Crab Apple Preserves Recipe

The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

Item

Title

Subject

Cookery – Kentucky – History – 19th century.

Cookery – American – History – 19th century.

Recipes.

Description

A recipe for crab apple preserves recorded in the recipe book of Caroline Hancock Preston (1785-1847). At the bottom of this page is a note citing Mrs. Nancy Taylor Preston of Smithfield, Virginia as the source of the recipe.

Creator

Preston, Caroline (Hancock), 1785-1847 (Mrs. William Preston)

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society.

Identifier

Mss. A P937

Coverage

Collection

Caroline Hancock Preston Recipe Book, circa 1808-1827

Citation

Preston, Caroline (Hancock), 1785-1847 (Mrs. William Preston), “Crab Apple Preserves Recipe,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed October 14, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/1195.

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