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Journal of a Voyage to Brazil

Lady Maria Callcott

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .FNanchor_30_30" id="FNanchor_30_30">[30] On the 18th of February, 1821, the King accepted as a junta, to take into consideration such parts of the constitution as might be applicable to the state of Brazil, the following persons:—

Marquez de Altegrete—President
Baron de St. Amaro.
Luiz José de Carvalho Mello.
Antonio Liuz Pereiro da Cunha.
Antonio Rodriguez Velloso dc Oliviera.
Joaŏ Severiano Maciel da Costa.
Camillo Maria Tonelet
Joaŏ dc Souza de Mendonça Costa Real.
José da Silva Lisboa.
Mariano José Pereira da Fonseca.
Javŏ Rodriguez Pereira de Almeida.
Francisco Xavier Pires.
José Caetano Gomez.


Procurador da Casa.

José de Oliviera Botelho Pinto Masquiera.


Secretarios.

Manoel Jacinto Noguerra de Gama.
Manoel Moreira de Figueiredo.


Secretaries Sustituti.

O Coronel Francisco Saraiva da Costa Refoios.
O Des. . . Read More

Community Reviews

Engrossing.

This book/journal finished stronger than it ended. Written by a remarkable chronicler, the book shows its readers a unique perspective of a young country in its wrestle for independence. It does so through the eyes of a maturing woman who, judged by the standards of the day, would have be

Very interesting look at life in Brazil at the end of the colonial period. Written from the perspective of an English lady, it's intriguing to read her viewpoint of slavery. Clearly she believes "negros" are an inferior race and yet, as part of her culture at that time, she abhors slavery. I learned