English Receipt Book, mid-1700s

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[Library Title: Receipt book, 1700s]

Holding Library Call No.
mssHM 84024
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
1606
Place of Origin
England
Date of Composition
mid-1700s
Description
This mid-eighteenth century English book contains 46 pages of culinary and medical recipes in a single hand. A number of letters written by various individuals other than the writer of the recipes are inserted in the book. The letters mostly contain remedies.