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Receipt book. 1798. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Receipt book. 1798
- Date:
- 1798-c. 1825
- Reference:
- MS.4044
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
With additions by several hands mostly of the first quarter of the 19th cent. A collection of cookery receipts, with a few medical and miscellaneous receipts: it seems to have been begun in 1798, but after the first 8 leaves, the entries are by various early 19th cent. hands.
Publication/Creation
1798-c. 1825
Physical description
1 volume 86 ll. (last 29 bl.). 4to. 20 × 16 cm. Original calf binding mostly cut away.
Acquisition note
Purchased 1931.
Location of duplicates
Microfilm reference: AMS/MF/206.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
Ownership note
From the John Hodgkin Collection of Cookery-books.
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Accession number
- 73731G