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1.
Diary and household notebook, 1758-1766

Creator:
Barton, Miss
Call Number:
Osborn c663
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript notebook in a single hand. All versos and some rectos are divided into two columns and filled with very brief diary entries recording household work, pastimes, meals, illnesses, visitors, weather and local events, and trips to neighboring t...
Description:
Miss Barton apparently lived in a town in Suffolk, England.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., England, Great Britain, Suffolk (England), Women, and Social conditions
Subject (Name):
Barton, Miss.
Subject (Topic):
Cooking, English, English diaries, Women authors, Recipes, Single women, Ecomonic conditions, Social conditions, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Diary and household notebook, 1758-1766

2.
Account and recipe book, 1661-1788

Creator:
Bones family
Call Number:
Osborn b419
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript volume, on paper, in several hands, containing accounts and recipes apparently recorded by members of the Bones family of Essex. There are thirteen cookery recipes for wines and cordials, orange water, oyster loaves and gingerbread. Medica...
Description:
Annotations and pen trials in various hands on pastedowns and endpapers.
Subject (Geographic):
England, Essex., Great Britain., and Essex (England)
Subject (Name):
Bone family. and Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
Subject (Topic):
Cooking, English, Households, Medicine, Plague, Recipes, and Economic conditions
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Account and recipe book, 1661-1788

3.
Recipe book, [ca. 1730-1760]

Creator:
Bullock, Rachel
Call Number:
Osborn c627
Image Count:
283
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript recipe book, in a single hand, containing medical and culinary recipes. Medical recipes include remedies for "a cancer on the breast," consumption, whooping cough, palsy, "yallow janders" (jaundice) and convulsions, as well as one for "Plag...
Description:
Ownership inscription on recto of front flyleaf, with partial index of recipes on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Bullock, Rachel.
Subject (Topic):
Cooking, English, Medicine, and Recipes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Recipe book, [ca. 1730-1760]

4.
William Butt's dye book, 1768-1785

Creator:
Butt, William, fl. 1765-1785
Call Number:
Osborn fc173
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript volume containing dozens of detailed recipes for cloth dye, accompanied by small fabric swatches dyed in the intended colors. Some entries accompanied by slips containing cloth orders and batch results
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Butt, William, fl. 1765-1785.
Subject (Topic):
Dye industry, Dyers, Dyes and dyeing, Workshop recipes, and Early works to 1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William Butt's dye book, 1768-1785

5.
Ricette varie, [ca. 1667-1694].

Creator:
Magalotti, Lorenzo, conte, 1637-1712
Call Number:
Osborn b129
Image Count:
5
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in various hands, of a collection of over 200 recipes in various hands. About half the recipes are for perfumes, including jasmine water; powders for scenting clothes and wigs; "acqua d'angeli"; and various balsam recipes. The vo...
Description:
In Italian, French, Spanish and English.
Subject (Geographic):
Europe
Subject (Name):
Magalotti, Lorenzo, conte, 1637-1712.
Subject (Topic):
Cooking, Pen drawing, Perfumes, Recipes, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ricette varie, [ca. 1667-1694].

6.
Saunders and Sebright family papers, 1628-1852

Creator:
Saunders (Family)
Call Number:
OSB MSS 340
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
7
Abstract:
Collection of correspondence, financial records, and documents relating to members of the Saunders and Sebright family. Material relating to Thomas Saunders (approximately 1600-1667) includes correspondence discussing personal debts, agriculture, and ...
Description:
Thomas Saunders (approximately 1600-1667) studied law in London and served as agent for the Committee for Sequestration in the 1640s. He inherited Beechwood Park, near Markyate, Hertfordshire, England, in 1628. His son was Thomas Saunders (1631-1698) ...
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, Great Britain., Herefordshire., Beechwood Park (England), and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Lyttelton, Charles Lyttelton, Baron, 1628-1716., Saunders family., Saunders, Thomas, 1631-1698., Saunders, Thomas, approximately 1600-1667., Sebright family., Sebright, Thomas Saunders, Baron, 1692-1736., England and Wales. Parliament. Committee for Compounding with Delinquents., and Great Britain. Privy Council.
Subject (Topic):
Administration of estates, Families, Domestic relations, Formulas, recipes, etc, Household supplies, Law, Study and teaching, Manors, Medicine, Wine and wine making, History, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Saunders and Sebright family papers, 1628-1852

7.
A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions : unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious

Creator:
White, John, d. 1671
Published / Created:
1677]
Call Number:
U85 677w
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
Rich cabinet ... By J.W.
Description:
Title-page wanting; title taken from Sotheran's Bibliotheca chemico-mathematica ... 1921, v. 2, p. 782.
Publisher:
W. Whitwood,
Subject (Topic):
Industrial arts
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions : unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits ... : being receipts and conceits ... for those who are lovers of natural and artificial conclusions ... / collected by J.W., a lover of artificial conclusions

8.
Craftsman's recipe notebook : Alnwick, [ca. 1805].

Call Number:
LWL Mss Vol. 179
Image Count:
40
Abstract:
Manuscript, in multiple hands, of a collection of recipes for preparing cements and dyes, oils, waxes, varnishes, laquers, solders, metals, ivory, stones, glass, tortoise shell, and other materials used to make and repair clocks and watches; also incl...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Alnwick (England)
Subject (Name):
Wardell family. and Trotter family.
Subject (Topic):
Clock and watch making, Gilt-bronze clocks, Ivory, Finishes and finishing, Hair, Dyeing and bleaching, Stains and staining, and Wood finishing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Craftsman's recipe notebook : Alnwick, [ca. 1805].

9.
Recipe book, early 18th century

Call Number:
Osborn fc181
Image Count:
187
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 502 cooking recipes arranged in 14 sections, with such titles as Wet Sweet Meats; Dry Sweet Meats; Creams and Cheeses; Possetts and Sillibubs; Puddings and Pyes; Soups and Made Dishes; To Pickell; and T...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Canning and preserving, Cooking, English, Cooking (Puddings), Menus, Recipes, and Wine and wine making
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Recipe book, early 18th century

10.
[Commonplace book]

Published / Created:
[late 17th century]
Call Number:
Osborn b115
Image Count:
91
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Dos-a-dos are several dozen primarily cooking recipes, for such dishes as barley broth, cherry wine, and lemon cream; as well as instructions on fishing. At the beginning of the manuscript are recipes for making ink and treating chilblains.
Description:
Armorial bookplate inside front cover.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain --Intellectual life --17th century and Great Britain --Politics and government --1603-1714
Subject (Name):
Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712 and Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692
Subject (Topic):
Anti-Catholicism --England, Cooking, English, English poetry --17th century, Fishing --England, Latin poetry, Political poetry, English, Traditional medicine --Great Britain --Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, and Verse satire, English --17th century
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book]