pecan pie

Barnhart ADS-L at HIGHLANDS.COM
Wed May 9 12:47:08 UTC 2001


I've been working on a little article for _pecan_.  The earliest quote
for pecan pie that I've come across thus far is in OEDs 1936.
Certainly, this term is older.  Does anyone have an earlier citation?

Regards,
David K. Barnhart, Editor
The Barnhart Dictionary Companion [quarterly]
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Thomas Jefferson-August 16, 1813



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