Travel letter no. 05, Series 2
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Title
Travel letter no. 05, Series 2
Type
Text
letters (correspondence)
StillImage
sketches
Creator
Hazard, Joseph Peace, (1807-1892)
Description
In this letter to his brother and sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes from Tijuca neighborhood of Rio about his travels in Brazil. Topics include the local waterfall; chats with the owner of the hotel (a Mr. Bennett) and other social calls; the process of shoeing mules; and a visit to the Imperial Palace [Museum] in Petrópolis.
Language
English
Identifier
MSS_05_3_103_24
Subject
travel writing; letters; ocean; bays; waterfalls; mountains; plants; gardens; trees; animals; birds; architecture, domestic
Coverage
Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro
Petrópolis
Brazil
South America
Date Created
1867-01-03
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