Maria Dunham Her Book 1781
- Date:
- 1781
- Reference:
- MS.8301
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Cookery and Medical Receipts
2 pp of printed tables of money, weights, and measures, 23 pages of examples of "Numeration", followed by 76 pages of cookery receipts (various hands) including at least one medical receipt (sore throat), and inserted note of "Cleaning Balls", and from the reverse end 25 pages of medical, household and garden receipts in various hands.
Publication/Creation
1781
Physical description
1 volume 4to, 156 pp, bound in original vellum, darkened and stained.
Acquisition note
Purchased from A R Heath Manuscript and Rare Book Dealer, October 2004
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 1293