George Cowie, Cowie's Printer's Pocket-Book and Manual… (1830)
“ After the overseer has entered into this book the account of the paper intended to be wet, he sets down the same articles with the numbers and date, in a book called the wetting book: from this book the warehouseman receives his instructions for giving out the paper. It frequently happens in works of a large number, that one sheet is laid on by two presses ”
