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Description

In this travel letter to his sisters, Joseph Peace Hazard writes from London after returning from a visit to Hale Place. Topics include walks along the Thames; the flowers, trees, and wildlife at Hale Place; and an encounter with a rat catcher using weasels and dogs to clear out the poultry yard.

Publication Date

3-5-1857

Format

PhysicalObject; Text; letters (correspondence); pressed flora

ISBN

MSS_05_3_102_14

Language

English

Coverage

London; 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; plants; flowers; trees; gardens; animals; livestock; birds; rivers

Travel letter no. 15, Series 1

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