Manuscript Location
Library of Congress, Rare Book/Special Collections Reading Room (Jefferson LJ239)
Holding Library Call No.
TX715.2.S68 R63 1860 Bitting CollManuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
1395Place of Origin
United StatesDate of Composition
1860Description
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.