02484cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000100011910000270012924501940015626400510035030000470040133600260044833700260047433800360050050000310053650801850056752011440075253400450189665300370194165300360197865300390201465300500205385600430210350653UtSlPG20260610134150.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a02006552  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF25011 aMawe, John,d1764-182910aTravels in the interior of Brazil :bwith notices on its climate, agriculture, commerce, population, mines, manners, and customs: and a particular account of the gold and diamond districts. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2015-12-09  aProduced by Giovanni Fini and The Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)  a"Travels in the Interior of Brazil" by John Mawe is a detailed travelogue written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the author's various journeys through Brazil, providing insights into its climate, agriculture, commerce, population, and rich mineral resources, particularly focusing on the gold and diamond districts. As Mawe documents his exploration, he also shares personal adventures and observations that reveal the nuances of Brazilian society and its landscape.  At the start of the narrative, Mawe recounts his ill-fated voyage to the Rio de la Plata, where he experiences imprisonment and political turmoil. Upon arrival in Monte Video, he suffers the loss of his cargo, faces hostility from local authorities, and recounts incidents that illustrate the precariousness of foreign travelers in a politically charged environment. The opening sets the stage for Mawe’s broader explorations into Brazil, detailing both the challenges he faces and the fascinating aspects of the regions he explores, laying the groundwork for a compelling exploration of Brazil's interior. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBrazil -- Description and travel  aGold mines and mining -- Brazil  aDiamond mines and mining -- Brazil  aBrazil -- Economic conditions -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50653