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Title A schedule and catalogue of some Indian receipts & cures, together with other receipts also a narative sic or memorandom sic of some matters of...

Creator Rogers, Daniel D

Date 1828-1838

Language English

Place Maryland, New York (State), New York (State)--Stillwater

Subjects Indians of North America, Medicine, Real property, Recipes, Workshop recipes

Description In box with title: Daniel Rogers.

Summary A compilation done mainly in 1828 containing 269 Indian and other recipes and cures, all numbered and listed in a table of contents (p. [97]-[104]), and memoranda regarding two trips to western New York and Maryland. Rogers journeyed to western New York to investigate the title to lands which were part of an inheritance claimed by Lancaster County, Pa. residents Tobias Miller and Henry M. Rigerts. He went to Maryland to locate records on the Cromphin family. Volume also contains accounts, 1835-1838, mathematical formulas and instructions, and observations on the weather.

Biographical/Historical Note Stillwater, N.Y. resident and Saratoga County officeholder (justice of the peace, 1813; coroner, 1816, 1818-1822)

Extent 1 v. (144 p.) ; 18 cm

Format Diaries, Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, Journals, Manuscripts, Travel literature

Archival Collection Title Edward E. Ayer Collection, Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection

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Call Number VAULT Ayer MS 773

BibID 991466618805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Manifest

Filename 991466618805867_Ayer_MS_773

Unique Identifier NL12GXU9

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