The onion maidens.
By: Adapted and illustrated by A. K. Roche.
Contributors: Peters, Samuel, 1735-1826.
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Wethersfield (Conn.) -- Fiction.; United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775 -- Fiction.
Description: The young maidens of colonial Wethersfield, Connecticut, weeded and wept in the town's famous onion fields, but they became the best-known cooks of the region.
Notes: "Based on an anecdote from General history of Connecticut, by Reverend Samuel Peters."