Mrs. Hannah C. Williams Letter Book with Recipes

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[Library Title: Recipe book, 1819]
Manuscript Location
Maryland Historical Society, Special Collections Reading Room
Holding Library Call No.
MS 2211
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
191
Place of Origin
United States
Date of Composition
1819
Description
Mrs. Hannah C. Williams' letter book contains a wide variety of culinary recipes. It also includes home remedies for common ailments such as sore throat, croup, whooping cough, "frozen limbs," and rheumatism, as well as directions for making soap and paint and for waterproofing boots.

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