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Prescription book, 1863-1868 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume (+ 2 leaves)
Abstract:
This volume is probably the second volume of several pharmacy prescription books kept by Brian Cowgill. The volume is comprised of formulas for prescriptions spanning five years from 1863 to 1868.

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Recipe book, 1804-1844 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
Handwritten recipe book by an unnamed author probably from Scotland. The recipes span the years from 1804 to 1844. The volume is comprised of culinary recipes, a few medicinal remedies, and two copied letters.

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Recipe book, 19th century (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of handwritten culinary, medicinal, and household recipes by an unnamed author. The recipes were probably written in the 19th century in England.

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Emma Higgins Samson recipe book, 1821-1841 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of handwritten culinary, medicinal, and household recipes by Emma Higgins Samson. The recipes were written from the years spanning 1821 to 1841 probably in England

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Recipe book, 1836 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of handwritten culinary and household recipes by an unknown author in 1836. The book was probably written in England.

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Recipe book, 1868-1887 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of culinary recipes written by and unnamed author in England spanning the years from 1868 to 1887.

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Recipe book, circa 1850-1870 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
Volume comprised of culinary recipes written by an unnamed author in England. The recipes were probably written between the years spanning 1850 to 1870. The recipes reflect English and Indian cuisine.

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Receipts for cooking, 1865 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
Volume bound in black cloth comprising culinary recipes written by an unnamed author in England in 1865.

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John R. Stam receipt book, 1799-1804 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprising receipts of payment made by innkeeper John R. Stam to various people and companies in Philadelphia spanning the years from 1799 to 1804.

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John W. Wright receipt book, 1867-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume (+ 1 leaf)
Abstract:
A volume written by English chemist John W. Wright spanning the years from 1867 to 1925. The volume comprises pharmaceutical formulas for medicinal, hygienic, and household purposes.

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Travel diary, 1902 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprising a travel diary by an unnamed writer probably from England. The travel journal was written while touring Japan and Shanghai, China from April 16 to May 17, 1902.

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H. Leaver recipe book, 1822 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A slim volume comprising culinary recipes written by H. Leaver of England in 1822.

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Medicinal recipe book, 1822-1824 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprising medicinal remedies for a variety of ailments compiled by an unnamed author probably from Lindley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England spanning the years from 1822 to 1824.

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Recipe book, circa 1820-1843 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume with vellum covers comprised of culinary recipes by an unknown author, probably from Doncaster, Yorkshire, England spanning the years from approximately 1820 to 1843.

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Legirungen, circa 1875 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
Slim volume probably written in Germany around 1875 is comprised of formulas and instructions for creating gold, lead, and silver alloys. The volume is written in German and attributed to Joachim Mikaelsen.

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Recipe book, 1824-1871 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
Abstract:
A volume comprised of culinary and wine recipes written by and unnamed author in England spanning the years from 1824 to 1871.

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