Robert Danby journal,
Danby, Robert, 1821-1886.
Robert Danby journal, 1852-1855. - 1 item. 1 container. 0.1 linear feet.
Open to research.
Journal kept by Danby, an engineer on the side-wheel steamer Mississippi, a flagship of the U.S. naval expedition to Japan, 1852-1854, led by Commodore Matthew C. Perry. Danby describes his work as an engineer, weather conditions, the route taken, and stops at ports of call including Hakodate-shi, Japan, the Ryuku (Loo Choo) Islands, Shanghai, China, and Shimoda-shi, Japan.
Naval officer and engineer.
Collection material in English.
mm 82086108
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.
Mississippi (Side-wheel steamer)
United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854)
Marine engineering.
Weather.
Hakodate-shi (Japan)--Description and travel.
Japan--Description and travel.
Ryukyu Islands--Description and travel.
Shanghai (China)--Description and travel.
Shimoda-shi (Japan)--Description and travel.
Engineers.
Naval officers.
Robert Danby journal, 1852-1855. - 1 item. 1 container. 0.1 linear feet.
Open to research.
Journal kept by Danby, an engineer on the side-wheel steamer Mississippi, a flagship of the U.S. naval expedition to Japan, 1852-1854, led by Commodore Matthew C. Perry. Danby describes his work as an engineer, weather conditions, the route taken, and stops at ports of call including Hakodate-shi, Japan, the Ryuku (Loo Choo) Islands, Shanghai, China, and Shimoda-shi, Japan.
Naval officer and engineer.
Collection material in English.
mm 82086108
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.
Mississippi (Side-wheel steamer)
United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854)
Marine engineering.
Weather.
Hakodate-shi (Japan)--Description and travel.
Japan--Description and travel.
Ryukyu Islands--Description and travel.
Shanghai (China)--Description and travel.
Shimoda-shi (Japan)--Description and travel.
Engineers.
Naval officers.