Formulas, recipes, etc.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Account Book with Recipes (undated)
An account book containing handwritten recipes and newspaper clippings glued to the pages. The collector is unidentified.
Mrs. John H. Jarvis Book of Recipes
A book with handwritten recipes and newspaper clippings pasted in. The recipes include traditional recipes and some for agriculture and medicine. Included also are an index of the recipes and lists of historical events and births and deaths of eminent persons. Written inside front cover: This book bought in 1835. Recipes copied into it by John H. Jarvis in 1877.
Record Book (undated)
Record book of personal names, ages, recipes, newspaper clippings, poems. Handwritten with first entry May 17th, Lavina Parker, age 12.
Richmond Lane White Papers
Collection includes a notebook of dye recipes and tanning procedures for leather with some samples of leather pasted in. Also includes a statistical summary for an unidentified company dated 1926 and three letters to White, 1944 and 1947, concerning orders for dyes and chemicals.