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A Preparation for the Hair Recipe

Item

Caroline Preston recipe book A P937 hair copy.jpg

Title

A Preparation for the Hair Recipe

Description

A recipe for a homemade hair tonic, made with rosemary and nutmeg, included in the recipe book of Caroline Hancock Preston (1785-1847).

Source

Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society.

Format

Recipe book

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Mss. A P937

Citation

Preston, Caroline (Hancock), 1785-1847 (Mrs. William Preston), “A Preparation for the Hair Recipe,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 27, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/1196.

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