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John Price [?] Cures, recipes, circa 1740

 Item — Box: 5

Scope and Contents

Attributed to Ann P. Jackson's maternal grandfather, John Price, born 1721, son of Reece and Elizabeth Price of Radnor Monthly Meeting. In 1752 he married Mary Davis (1731-1808), daughter of John and Rebecca David of Darby Monthly Meeting. Jonathan Paschall attended the marriage service under the care of Darby Monthly Meeting. The volume contains recipes for cures for diseases and injury. The covers and first and final section of book missing

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1740

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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