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Description

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.

Publication Date

7-10-1856

Format

envelopes; Text; letters (correspondence)

ISBN

MSS_05_3_102_1

Language

English

Coverage

New York; United States; Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe

Rights

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 digitalcommons@ric.edu with any questions.

Keywords

travel writing; letters; ocean; animals; birds; fishes; bays; mountains; plants; flowers; gardens; fruit; trees

Travel letter no. 01, Series 1

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