Repurposed farm accounting book : 19th century recipe and logbook / Nancy Johnson.
A farm accounting book documenting employees names, hours worked, and types of tasks completed. Entries date from 1839 to 1853. It was repurposed to serve as a cookbook. In addition to recipes written on the pages, sixteen of the latest recipes are written on loose pieces of paper affixed to the pag...
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| Language: | English |
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| Ownership and Custodial History: |
Autograph (upside down) on front pastedown: F.P. Gleason.
Former owner's name printed (?) on the front pastedown and written in cursive on the recipe pinned to the first page: Nancy Johnson.
Bookseller's description, by lizzyoung bookseller, available in Manuscript Provenance File. |
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MSU: Purchased with funds provided by the Beatrice V. Grant Endowment Fund. |
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Bound in contemporary half calf with marbled paper over pasteboards; paper fragments covering spine; spine partially restored; housed in dark green cloth custom-made box with printed label affixed to to upper spine: Receipts. |
| Physical Description: | 70 unnumbered pages (6 blank) ; 20 x 16 cm |
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19th century recipe and logbook
Nineteenth century recipe and logbook [Other title] |
| Format: | Book |
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