Posted by William Maurer on July 18, 1999 at 19:51:37:
As the director of an historic site - Gomez Mill House - www.gomez.org
built in 1714, I came across a term - fig blue - used in the late
1700s. I have figured out that it has something to do with black
powder manufacturing. Can anyone give me more specifics?
Thanks,
Bill Maurer