Lancaster County recipe book

Collection — Volume: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/258

Scope and Contents

Recipe book of unnamed Lancaster County, Pa., physician, circa 1854. Includes notes on dosages and recipes with notes on use and effectiveness. Numerous citations to published works on materia medica and medical periodicals. Several recipes derive from botanic or eclectic medical sources. Index to contents in volume.

Dates

circa 1854

Extent

1 volume (214 pages)

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Lancaster County recipe book
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Physical Storage Information

Volume: 1 (Text)

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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