Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan
Subtitle: performed in the years 1852, 1853 and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States
By: compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers ... by Francis L. Hawks
Contributors: Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister), 1798-1866; Jones, George, 1800-1870; United States. Navy Department
Series: Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) -- 33rd Congress, 2nd session, no. 79
Publisher: Beverley Tucker, Senate printer
Published: 1856
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Subjects: Description and travel; Foreign relations; Agriculture; Astronomy; Observations; United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002022183
Other titles: United States Japan expedition. Observations on the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward: with conclusions from the data thus obtained; by Rev. George Jones; United States Japan expedition
Notes: Includes index.

At head of title of v. 2: 33d Congress, 2d session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 79.