The Art of Cooking

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Manuscript Location
Library of Congress, Rare Book/Special Collections Reading Room (Jefferson LJ239)
Holding Library Call No.
TX715.2.S68 R63 1860 Bitting Coll
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
1395
Place of Origin
United States
Date of Composition
1860
Description
This 130-page book of recipes and home remedies is inscribed near the front: "This volume is affectionately dedicated to the ladies of the South by the author, a true southerner, both by birth and principle. 1860" There are penciled deletions and corrections in a later hand throughout.