Register of the Cunningham family receipt book

Mandeville Special Collections Library 0175S
UC, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0175
Phone: (858) 534-2533
Fax: (858) 534-5950
Email: spcoll@ucsd.edu
Repository Website: http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/
© 1997
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

Register of the Cunningham family receipt book,1812

MSS 0089

Mandeville Special Collections Library

GEISEL LIBRARY



UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

La Jolla, CA 92093-0175

Contact Information:

  • Mandeville Special Collections Library 0175S
  • UC, San Diego
  • La Jolla, CA 92093-0175
  • Phone: (858) 534-2533
  • Fax: (858) 534-5950
  • Email: spcoll@ucsd.edu
  • Repository Website: http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/
© 1997 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
This file last updated: July 1997.

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title: Cunningham family receipt book,
Date (inclusive): 1812
Collection number: MSS 0089
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 volume (167 leaves) in clamshell box.)
Repository: Mandeville Special Collections Library, Geisel Library, UC, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0175
Shelf Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language: English.

Preferred Citation

Cunningham family receipt book, MSS 0089. Mandeville Special Collections Library, UCSD.

ABSTRACT

Holograph manuscript, bound in vellum, of family culinary recipes and household remedies. Also, 47 letters, looseleaf recipes and newspaper clippings that were laid in the book and are now contained in their own folder inside the clamshell box. A number of the letters are addressed to Revered Francis Cunningham of Bath, England, who was either the spouse or son of the Mrs. Cunningham named on the front cover of the volume.