Finding Aid for the Rebecca Taylor Commonplace Book Biomed.0025

Finding aid prepared by Kelly Besser, 2020.
UCLA Library Special Collections
Online finding aid last updated 2020 December 16.
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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Rebecca Taylor commonplace book
Creator: Taylor, Rebecca
Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0025
Physical Description: 1 unknown (1 manuscript)
Date (inclusive): 1789-1844
Language of Material: English .

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UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 5391972 

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of a commonplace book, containing medical recipes interspersed with poems, quotations, and observations on a wide variety of subjects. Nearly every entry is cited, although only very briefly. The dates on the citations range from 1789-1844, with the bulk of them falling between 1801 and 1829.