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Box 3

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Notes on domestic affairs including: preserving rice from weevils; putting laborers to work early in the day; inventorying items within the household ["oftener, if there be a change of servants"]; setting the table for guests, Charles Drayton I. Also, notes entitled: "Preparation of Foods and Sauces," with thoughts on roasting, broiling, seasoning, preserving, pastries, puddings etc., before 1820

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.

Dates: before 1820