Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Slavery and Abolition
Some Selections from the Latin American Collection
All Items Classified as “Regular Loan” Are on Reserve in Library West.
Published Primary Sources :
1. Nabuco, Joaquim, 1849-1910.
Title:
Abolitionism : the Brazilian antislavery struggle
Format:
Book
Year: 1977
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- HT1128 .N213 [Regular Loan]
2. Great Britain. Foreign Office.
Title: Slave trade Africa : general correspondence before 1906 : slave trade, 1816-1892.
Format: Microform
Year:
1972
Availability:
LIBRARY WEST -- Microfilm (3rd Floor) -- HT1321 .G74
3. Christie, William Dougal, 1816-1874.
Title: Notes on Brazilian questions
Format: Book
Year: 1978
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- F2536 .C55 1978 [Regular Loan]
4. Author: Ouseley, William Gore, Sir, 1797-1866.
Title: Notes on the slave-trade, with remarks on the measures adopted for its suppression
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Format: Book
Year: 1850
Availability:

LIBRARY WEST -- Microfilm (3rd Floor) -- MN08718.11
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- 326.1 O94n [Non-
Circulating]
5. Author: Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873.
Title: A journey in Brazil
Format:
Book
Year:
1868
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.1 A262j [1-Week Loan]
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- F2513 .A26
1868 [Non-Circulating]
6.
Author:
Andrews, C. C. (Christopher Columbus), 1829-1922.
Title:
Brazil; its conditions and prospects.
Format: Book
Year: 1887
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Microfilm -- MN01163.3
SMATHERS, Latin America -- 981 A565b [Regular Loan]
7. Author: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Title:
Explorations of the highlands of the Brazil; with a full account of the gold and diamond mines, also canoeing down 1500 miles of the great river São Francisco, from
Sabara to the sea.
Format: Book
Year: 1969
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- 918.1404 B974e 1969 [Regular Loan]
8. Caldcleugh, Alexander, d. 1858.
Title:
Travels in South America, during the years, 1819-20-21; containing an account of the present state of Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Chile.
Format: Book
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Year:
1825
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- F2223 .C14 1978 [Regular Loan]
9. Author:
Codman, John, 1814-1900.
Title:
Ten months in Brazil : with incidents of voyages and travels, descriptions of scenery and character, notices of commerce and productions, etc.
Format: Book
Year:
1978
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- F2513 .C67x 1978 [Regular Loan]
10. Debret, Jean Baptiste, 1768-1848.
Title: Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil, ou Séjour d’un artiste français au Brésil, depuis 1816 jusqu’en 1831 inclusivement, epoque de l’avénement et de l’abdication de S.
M. D. Pedro 1er, fondateur de l’Empire brésilien.
Format:
Book
Year: 1965
Availability:
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- 918.1 D288v Folio
11. Dent, Hastings Charles
Title: A year in Brazil
Format: Book
Year:
||||
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America IN PROCESS
12. Author: Edgcumbe, Edward Robert Pearce, Sir, b. 1851.
Title: Zephyrus; a holiday in Brazil and on the River Plate,
Format:
Book
Year:
1887
Availability:
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SMATHERS, Latin America -- Microfilm -- MN01052.5
SMATHERS, Latin America -- 918.1 E23z [Regular Loan]
13.
Author:
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870.
Title:
Life in Brazil;
Format:
Book
Year: 1856
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Microfilm -- MN01001.6
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.1 E94l [1-Week Loan]
14. Gardner, George, 1812-1849.
Title:
Travels in the interior of Brazil, principally through the northern provinces, and the gold and diamond districts, during the years 1836-1841.
Format:
Book
Year:
1846
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- 981.04 G266t [Regular Loan]
15.
Author:
Hadfield, William, 1806-1887.
Title:
Brazil and the river Plate in 1868:
Format: Book
Year: 1869
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Microfilm -- MN01037.3
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.1 H129b [1-Week Loan]
16.
Author:
Hinchcliff, Thomas Woodbine, 1825-1882
Title:
South American sketches; or, A visit to Rio Janeiro, the Organ Mountains, La Plata, and the Paraña.
