Galveston Island, or, A Few Months off the Coast of Texas : : The Journal of Francis C. Sheridan, 1839–1840 / / Francis C. Sheridan; ed. by Willis W. Pratt.
On the last Sunday of the year 1839, Francis Sheridan, an elegant young Irishman in the British diplomatic service, sailed from Barbados for the Republic of Texas. His mission in the new nation was to contribute the opinion of an eyewitness to the deliberations going on in London concerning proposed...
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Sheridan, Francis C., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Galveston Island, or, A Few Months off the Coast of Texas : The Journal of Francis C. Sheridan, 1839–1840 / Francis C. Sheridan; ed. by Willis W. Pratt. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021] ©1954 1 online resource (204 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Illustrations -- The Journal of Francis C. Sheridan, 1839-1840 -- Notes on Texas -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star On the last Sunday of the year 1839, Francis Sheridan, an elegant young Irishman in the British diplomatic service, sailed from Barbados for the Republic of Texas. His mission in the new nation was to contribute the opinion of an eyewitness to the deliberations going on in London concerning proposed recognition of Texas. This jounal contains some of the material that Sheridan used for his official report and much colorful detail that he did not use. First published by the University of Texas Press in 1956, it is the travel diary of a sophisticated and discerning student of human nature. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2022) HISTORY / General. bisacsh Pratt, Willis W., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Pratt, Willis W., editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 9783110745351 https://doi.org/10.7560/732469 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780292755864 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780292755864/original |
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