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John Adams Dix

John Adams Dix

John A. Dix

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Main article Dix (John) John Dix was an American author of 'A Winter in Madeira and a Summer in Spain and Florence' (New York, 1850). The Elucidário considers it one of the fairest foreign accounts of Madeira.

American who stayed in Madeira in 1842 and wrote 'A Winter in Madeira and a Summer in Spain and Florence' (New York, 1850), which the Elucidário considers one of the fairest foreign accounts of Madeira. The book includes a detailed description of the palanquin.

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2Chronology

  1. The American John A. Dix stayed in Madeira and described the palanquin.

  2. John A. Dix's 'A Winter in Madeira' was published in New York, and Harcourt's 'A Sketch of Madeira' in London.

  3. A partial Portuguese translation of John A. Dix's work, 'Um inverno na Madeira', was published in California.

3Places mentioned

Map: North America (2)
  1. 1New York
  2. 2California

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