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In this letter to his sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard recounts his steamship journey from New York City to Liverpool, England and subsequent journey to Year Tree, England. Topics include the marine life he observed from the steamer, the sight of the bays and mountains of Scotland and Wales, and his wonder at the beauty of the English countryside.

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Title
Travel letter no. 01, Series 1
Creator
Hazard, Joseph Peace
Date
1856-07-10
Other Identifiers
Local: MSS_0090-b01-f37
Keyword
travel writing ; letters ; ocean ; animals ; birds ; fishes ; bays ; mountains ; plants ; flowers ; gardens ; fruit ; trees
Geographic Coverage
New York; United States; Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Type
Correspondence
File Format
envelopes; Text; letters (correspondence)
Language
English
In
Joseph Peace Hazard papers
Usage Statement
This object from the Joseph Peace Hazard Collection, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are no longer protected by copyright. This content was either designated to or has entered the public domain. As such, this digital object may be used, shared, and adapted freely. However, all uses must include appropriate attribution. Please contact digitalcollections@ric.edu with any questions.
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