MCDOWELL, T. CRAWFORD.
T. Crawford McDowell diary,
1849
T. Crawford McDowell diary, 1849
Emory University
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-6887
rose.library@emory.edu
Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8zmxs
Table of Contents
Descriptive Summary
| Creator: | McDowell, T. Crawford. |
|---|---|
| Title: | T. Crawford McDowell diary, 1849 |
| Call Number: | Manuscript Collection No. 234 |
| Extent: | 0.25 linear foot (1 box) |
| Abstract: | Diary of T. Crawford McDowell, United States Consul in Bahia de San Salvador, Brazil, in which he discusses the influence of the Catholic church in Brazil, African slaves, and McDowell's own feelings about slavery. |
| Language: | Materials entirely in English. |
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Source
Purchase, 1987.
Citation
[after identification of item(s)], T. Crawford McDowell diary, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.
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Collection Description
Biographical Note
T. Crawford McDowell, resident of York, Pennsylvania, served as a U.S. Consul in Bahia de San Salvador, Brazil, in 1849.
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of a diary of T. Crawford McDowell from March 9 - August 1, 1849. The diary documents McDowell's voyage from Baltimore (Maryland) to Brazil following his appointment as U.S. Consul to Bahia de San Salvador, Brazil. The diary also describes the influence of the Catholic Church in Brazil, the African slaves, and his own feelings about slavery.
Container List
| Box | Folder | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Diary, 1849 |
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