Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan : performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States / compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D., L.L.D. ; with numerous illustrations.

Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan : performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States / compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks, D.D., L.L.D. ; with numerous illustrations.

United States Japan Expedition

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1856]

Washington : Beverley Tucker, Senate printer, 1856.

English

1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations, maps, portraits, plans.

Indexes.
On spine: United States Japan Expedition.
At head of title of v. 2: 33d Congress, 2d session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 79.
Vol. 3 also published as Senate doc. 79, 33d Congress, 2d session.
"List of charts of the United States Japan Expedition" (15 fold sheets)--issued in portfolio, to accompany v. 2.
Vol. 2 (Natural history reports)--by D.S. Green and others; v. 3 has title: Observation of the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853 to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States Steam-Frigate Mississippi ... with conclusions from the data thus obtained, by George Jones.
"Published by order of the Congress of the United States."--Cover of volume I.
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.

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Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 33rd Congress, 2nd session, no. 79.
United States congressional serial set ; 769-771.
United States congressional serial set ; 802-804.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.

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