William R. Combs Journal with Recipes

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[Library Title: William R. Combs Papers, 1846-1868]
Manuscript Location
The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia Research Center
Holding Library Call No.
C3942
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
1629
Place of Origin
United States ➔ Kentucky
Date of Composition
1846-1868
Description
The William R. Combs Papers consist of a journal and miscellaneous papers that document Combs’s work as a Baptist preacher in central Kentucky in the mid-nineteenth century. The Journal is arranged in three sections. The first section contains ten pages of cooking recipes and medical recipes for humans and animals, as well as records for various financial transactions.