RECEIPT BOOK, ENGLISH COLONIAL -- A 240pp. manuscript notebook, sm. 2°, inscribed on front free-endpaper: "Dorothy Pattenson's Book 1720," with recipes and medical remedies in the same hand, neatly written and indexed, including "To pickle Rock Samphear," "To Pott Charrs," "To make Curry the Indian way," "To make Barbary Pillaw from the late Dr Shaw Chaplain at Algiers," and "A frigasse ffroggs," contemporary reversed calf (worn).