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A new present for a servant-maid : containing rules for her moral conduct, both with respect to herself and her superiors : the whole art of cookery, pickling, preserving, &c., &c., and every other direction necessary to be known in order to render her a complete, useful, and valuable servant : in ten books ... : with marketing tables, and tables for casting-up expences, &c : the whole interspersed with a great number of receipts, never before published

Title: A new present for a servant-maid : containing rules for her moral conduct, both with respect to herself and her superiors : the whole art of cookery, pickling, preserving, &c., &c., and every other direction necessary to be known in order to render her a complete, useful, and valuable servant : in ten books ... : with marketing tables, and tables for casting-up expences, &c : the whole interspersed with a great number of receipts, never before published / by Mrs. Haywood.
Author: Haywood, Eliza, active 1771.
Publication: London : Printed for G. Pearch ... and H. Gardner, 1771.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KU 00-297	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
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Additional Authors

Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756.

Description

xiii, [1], 272 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 19 cm. (12mo)

Subjects

Note

Authorship uncertain. "A present for a servant-maid" (1743), by Eliza Fowler Haywood (d. 1756), is an entirely different work; cf. Cagle 733, 732a.
Signatures: A⁶ chi1 B-M¹² N⁴.
Illustrations: 1 print : engraving ; full-page. Depicts kitchen workers, one consulting "Haywood's New present."

Indexed In (note)

ESTC (RLIN)
Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib.
Maclean, V. Household and cookery books
Cagle, W.R. Matter of taste

Contents

(from t.p.) I. Necessary cautions and precepts for gaining goodwill and esteem -- II. Directions for marketing ... with instructions for carving -- III. The whole art of cookery ... IV. The art of preserving the most useful fruits, &c. -- V. The method of candying the fruits, &c., generally kept in a family -- VI. The best methods of making all kinds of English wines ... VII. The whole art of distillation ... VIII. Useful family receipts -- IX. Some general rules and directions for maid-servants -- X. Instrucions for carving according to the terms of art.

Call Number

*KU 00-297

LCCN

44048341 //r86

OCLC

7543676
NYPGR7543676-B

Author

Haywood, Eliza, active 1771.

Title

A new present for a servant-maid : containing rules for her moral conduct, both with respect to herself and her superiors : the whole art of cookery, pickling, preserving, &c., &c., and every other direction necessary to be known in order to render her a complete, useful, and valuable servant : in ten books ... : with marketing tables, and tables for casting-up expences, &c : the whole interspersed with a great number of receipts, never before published / by Mrs. Haywood.

Imprint

London : Printed for G. Pearch ... and H. Gardner, 1771.

Indexed In:

ESTC (RLIN) N50031

Bitting, K.G. Gastronomic bib., p. 220

Maclean, V. Household and cookery books, p. 67

Cagle, W.R. Matter of taste, 733

Local Note

Imperfect: Title page wanting. Two editions (issues?) exist, one with "by Mrs. Haywood" as statement of responsibility (ESTC N50031), one with "by Eliza Haywood" (ESTC T75385). Title page information transcribed from Cagle.

Helen Hay Whitney Collection.

Added Author

Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756. Associated name

Research Call Number

*KU 00-297

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