Margaret Firth's book

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Manuscript Location
Michigan State University Libraries, Special Collections
Holding Library Call No.
small MSS 230
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
223
Place of Origin
United States
Date of Composition
1782
Description
The cover of this 58-page recipe book is inscribed, "Margaret Firth's book" and is dated Jan 21st, 1782. Handwritten notes inside the covers read "Our grandmother on my Father's side, M. Gatliff" and "Written by H.E.G.'s Aunt Polly (Mary)."