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In this travel letter to his brother and sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes from the steamship traveling from Pará to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Topics include the Amazon River; the Magellanic Clouds [galaxies]; and the flora and fauna he observed.

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Title
Travel letter no. 03, Series 2
Creator
Hazard, Joseph Peace
Date
1866-12-10
Other Identifiers
Local: MSS-0090-b02-f29
Keyword
travel writing ; letters ; ocean ; bays ; rivers ; plants ; forests and forestry ; fruit ; agriculture ; animals ; livestock ; birds
Geographic Coverage
Pará; Brazil; South America
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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