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Bill of Sale from James Lock to Joel Coney, December 1831
Bill of sale signed by James Lock detailing the sale of an enslaved girl named Jane to Joel Coney. The document is dated December 13, 1831.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/fullercollection/1003/thumbnail.jp
Modern Domestic Cookery
A useful receipt book, adapted for families in the middling and genteel ranks of life; enl. and improved by D. Hughson, with specifications of approved patent medicines, extracted from the records of the Patent Office, London, consisting of all the most serviceable preparations for domestic purposes, forming a library of domestic knowledge, and useful economy. Digitized by Google from Harvard University. Full text available at Hathitrust.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/foodiesguide-1810/1004/thumbnail.jp
The Bassetts Bill of Sale, June 1827
This document records the sale of a girl named Betsy from the Bassetts to Jack Coney in Lawrence County, Georgia. It is dated June 9, 1827.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/fullercollection/1001/thumbnail.jp
The New Family Receipt Book
Contains eight hundred truly valuable receipts in various branches of domestic economy. Digitized by the Library of Congress and available at the Internet Archive.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/foodiesguide-1810/1002/thumbnail.jp
The Philosophical Monitor
An investigation of the causes, which the moral and physical perfection of human society; in which many hereditary popular customs, generally supposed innocent, are shown to be productive of indigence, disease, and premature termination of life. Full text digitized and available from the McKee Library collections
James Monroe Land Grant
A land grant signed by President James Monroe from May 1818.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/thomasmemorialcollection/1001/thumbnail.jp
The Universal Receipt Book
A compendious repository on practical information in cookery, preserving, pickling, distilling, and all the branches of domestic economy. With some advice to farmers. Digitized by Google Books and available at Internet Archive from the collections at Harvard University.https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/foodiesguide-1810/1001/thumbnail.jp