George B. Green receipt [recipe] book
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/057
Scope and Contents
One volume of remedies and recipes compiled by George B. Green, 1823-1862, with notes on sources of
information or use of recipes. Includes recipes for medical ailments such as croup, hydrophobia, and
dysentery, and household substances such as varnish, shoe polish, and ink. Several remedies
prescribed by Vermont physician E. E. Phelps for Mrs. George B. Green. Newspaper clippings and other
printed items laid in.
One-volume daybook of farm and personal accounts, 1852- June 1,1866 Jan. 1, of George B. Green of Windsor, Vt., documenting financial transactions for labor, goods and services, rent, and sale of medicine. Includes contracts with laborers.
One-volume daybook of farm and personal accounts, 1852- June 1,1866 Jan. 1, of George B. Green of Windsor, Vt., documenting financial transactions for labor, goods and services, rent, and sale of medicine. Includes contracts with laborers.
Dates
- 1823 - 1862
Creator
- Green, George B. (George Barrett) (Person)
Biographical / Historical
George Barrett Green, Windsor, Vt., businessman and physician, was born on 14 Apr. 1798; he died on
31 May 1866. Green was married, probably to a woman named Charlotte. He attended Dartmouth
College, 1815-1816,
and received an A.M. from Middlebury College in 1851.
Extent
2 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Green, George B. (George Barrett) (Person)
- Title
- George B. Green receipt [recipe] book
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
