Cookbook, ca. 1750.

Access and use

Location of collection:
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Librarian/ Associate Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, and the holder of the copyright, if not the Rockefeller Library at Colonial Williamsburg.

Preferred citation:

Cookbook, Manuscript MS 38.7, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Collection context

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cookbook, Manuscript MS 38.7, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Background

Scope and content:

A typically miscellaneous collection of popular eighteenth-century recipes, apparently copied from English printed sources. Nearly half of them are medicinal.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1938.
Physical description:
1 v. (90 p.)