01171cpcaa2200289 4500 mm 86006179 DLC 20260227111722.0 860603|||||||||||| eng mm 86006179 DLC DLC dacs DLC N lcmd Bent, Silas, 1820-1887. Silas Bent correspondence, 1854. 2 items. Open to research. Letter from Bent to his sister describing his participation in Commodore Matthew C. Perry's expedition to Japan. Includes detailed descriptions of Japan and its people. Accompanied by albumin carte de visite photograph of Bent. Naval officer and oceanographer. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. Japan Description and travel. Naval officers. itoamc Oceanographers. itoamc 44157 44157