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151. Or 2639

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2639
Title:
Funaosa nikki 船長日記
Scope & Content:
Author: Oguri Jūkichi 小栗重吉 (1785-1853); editor: Ikeda 池田寬 (d 1833). Date: c. 1850-1860. Description: An account by Ikeda Hirochika of the experiences of Oguri Jūkichi, captain of the Tokujomaru, who was shipwrecked off the coast of California in 1815.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
[1850-1860]
Extent:
3 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

152. Or 2640

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2640
Title:
Bandan 蕃談
Scope & Content:
Author: Koga Kin'ichirō (Yūtenshu) 古賀謹一郎 (憂天生). Date: c. 1850-1860. Description: An account of the experiences of the shipwrecked sailor Jirokichi 次郎吉 who was rescued by an American whaling ship in 1839. He spent 5 years travelling to Hawaii, Kamchatka and Alaska among other destinations. His ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
[1850-1860]
Extent:
6 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

153. Or 2641

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2641
Title:
Yōgai kiryaku 洋外紀略
Scope & Content:
Author: Asaka Shin (Gonsai) 安積信(艮斎) (1791-1861). Date: c. 1848-1860. Description: A work on foreign affairs originally written in 1848 by the scholar of Confucian studies Asaka Gonsai.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
[1848-1860]
Extent:
3 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

154. Or 2642

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2642
Title:
Orosha hyōkairoku 鄂羅斯漂海録 [鄂羅斯漂海録]
Scope & Content:
Date: c. 1850-1860. Description: An account of the experiences of the castaway Daikokuya Kōdayū 大黒屋光太夫 (1751-1828), who was shipwrecked on Amchitka Island in 1783 and subsequently spent nine years in Russia before returning to Japan in 1792. Incomplete: Volumes. 2-7 only, lacking volume 1.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
[1850-1860]
Extent:
7 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

155. Or 2643

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2643
Title:
Ezo Roshiakoku fudoki 蝦夷魯西亞國風土記 [蝦夷魯西亜国風土記]
Scope & Content:
Author: Imai Motoyasu 今井元安. Date: c. 1850-1860. Description: An account of the visit to Ezo [Hokkaido] by the Russian naval officer Adam Laxman in 1792 to establish a Russian trade agreement with Japan. The manuscript also contains accounts of other early contacts between Japan and Russia toge...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
[1850-1860]
Extent:
1 volume (78 folios)

156. Or 2644

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2644
Title:
Wateki higa kakuron (jōhen) 和狄彼我各論(上篇)
Scope & Content:
Date: 1855 [Ansei 2]. Description: First part of an account of the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry's fleet in 1853 [Kaei 6] as recounted by Gōhara Sōzō 合原惣蔵. The second part of the manuscript is at Or 2645 and the third part at Or 2646.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
5 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

157. Or 2645

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2645
Title:
Wateki higa kakuron (chūhen) 和狄彼我各論(中篇)
Scope & Content:
Date: 1855 [Ansei 2]. Description: Second part of an account of the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry's fleet in 1853 [Kaei 6] as recounted by Gōhara Sōzō 合原惣蔵. The first part of the manuscript is at Or 2644. The third part of the work is at Or 2646.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
5 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

158. Or 2646

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2646
Title:
Wateki higa kakuron (gehen) 和狄彼我各論(下篇)
Scope & Content:
Date: 1855 [Ansei 2]. Description: An account of the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry's fleet in 1853 [Kaei 6] as recounted by Gōhara Sōzō 合原惣蔵.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
5 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

159. Or 2647

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2647
Title:
Kaan sōsho 果庵叢書
Scope & Content:
Date: 1845-1861. Description: A collection of accounts of castaways. Includes: Hyōkaku kidan 漂客奇談 (by Yoshida Masayoshi 吉田文次正誉, 1852); Ruson hyōryūdan 呂宋漂流談, the experiences of Chōjirō 長次郎and Kihei 喜兵衛 shipwrecked in Luzon in 1842 (recorded by Ōtsuki Kiyoyasu 大槻清寧 in 1845); Kōtō ryōshi jōsho 江筒...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
[1845-1861]
Extent:
4 volumes bound in 1 (55 folios)

160. Or 2648

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2648
Title:
Kōbei nichiroku 航米日録 [航米日録]
Scope & Content:
Author: Tamamushi Sadayū 玉虫左太夫 (1823-1869). Date: c. 1860 [Man'en 1]. Description: An account of the author's trip to the United States in 1860 as part of the Japanese delegation, led by Shinmi Masaoki 新見正興, sent to sign the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation between the United Sta...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1860?
Extent:
7 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)