The complete servant / Being a practical guide to the peculiar duties and business of all descriptions of servants, from the housekeeper to the servant of all-work, and from the land steward to the foot-boy. With useful receipts and tables

by servant Samuel Adams; Sarah Adams

Transcriber’s Note

The cover image was created by Susan Ehrlich from elements of the original publication and is placed in the public domain.

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The word “receipt” appears frequently in this book and is an archaic form of the word “recipe”.

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THE
COMPLETE SERVANT;

BEING A

PRACTICAL GUIDE

TO THE

PECULIAR DUTIES AND BUSINESS

OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF

Servants,

FROM THE HOUSEKEEPER TO THE SERVANT OF ALL-WORK,
AND FROM THE LAND STEWARD
TO THE FOOT-BOY;

WITH

USEFUL RECEIPTS AND TABLES,

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BY SAMUEL AND SARAH ADAMS,

Fifty years Servants in different Families.

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LONDON:
PUBLISHED BY KNIGHT AND LACEY,
PUBLISHERS OF BOOKS CONNECTED WITH THE USEFUL ARTS,

At the James Watt, in Paternoster-Row.

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MDCCCXXV.
Price Seven Shillings and Sixpence.

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D. Sidney & Co. Printers,
Northumberland-street, Strand.