The Japan Expedition, 1852-1854 ; the personal journal of Commodore Matthew C. Perry /
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington :
Smithsonian Institution Press,
1968.
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| Series: | Publication (Smithsonian Institution) ;
4743. |
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Table of Contents:
- Underway, November 1852
- Madeira, 12-15 December 1852
- Shipboard discipline
- Atlantic weather and wind
- St. Helena, 10-11 January 1853
- Mauritius, 18-28 February 1853
- Ceylon, 10-15 March 853
- Singapore, 25-29 March 1853
- Hong Kong, 7 April 1853
- Canton, April 1853
- Macao, April 1853
- Shanghai, 4-16 May 1853
- Lew Chew, 26 May-9 June 1853
- The Bonin Islands, 14-18 June 1853
- Back to Naha, 23 June-2 July 1853
- To Japan, 7 July 1853
- Edo Bay, 8 July 1853
- Preliminary encounters, 9 July 1853
- Surveys and soundings, 9-13 July 1853
- Kurihama reception, 14 July 1853
- Parthian surveys, 15-16 July 1853
- Au Revoir Edo, 17 July 1853
- Return to Lew Chew, 25 July-1 August 1853
- Hong Kong, August 1853
- Canton, August 1853
- Macao sojourn, September 1853-January 1854
- Japan return hastened, January 1854
- Lew Chew, 20 January-7 February 1854
- Return to Edo Bay, 11 February 1854
- Beginning negotiations
- Second landing in Japan, 8 March 1854
- First American burial, 9 March 1854
- Treaty articles considered, 17 March 1854
- Choosing open ports
- Daily notes
- American gifts
- Japanese curiosity
- Countryside stroll, 6 April 1854
- Treaty house
- Japanese costumes and collations
- Reception on board Powhatan, 27 March 1854
- Entertainment ashore, 31 March 1854
- Gifts
- Approach to Edo
- Shimoda, 18 April-13 May 1854
- Northward bound
- Hakodate and its people, 17 May-3 June 1854
- Official transactions
- Shimoda revisited, 7-28 June 1854
- Southward from Shimoda.