Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.

Matthew Calbraith Perry papers, 1839-1931. - 10 items. 1 container. 0.2 linear feet.

Open to research.

Official correspondence; order book (1847-1848) kept on board the USS Cumberland (Frigate) at Veracruz Llave, Mexico; and printed matter from the America-Japan Society (Nichi-Bei Kyōkai, Tokyo, Japan). Correspondents include Perry Belmont, Gouverneur Kemble, Eugene A. Vail, and Kenkichi Yoshizawa.


In part, transcripts.
[S.l.].


Naval officer and commander-in-chief of negotiations with the Japanese for the treaty signed between the United States and Japan in l854.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.

mm 70055954


Belmont, Perry, 1850-1947 --Correspondence.
Kemble, Gouverneur, 1786-1875 --Correspondence.
Vail, Eugene A.--Correspondence.
Yoshizawa, Kenkichi, 1874-1965 --Correspondence.


Cumberland (Frigate)
Nichi-Bei Kyōkai (Tokyo, Japan)


Mexican War, 1846-1848--Naval operations, American.


Japan--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Treaties.
United States--Foreign relations--Japan.
Veracruz Llave (Mexico)--History.


Naval officers.