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@happilyretired Nov 24, 2017, 2:17 AM UTC

1774 Edition of The Art of Cookery by Hannah Glass

Hannah Glass is an important author & one of the best selling cookbooks in 18th Century. Originally published Dublin 1847 & sold through subscriptions & Mrs. Ashburn's China Shop . 40 edi…

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@happilyretired Nov 22, 2017, 6:38 AM UTC

1854 The female emigrant's guide, and hints on Canadian housekeeping

Published in 1854. Author Catherine Parr Strickland Traill wrote over 22 books in her lifetime. She was born 1802 in Rotherhithe, located SE of London. She immigrated to Canada around 1832. She offer…

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@happilyretired Nov 21, 2017, 7:47 AM UTC

1734 A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery

This particular book got my attention for many reasons, just the fact that a women was published in 1734 Her name Mary Kettilby Published 1734, this is 5th edition, containing 300 hundred recipes are…

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@happilyretired Nov 17, 2017, 6:43 AM UTC

1818 The Universal Receipt Book: Being a Compendious Repository of Practical

Author: Priscilla Homespun Published 1818 Gluten Free Pancakes from 1818 recipe! Page 52 Link to book: http://www.archive.org/stream/universalreceip00homegoog

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@happilyretired Nov 17, 2017, 6:08 AM UTC

The New Family Receipt Book

The New Family Receipt Book 1819 Edition 800 Receipts (recipes) View of coffee 200 years ago....somethings change, some don't I particularly enjoyed The Virtues of Coffee page 170 Please enjoy readin…

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@happilyretired Nov 16, 2017, 5:58 AM UTC

1823's: A Modern System of Domestic Cookery: Arranged on the Most Economical Plan

Author: M. Radcliffe Published 1823 Reading almost 200 year old Recipes makes me realize, some things have not changed much, except the modern oven Sample of Vinegar Recipes Sample Bread Recipes Pota…

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@happilyretired Nov 15, 2017, 8:10 AM UTC

1860's Homesteading & Housekeepers Guide for Emigrating to Canadian Wilderness

I am fascinated in historical writings especially the original homesteaders Published 1861 The Canadian Emigrant Housekeeper's Guide, by Catherine Parr Strickland (1802-1899) Guide new Brides immigra…

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1774 Edition of The Art of Cookery by Hannah Glass

1854 The female emigrant's guide, and hints on Canadian housekeeping

1734 A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, physick, and surgery

1818 The Universal Receipt Book: Being a Compendious Repository of Practical

The New Family Receipt Book

1823's: A Modern System of Domestic Cookery: Arranged on the Most Economical Plan

1860's Homesteading & Housekeepers Guide for Emigrating to Canadian Wilderness