American dancing master, and ball-room prompter: containing about five hundred
dances ... By Elias Howe ..

THE JIG.
4-couple square.
4 or 8 * 32 bars or 48 bars.

Hands all round--ladies balance to the right and turn--balance to the next and
turn--balance to the next and turn--balance to partners and turn--hands all
round--all chassa.

N. B. In each figure the dancers all have a new partner, and is repeated four
times, which will bring all back again to their own places.

If this be all repeated, the second time the gentlemen should balance to the
left, and hands all round.

APW sez:
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A1: 1-8: Circle left once round
A2: 1-4: Women face right (next man) and balance/set/improvise
    5-8: and turn two hands 1.5 to progress.

B1: 1-8: as in A2.
B2: 1-8: as in A2 (and this is your new partner)

(Optional)
C1: slipping circle left and back to the right
C2: 1-4: facing new partner, slip eight slips left
    5-8: and back to the right.