Contemporary Japanese manuscript translation of a letter from American President Millard Fillmore to Japanese Emperor Komei, presented by Commodore Matthew C. Perry on July 14, 1853. The letter outlines President Fillmore's aims to open trade relation...
Description:
Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), thirteenth president of the United States.
Subject (Geographic):
Japan, United States., United States, and Japan.
Subject (Name):
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874., Kōmei, Emperor of Japan, 1831-1867., and Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858.
Manuscript certification issued by Kenjin, the former head priest of Daigoji, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscripts dated Kenchō shichinen jūichigatsu jūrokunichi [Nov. 16, 1255]. First manuscript on right-hand screen of original "Komon...
Alternative Title:
Kenjin denpō kanjō injin an
Description:
Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Ac3.
Letter by Nakahara no Kiyonari, the deputy of Harima's provincial governor, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscripts dated [Kenkyū sannen] hachigatsu nijūsannichi [Aug. 23, 1192]. Fourth manuscript on right-hand screen of original "Komonjo ...
Description:
Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Ac3.
"Japon. – 3. Papa est aux champs travailant dur, mais on ne l’oublie pas. On lui apporte un de ces délicieux thé vert, comme il ne s’èn fait qu’au Japon.” A mother carrying a baby on her back and holding an umbrella is shown walking with her daught...