(From a recipe in the possession of Charles G. Leland, Esq.)

• 1/3 pint of lemon juice
• 3/4 lb. of white sugar
• 1 pint of mixture*
• 2-1/2 pints of cold water

The above is generally sufficient for one person.
*To make this mixture, take 1/4 pint of peach brandy, 1/2 pint of Cognac brandy, and 1/4 pint of Jamaica rum.

How to Mix Drinks or The Bon-Vivant’s Companion by Jerry Thomas (Formerly principal Bar-tender at the Metropolitan Hotel, New York, and the Planter’s House, St. Louis), 1862