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Virginia Loose’s 19th Century 'Receipt Book' had home recipes and more

A "Receipt Book" from the 1860s offers a glimpse into the life of a 19th-century woman named Virginia Loose. The book contains recipes for food, cleaning supplies, and various home remedies. Some of ...
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Receipt-book, A. Bill-book, A. Letter-book, A. Order-book, A. Kalender of payments, A / John Smith, Sarum, January 1, 1746

"A specimen of the receipt-book." siris_sil_403556 ...