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040 _aDLC
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_dDLC
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100 1 _aSpeiden, William,
_dapproximately 1836-approximately 1910.
245 1 0 _aWilliam Speiden journals,
_f1852-1855.
300 _a18
_fitems.
300 _a3
_fcontainers.
300 _a0.8
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
506 _aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 _aJournals kept by Speiden, purser's clerk on the USS Mississippi (Side-wheel steamer), a flagship during the U.S. naval expedition to Japan led by Commodore Matthew C. Perry, 1852-1854. Speiden provided a detailed account of the reception given to Perry and his party and of deliberations between Perry and representatives of the emperor of Japan held in Yokohama-shi, Japan. Speiden also described life at sea, calls at ports on the east coast of the U.S., investigation of fishing rights in Canadian waters, and stops made during the expedition to Japan, including Canton, China, the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, Hakodate-shi, Japan, Hawaii, Hong Kong, Macao, the Madeira Islands, Malacca, Mauritius, the Ryukyu (Loo Choo) Islands, Saint Helena, San Francisco, Calif., Shanghai, China, Shimoda-shi, Japan, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), and Valparaíso, Chile. Includes nearly fifty illustrations, some of which are are pith paintings which have been removed from journals and housed separately.
530 _aMicrofilm edition available,
_dno. 22,423.
533 _aMicrofilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.
_bWashington, D.C. :
_cLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service,
_d2001.
545 0 _aPurser's clerk.
580 _aForms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
600 1 0 _aPerry, Matthew Calbraith,
_d1794-1858.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy
_xSea life.
610 2 0 _aMississippi (Side-wheel steamer)
650 0 _aCoasts
_zChina
_xDescription and travel.
650 0 _aFisheries
_zCanada.
611 2 0 _aUnited States Naval Expedition to Japan
_d(1852-1854)
651 0 _aAtlantic Coast (U.S.)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aGuangzhou (China)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aCape of Good Hope (South Africa)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aHakodate-shi (Japan)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aHawaii
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aHong Kong (China)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aJapan
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aJapan
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aMacau (China : Special Administrative Region)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMadeira Islands
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMalacca (State)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aMauritius
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aRyukyu Islands
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aSaint Helena
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aShanghai (China)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aShimoda-shi (Japan)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aSingapore
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aSri Lanka
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zJapan.
651 0 _aValparaíso (Chile)
_xDescription and travel.
651 0 _aYokohama-shi (Japan)
_xDescription and travel.
656 7 _aPurser's clerks.
_2itoamc
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