(FOOD AND DRINK) Recipe book kept by the Baker Martin family

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(FOOD AND DRINK.) Recipe book kept by the Baker-Martin family. 13 manuscript pages in several hands. 12mo, disbound, with detached original front wrapper; moderate wear; signed in various places by three early owners. (MRS) [New York?], 1814-73

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Most of the recipes are for baked goods and desserts, including two variants of Indian pudding. Provenance: Miss Cornelia Baker, 1821; Matthias Lee Baker Martin (1835-1902) of New York, relation unknown; his daughter Cora Lawrence Martin (1860-1941); sold by Trotting Hill Park Books to the consignor, 1988.