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Thomas Jefferson's ale

Just wanted to post this recipe I found. It's the recipe for Thomas Jefferson's ale.

Brewer: Tinman Email: carykirkmeyer@yahoo.com
Beer: Thomas Jefferson's ale Style: English Old/Strong Ale
Type: All grain Size: 5.5 gallons
Color:
5 HCU (~5 SRM)
Bitterness: 28 IBU
OG: 1.063 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 6.5% v/v (5.1% w/w)
Water: local non treated
Grain: 8 lb. 0 oz. British pale
4 lb. 0 oz. Raw wheat
Mash: 70% efficiency
With no other info I am guessing a single infusion at 154°for 60 mins.
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.049 7 gallons
1 lb. 0 oz. Molasses
Irish moss at 10 mins. add the molasses at 10 mins.
Hops: 1.5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Kent Goldings (5% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: English or American ale.

Recipe posted 08/27/10.