This section is from the book "Around-The-World Cook Book", by Mary Louise Barroll. Also available from Amazon: Around-the-world cook book.
Apple brandy, 2 quarts, Oranges (skins only), 15, Loaf sugar, 2 pounds.
Put the orange peel in the brandy, and let it stand for 3 weeks. Then take out the skins, and add 2 pounds of loaf sugar to the brandy, and let it stand for 6 weeks longer, then strain and bottle.
 
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