| [51] | Young Japan, J. R. Black. |
| [52] | A Cruise in Japan waters, and Japan fragments. |
| [53] | November 1st, 1859. |
| [54] | Commodore Tatnall told this to Gideon Nye. See Mr. Nye’s letter, January 31st, 1859, to the Hong Kong Times; reprinted in pamphlet form Macao, March 22, 1864. |
| [55] | See their names, and dates of the Mississippi’s movements, in “A Cruise in the U. S. S. Frigate Mississippi,” July 1857 to February 1860, by W. F. Gragg, Boston, 1860. |
| [56] | It was in the educational service of this baron and his son, that the writer went to Japan and lived in Echizen. The Mikado’s Empire, pp. 308, 426-434, 532-536. |
| [57] | Episodes in a Life of Adventure, p. 163, by Laurence Oliphant, 1887. |
| [58] | Townsend Harris’s words to the writer, October 9th, 1874. |
| [59] | Cruise of the Marquesas, London, 1886. |