Robert Danby journal, 1852-1855.

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Robert Danby journal, 1852-1855.

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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.

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Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

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United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854)

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Mississippi (Side-wheel steamer)

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Danby, Robert, 1821-1886

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