Format: Book
Year:
1863
Availability:
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SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 980 H659s [1-Week Loan]
17. Author: Koster, Henry, 1793-ca 1820.
Title: Travels in Brazil.
Format: Book
Year:
1817
Availability:
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- 918.1 K86t2 [Non-
Circulating]
18.
Author: Kidder, Daniel P. (Daniel Parish), 1815-1891
Title: Brazil and the Brazilians portrayed in historical and descriptive sketches.
Format: Book
Year: 1866
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Microfilm -- MN01031.5
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.1 K46b6 [1-Week Loan]
19. Mansfield, Charles Blachford, 1819-1855.
Title: Paraguay, Brazil, and the Plate : letters written in 1852-1853
Format: Microform
Year: 1856
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 980 M287p [1-Week Loan]
20. Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895.
Title:
Three years in the Pacific; including notices of Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Peru.
Format: Book
Year: 1834
Availability:
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- 918 R951t [Non-
Circulating]
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21. Scully, William.
Title:
Brazil; its provinces and chief cities: the manners & customs of the people; agricultural, commercial, and others statistics, taken from the latest official documents.
Format: Book
Year: 1866
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.1 S437b example [1-Week Loan]
22.. Smith, Herbert Huntington, 1851-1919.
Title: Brazil, the Amazons and the coast
Format: Book
Year: 1879
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- F2513 .S64 [In Conservation]
23. Stewart, Charles Samuel, 1795-1870.
Title: Brazil and La Plata: the personal record of a cruise.
Format: Book
Year: 1856
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- 918.1 S849b [Regular Loan]
24. Delden Laerne, D.F. van.
Title:
Le Bresil et Java; rapport sur la culture du cafe en Amerique, Asie et Afrique.
Format:
Book
Year: 1885
Availability:
Request Retrieval - -- STORAGE AUXILIARY -- 68.2;D345b [Regular Loan]
25. Vincent, Frank, 1848-1916.
Title: Around and about South America : twenty months of quest and query
Format: Book
Year: 1890
Availability:
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SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918 V771a [1-Week Loan]
26. Walsh, R. (Robert), 1772-1852.
Title: Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829.
Format: Book
Year: 1830
Availability:
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) --
918.1 W226n [Non-Circulating]
27.
Author:
Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865.
Title: Wanderings in South America, the North-west of the United States and the
Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history
Format: Book
Year:
1889
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.8 W332w 1889 [1-Week Loan]
28. Author: Wells, James W. (James William)
Title: Exploring and travelling three thousand miles through Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to
Maranhão.
Format: Book
Year:
1886
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- Ltd. Cir. -- 918.1 W454e [1-Week Loan]
29. Author: Wetherell, James, 1822?-1858.
Title: Brazil. Stray notes from Bahia: being extracts from letters, &c., during a residence of fifteen years.
Format: Book
Year: 1860
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- 918.1 W539s [Regular Loan]
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30. Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877.
Title:
Exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Madeira,
Brazil, Southern Cruise, Chili, Peru, Paumotu Group ... With engravings on steel, and numerous wood-cuts.
Format: Book
Year: 1858
Availability:
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- Q115 .W66
1858 [Non-Circulating]
Visual Records:
1. Debret, Jean Baptiste, 1768-1848.
Title: Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil, ou Séjour d’un artiste français au Brésil, depuis 1816 jusqu’en 1831 inclusivement, epoque de l’avénement et de l’abdication de S.
M. D. Pedro 1er, fondateur de l’Empire brésilien.
Format:
Book
Year:
1965
Availability:
SMATHERS, Special Collections -- Rare Books (Non-Circulating) -- 918.1 D288v Folio
2. Ermakoff, George.
Title: O negro na fotografia brasileira do século XIX
Format: Book
Year: 2004
Availability:
SMATHERS, Latin America -- F2659.N4 E76 2004 [Regular Loan]
Periodicals:
1. The Rio news.
Format: Serial
Year:
19uu
Availability:
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SMATHERS, Latin America -- Microfilm -- 079.81 R585 4 reels [1888-1890;1891-
1893;1895-1897;1898-1900] [In-Library Use]
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