Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Collection of dye recipes and formulas

Dublin Core

Title

Collection of dye recipes and formulas

Description

The collection consists of seven items, one letter and six recipes or formulas for dyes from the 19th-century. An undated letter from Emily Hudson discusses dyeing and includes two formulas for dye. Hudson mentions her mother has gone down to Madison, Virginia, suggesting the two lived nearby.

Identifier

MS1999.11