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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin kikigaki : zen 北亜墨利加江漂流人聴書 : 全. / Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin shimatsu kikigaku / Hyōryūnin kikigaki, zen

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Title

  • Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin kikigaki : zen

Other Title

  • 北亜墨利加江漂流人聴書 : 全.
  • Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin shimatsu kikigaku
  • Hyōryūnin kikigaki, zen

Summary

  • [Seventh vol. of] a collection of seven manuscript accounts of Manjiro Nakahama a.k.a. John Manjiro's adventures in the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, California, and Massachusetts, one of the first Japanese people who came to the US in 1841.

Names

  • Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898
  • Denzō
  • Goemon, active 1851
  • Japanese Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [not before 1856]

Headings

  • -  Shipwrecks--Japan--Bibliography
  • -  Shipwreck victims--Japan
  • -  Voyages and travels

Notes

  • -  Ms. (shahon).
  • -  Cover title (hand-written).
  • -  With no border, text in 8 vertical lines.
  • -  On double leaves, oriental style (fukurotoji).
  • -  Collection of John Manjiro's Pacific Voyage, #7.
  • -  中浜万次郎集成, p. 332, etc. (Text of LC copy has some similar description found in 薩摩藩取調記錄 [but not identified with this work]).
  • -  "福田平造・福田平造・安政三辰 [1856]・安政三辰年十月"--End leaf.
  • -  "宇佐浦傅藏同人弟五右衛門中ノ濱萬次郎等漂流"--P. [1].
  • -  LC copy has "蚊遣火會" written-in with seal "蚊遣火" stamped. DLC

Medium

  • [96] p. : ill. (hand-drawn) ; 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G530 .N35 1856

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012457431

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Nakahama, Manjirō, Denzō, Active 1851 Goemon, and Japanese Rare Book Collection. Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin kikigaki: zen. [Not Before, 1856] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012457431/.

APA citation style:

Nakahama, M., Denzō, Goemon, A. 1. & Japanese Rare Book Collection. (1856) Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin kikigaki: zen. [Not Before] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012457431/.

MLA citation style:

Nakahama, Manjirō, et al. Kita Amerika e hyōryūnin kikigaki: zen. [Not Before, 1856] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012457431/>.