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Metadata
Object Name |
Manuscript |
Title |
Notes on H. A. Wise's Career in Brazil |
Object ID |
AA.463.01 |
Description |
Notebook contains written copies of letters from Henry A. Wise during his time in Brazil. Wise was the U.S. Minister to Brazil from August 1844 to August 1847. The letters are Wise's observations of the African slave trade in Brazil. The notebook was kept by Barton H. Wise, who also transcribed the letters. |
Collection |
Manuscript Collection |
People |
Wise, Henry A. |
Search Terms |
Wise, Henry A. Enslaved Slave trade |
Subjects |
Slavery |
Year Range from |
1844 |
Year Range to |
1847 |