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Delivery of the President's letter / T. Sinclair's Lith., Philada.

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Delivery of the President's letter / T. Sinclair's Lith., Philada.

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Print shows the American delegation, under the command of Matthew C. Perry, presenting a letter from President Fillmore to the Japanese, requesting the establishment of diplomatic and trade relations.

Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ... in ... 1852, 1853, and 1854, under ... M.C. Perry ... / Matthew C. Perry ; Francis L. Hawks, comp. Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, printer, 1856.

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01/01/1856

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T. Sinclair's Lith.

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36.13333, 139.38333

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