making sugar: Under the heads of I. The Natural History of the Sugar-Cane. II. The Culture of the Sugar-Cane. III. The Mills for pressing the Canes; and Furnaces, Coppers, &c. for boiling the Juice. IV. The Method of making Muscovado V. The Method of preparing clayed Sugars. VI. The Method of making Sugar from Melasses and Scums. Vii. The refining of Sugars. With an appendix containing The Art of fermenting and distilling Melasses, Scums, &c. for rum.

    | Date: M.DCC.LII. [1752]
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    Art de rafiner le sucre / Par M. Duhamel du Monceau.

    Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782. | Date: [1764]
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    Traité élémentaire sur le sucre de raisin : sa fabrication, ses propriétés et ses usages dans l'économie domestique et commerciale / par Ant. Vallée ; suivi du Mémoire sur le sucre de raisin, par M. Proust.

    Vallée, Antoine. | Date: 1808
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