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Manuscript/Mixed Material Tosa no Kuni Takaoka-gun Usanoura hyōryūnin kakiage utsushi 土佐國高岡郡宇佐浦漂流人書上写

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Title

  • Tosa no Kuni Takaoka-gun Usanoura hyōryūnin kakiage utsushi

Other Title

  • 土佐國高岡郡宇佐浦漂流人書上写

Summary

  • [Fourth 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 1852]

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Ms. (shahon).
  • -  Cover title.
  • -  With no border, text in 9 vertical lines.
  • -  On double leaves, oriental style (karitoji).
  • -  Collection of John Manjiro's Pacific Voyage, #4.
  • -  中浜万次郎集成, (LC copy of some documents not identified with: 薩摩藩取調記錄, 長崎御奉行牧志摩守取調記錄, 土佐藩取調記錄)
  • -  Collection of copies of official documents, arranged not in chronological order. In the contents note, if the items are very similar to the printed text found in 中浜万次郎集成, the title of printed text given in bracket with pagination.
  • -  "薩州様より奉礼之写 ... 高岡郡宇佐浦之傅藏他四人 去丑正月 ... 亜米理幹船より送り越 ... 琉球國より御國許迄送り来 ... 十月十六日・半田嘉藤次 ...・廣瀬源之進様, 前野元治郎様" [薩摩藩より土佐藩への漂流民に関する通達, p. 793] -- "御届書之写 ... 九月十一日十一月十八日・松平薩摩守" [琉球への土佐人漂着について幕府への届書, p. 792] - "十一月七日・長崎御奉行内藤安房守殿より ... 山下並右衛門" [土佐藩より幕府への報告書, p. 811] -- "薩州様より奉礼之写 ... 十一月十八日・松平薩摩守" [土佐漂流民の長崎奉行所への移送に関する届書, p. 799] -- "子ノ四月五日・異國之漁船ニ被助揚琉球國に上陸 ... 松平薩摩守より送来 ..." [長崎奉行所より土佐藩への漂流民送致書, p. 801] -- "土佐國高岡郡宇佐浦傅藏并 ・幡多郡中ノ濱万次郎等五人乗組外國江漂流之紀聞 ... 十一日高知御城下に着 ... 嘉永五壬子五年七月" [not identified with any printed text] -- "宇佐浦傅藏同人弟五右衛門中濱浦万次郎口書　嘉永五年九月三日・宇佐浦傅藏・同人弟五右衛門・中濱浦万次郎・御目附所" [not identified] -- "土佐国漂流民萬次郎, 松平土佐守留守居役廣瀬氏江 ... 河島瀬兵衛右 萬次郎江對面聞書之写" [not identified].

Medium

  • [104] p. ; 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G530 .N35 1852

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012457433

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. Tosa no Kuni Takaoka-gun Usanoura hyōryūnin kakiage utsushi. [Not Before, 1852] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012457433/.

APA citation style:

Nakahama, M., Denzō, Goemon, A. 1. & Japanese Rare Book Collection. (1852) Tosa no Kuni Takaoka-gun Usanoura hyōryūnin kakiage utsushi. [Not Before] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012457433/.

MLA citation style:

Nakahama, Manjirō, et al. Tosa no Kuni Takaoka-gun Usanoura hyōryūnin kakiage utsushi. [Not Before, 1852] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012457433/>.