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Book/Printed Material Various recipes to be entered into book

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Title

  • Various recipes to be entered into book

Names

  • Smith, Anne C., Lady
  • Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [1826?]

Headings

  • -  Cooking, English
  • -  Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
  • -  Manuscripts, English--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Mss., in various hands; chiefly remedies.
  • -  Title from 1st piece, a slip reading: Various recipes to be entered into book. ACS. Examined 1826.
  • -  One of the items is a prescription dated Nov. 21, 1809 for "the Lady A.C. Smith." The reverse is inscribed "The Lady Anne C. Smith, Wentworth's, Staines."
  • -  Gift of A.W. Bitting, presented in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting, Oct. 6, 1939 (Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy. Manuscript cookery book no. 19).
  • -  The pieces are loosely inserted into marbled paper wrappers.
  • -  On papers with different watermarks, some of which watermarks are dated 1798, 1806, and 1822.
  • -  Cataloged as manuscript. vj03 11-28-88.
  • -  LAC scc 2019-03-15 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 18 pieces ; 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • TX717 .S65 1826

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88210853

Online Format

  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Smith, Anne C., Lady, and Katherine Golden Bitting Collection On Gastronomy. Various Recipes to Be Entered Into Book. [?, 1826] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88210853/.

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Smith, A. C. & Katherine Golden Bitting Collection On Gastronomy. (1826) Various Recipes to Be Entered Into Book. [?] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88210853/.

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Smith, Anne C., Lady, and Katherine Golden Bitting Collection On Gastronomy. Various Recipes to Be Entered Into Book. [?, 1826] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/88210853/>.