Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant

First published in 1849, this comprehensive guide to household management includes over 900 recipes for every aspect of cooking, as well as tips for cleaning, laundry, and gardening. Putnam's book was a staple in American households throughout the 19th century, and remains an invaluable resource for anyone interested in historical domestic practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Read more