Title Information (lang="eng")
Title
Comments on Joseph Francis Correa da Serra
Title Information (lang="por")
Title
Comentários sobre José Francisco Corrêa da Serra
Name: Personal
Name Part
Wood, Gordon S.
affiliation
Brown University
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Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
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conference_proceedings
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articles
Language (usage="primary")
Language Term: Code (iso639)
eng
Physical Description
Extent (unit="pages")
4
digitalOrigin
born digital
Abstract (lang="eng")
This short piece describes the career of the Abbé Joseph Francis Correia da Serra during his years in the new nation of the United States between 1812 and 1820. Correia da Serra was not only a liberal Portuguese abbé and botanist but an enlightened cosmopolite who spoke five languages with ease. During his years in America, he dazzled everyone he met, including Thomas Jefferson. In 1816 he was named Portuguese minister to the United States, but his tenure lasted only four years because of his disagreement with America’s support for the Latin American colonial rebellions against the Spanish and Portuguese monarchies.
Abstract (lang="por")
Esta breve peça descreve a carreira do Abade José Francisco Correia da Serra durante os seus anos na recém-criada nação dos Estados Unidos entre 1812 e 1820. Correia da Serra não era apenas um abade e botânico português liberal, mas também um cosmopolita iluminado que falava cinco línguas com facilidade. Durante os seus anos na América, deslumbrou todos aqueles com quem se cruzou, incluindo Thomas Jefferson. Em 1816, foi nomeado ministro português para os Estados Unidos, mas o seu mandato durou apenas quatro anos devido ao seu desacordo com o apoio americano às rebeliões coloniais latino-americanas contra as monarquias espanhola e portuguesa.
Subject
Name: Personal (naf) (authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names", valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87834272")
Name Part
Correia da Serra, José Francisco
Name Part: Date
1750-1823
Subject
Topic (LCSH) (authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects", valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85044032")
Enlightenment
Subject
Name: Personal (naf) (authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names", valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089957")
Name Part
Jefferson, Thomas
Name Part: Date
1743-1826
Subject
Topic (LCSH) (authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects", valueURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85015976")
Botany
Subject
Topic (Local) (lang="eng")
Portuguese minister to the United States
Subject
Topic (Local) (lang="por")
Iluminismo
Subject
Topic (Local) (lang="por")
Botânica
Subject
Topic (Local) (lang="por")
Ministro português para os Estados Unidos
Part
Part Detail: volume
Part Number
50
Part Caption
vol.
Part Detail: issue
Part Number
1
Part Caption
no.
Extent (unit="page")
Start
6
End
10
Origin Information
Place
Place Term: Code (MARC Country Code)
riu
Place
Place Term: Text
Providence, RI
Publisher
Brown University
Date Issued
June 2025
Date Issued (keyDate="yes", encoding="w3cdtf")
2025-06
Related Item: Host
Title Information (lang="eng")
Title
Gávea-Brown
Part Number
vol. 50
Part Number
no. 1
Identifier: DOI
10.26300/b89f-an60