Various recipes to be entered into book
By: A.C.S. [Lady Anne C. Smith].
Contributors: Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress)
Published: 1826
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Cookery, 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.