Robert Danby journal, 1852-1855.

By: Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materialsDescription: 1 item; 1 container; 0.1 linear feetSubject(s): Summary: 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.
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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.

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