Travel letter no. 02, Series 2
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Title
Travel letter no. 02, Series 2
Description
In this letter to his brother and sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes about his travels in the Caribbean and in South America. Topics include going ashore in St. Thomas despite dangers of cholera, yellow fever, and smallpox; the hotel and harbor in Saint Thomas; the Amazon River; and the flora he observed.
Type
Text
letters (correspondence)
Language
English
Identifier
MSS_05_3_103_21
Subject
travel writing; letters; gardens; plants; flowers; trees; forest and forestry; rivers; ocean; mountains
Coverage
Saint Thomas
Caribbean Sea
Pará
Brazil
South America
Date Created
1866-11-30
Creator
Hazard, Joseph Peace, (1807-1892)
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