Certain profitable and well experienced collections for making conserve of fruits . . . as also of surgery, approved medicines [manuscript], ca. 1650.
Webster, Nicholas, active 1650, author.; Nalson, Robert, active 1670, former owner.; Hailston, Edward, 1818-1890, former owner.; Miller, Joseph Lyon, 1875-1957, former owner.

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Title
Certain profitable and well experienced collections for making conserve of fruits . . . as also of surgery, approved medicines [manuscript], ca. 1650.
Description
1 v.
Associated name
Webster, Nicholas, active 1650, author.
Nalson, Robert, active 1670, former owner.
Hailston, Edward, 1818-1890, former owner.
Miller, Joseph Lyon, 1875-1957, former owner.
Scope and content
Receipt book of Nicholas Webster. Also, the order of meats how they must be served at the table (leaf 3); and certain approved points of husbandry (leaf 44).
Note
Various paginations; some pages misplaced.
Incomplete table of contents at beginning and towards end.
Poems listed in the Folger index of first lines.
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Provenance
Robert Nalson, 1670 -- Edward Hailstone -- Joseph Lyon Miller, M.D., MS.
Formerly Folger MS Add 259.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1999. Fooles and Fricassees (catalog p. 43)
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Manuscripts (documents)
Medical formularies.
Poems.
Cookbooks.

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V.a.364
Folger accession
MS Add 259

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