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Dye book, circa 1870-1885 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+1 leaf)

Abstract:

A small volume comprised of formulas for dying cotton, wool, and silk, written by Fred. Augustus Koehler, circa 1870-1885.

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Recipe book, circa 1859 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+ 1 leaf)

Abstract:

A volume with a metal clasp comprised of medicinal and veterinary recipes and prescriptions written by and unknown author in England circa 1859

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Recipe book, circa 1851 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

Volume comprised of culinary recipes by an unknown author from England written around 1851.

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Recipe book, 1859 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A volume chiefly of culinary recipes written by an unnamed author in England in 1859.

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Anne Sidebottom recipe book, circa 1850-1869 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+ 33 leaves, 1 printed gathering)

Abstract:

Volume comprising culinary recipes written and compiled by Anne Sidebottom in Halifax, Yorkshire, England spanning the years from approximately 1850 to 1869.

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An inventory and valuation of the household furniture, plate, linen, china, books, ... held by Mr. Wm. Coote at St. Ives taken by order of his assignees, 1826 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

An inventory of the household of William Coote, St. Ives, Huntingdonshire, England. The inventory for appraisal was compiled by Thomas Cockett and W. T. Nash in 1826

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Travel diary, circa 1901 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A travel diary of a trip to Europe written around 1901 by an unnamed author, probably from New York.

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Impressions in Japan, Korea, and China, 1909 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+ 5 leaves)

Abstract:

Volume containing a typescript travel diary entitled Impressions in Japan, Korea and China, spanning six months from February to August 1909. Written by Jessie Randall Barrett who traveled with her with her daughter Kate Helen Barrett.

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Agnes Louisa Johnston Yule horoscope, 1900 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+ 1 leaf)

Abstract:

This volume contains the horoscope of Agnes Louisa Johnston Yule, born in Sheffield, England. The horoscope, written in English, utilizes the traditional Hindu system of astrology known as Jyotisha or Vedic astrology. There are eleven hand-colored diagrams and detailed charts in this work.

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Diary of a trip from Egypt and Jerusalem, 1848 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+ 1 leaf)

Abstract:

Travel diary written by an unnamed Englishman recording his journey from Egypt to Jerusalem spanning one month in the spring of 1848. The volume contains detailed visual descriptions, societal observations, and personal perspectives of Cairo, the surrounding sights, and the journey from there to Jerusalem.

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