Journal of George Dunham, 1853

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dc.contributor.author Dunham, George F.
dc.coverage.spatial Brazil (nation)
dc.date.accessioned 2011-06-27T02:54:16Z
dc.date.available 2011-06-27T02:54:16Z
dc.date.issued 1853
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/1911/9247
dc.description Handwritten document, 228pp. Travel narratives: “A Journey To Brazil Aboard The Good Ship Montpelier. Captain Swift.” Written aboard ship and various places in Brazil. A detailed and observant manuscript journal of Brazilian slavery and plantation life in the 1850s
dc.format.medium Diaries
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher Rice University
dc.relation.ispartof Finding Aid available at http://library.rice.edu/collections/WRC/finding-aids/manuscripts/0518
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dc.rights This work is licensed under a Creative Commons attribution 2.5 license
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/
dc.subject.lcsh Brazil--Description and travel
Dunham, George F.--Travel--Brazil
dc.title Journal of George Dunham, 1853
dc.type Text
dc.digitization.specifications Images were captured using the TTI Better Light Super 8K2 digital scan-back system. Master Tiff images were scanned at 24-bit color, adobeRGB1998 color profile, at 600 dpi for graphically intense images and 400 dpi for text. Textual materials are marked up in TEI/XML standard (P5 version).
dc.contributor.funder Funding for the creation of this digitized text is provided by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
dc.date.digital 2006-06-29
dc.format.xmlschema tei-americas-p5
dc.subject.local Inter-American relations
Slavery
Emancipation
Migration
Development
Indigenity
Labor
Colonialism
Race relations
Libertarianism
dc.source.collection Americas collection, 1811-1920, MS 518, Box 1 folder 08, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. Contact info: woodson@rice.edu
dc.identifier.original wrc51801080001
dc.identifier.digital aa00026
dc.source.provenance The Humanities Research Center at Rice University, under the direction of Dr. Caroline Levander, purchased this material from a manuscripts dealer in 2005. The Gilder Foundation funded the development of the physical archive. Original materials are housed at the Woodson Research Center, Rice University.
dc.identifier.citation Dunham, George F.. Journal of George Dunham, 1853. Diaries. 1853. From Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Americas collection, 1811-1920, MS 518. http://hdl.handle.net/1911/9247.
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