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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Matthew Calbraith Perry papers, 1839-1931</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Perry, Matthew Calbraith</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1794-1858</namePart>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>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.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>In part, transcripts. [S.l.].</note>
  <note>Naval officer and commander-in-chief of negotiations with the Japanese for the treaty signed between the United States and Japan in l854.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Belmont, Perry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1947</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kemble, Gouverneur</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1786-1875</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Vail, Eugene A</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Yoshizawa, Kenkichi</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1965</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Cumberland (Frigate)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Nichi-Bei Kyōkai (Tokyo, Japan)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mexican War, 1846-1848</topic>
    <topic>Naval operations, American</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Japan</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <topic>Treaties</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>Japan</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Veracruz Llave (Mexico)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Naval officers</occupation>
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  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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