Evens Family Recipe and Commonplace Book, late 18th-early 19th century

Date:
c. 1788-c. 1831
Reference:
MS.7732
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Evens Family Recipe and Commonplace Book, late 18th-early 19th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Collection of medical and cookery recipes, medical memoranda, and other commonplaces, compiled by Ann Evens née Coad, and other members of the Evens family of Saltash, Cornwall There are numerous notes on Evens family history interspersed in the volume.

Publication/Creation

c. 1788-c. 1831

Physical description

62 ff. 1 vol., 205 x 165 mm., Quarter-vellum binding, with marbled boards.

Acquisition note

Purchased from A R Heath, 1999.

Location of duplicates

Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/222.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

Ownership note

Ownership inscription: `Ann Coad August the 1 1788' inside back cover.

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  • acc. 351097