Washington Duvall Recipe Book

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[Library Title: Recipe book, [ca. 1865]]
Manuscript Location
National Library of Medicine
Holding Library Call No.
HMD Collection ; MS C 76
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
1863
Place of Origin
United States ➔ Maryland
Date of Composition
ca. 1865
Description
This recipe book was written by Washington Duvall (1796-1874), a graduate of the University of Maryland who practiced medicine in Montgomery County, Maryland. The library has dated the book ca.1865. According to the library record, cooking is one of the book's subjects, along with formularies and pharmaceutical preparations.