Full title: A brief collection of many rare secrets: many of which are approved and physical and the rest most pleasant and recreative: very necessary for all sorts of people
Cautions against the use of violent medicines in fevers, and instances of the virtue of petasite root
Full title: Maladies, remedies and physicians of colonial days in Burlington County, and other kindred topics.: Read before the Historical society of Burlington county, Dec. 11th, 1908
Full title: Mrs. J. Morse's celebrated vegetable extract, for rickets, weakness, debility, dropsy, dysentary [sic], diarrhœa, ulcers in the head, internal inflamation [sic], cutaneous erruptions caused by impurity of the blood, &c
Panacea, or, The universal medicine: being a discovery of the wonderfull vertues of tobacco taken in a pipe...
Full title: Panacea, or, The universal medicine: being a discovery of the wonderfull vertues of tobacco taken in a pipe: with its operation and use both in physick and chyrurgery
Primitive Physick: or, An easy and natural method of curing most diseases
Full title: The virtues of honey in preventing many of the worst disorders: and in the certain cure of several others: particularly the gravel, asthmas, coughs, hoarseness, and a tough morning phlegm.
Means of preserving health and preventing diseases
"or, Plain, easy, and certain rules, which being punctually observ'd and follow'd, will keep families free from diseases, and procure them a long life"
"Or, A plain philosophicall demonstration of the nature, faculties, and effects of all such things as by way of nourishments make for the preservation of health."
Receipt and Commonplace books are generally handwritten notebooks containing a variety of information, including notes, poetry, prayers, recipes, medicines, etc.
These materials contain McGrew's diary/commonplace book from the 1830s that contain medicinal recipes as well as thoughts on religion and other reflections.
The final volume of her four volumes of commonplace books contains recipes for medical, culinary, and cleaning purposes and was written during the years 1827-1839.
Taylor-Nicholson-Shoemaker-Allinson Collection
Though primarily consisting of genealogical material, this collection also contains a combination recipe and receipt book.
Notebook: The American ladies pocket book for the year 1799
