1To Benjamin Franklin from Ingenhousz, 8 April 1783 (Franklin Papers)
Mr. Wharton promish’d me to send me some boston soap such as you gave me a piece of, must have given him some of the family’s crown soap.
2To Benjamin Franklin from Ingenhousz, 10 February 1784 (Franklin Papers)
or Soap lie, quick lime water, and Soap. Doctor Chitticks medecine was soap lie. Sir John Pringle had Some Confidence in it, but prescribed oftenner, Spanish Soap made up in pills and taken two or three times a day at a dose of 20 grains or a scrupul, increasing the Dose to three dragmas or half an ounce a day, and even more if the stomach...