261 Tronson, J. M.
Personal narrative of a voyage to Japan, Kamtschatka, Siberia, Tartary, and various parts of coast of China. 1859.

PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO JAPAN, KAMTSCHATKA, SIBERIA, TARTARY, AND VARIOUS PARTS OF COAST OF CHINA; IN H. M. S. BARRACOUTA. BY J. M. TRONSON, R. N. WITH CHARTS AND VIEWS.
LONDON: SMITH, ELDER, & Co., 65, CORNHILL. 1859. The Right of Translation is
reserved.
xiii, [1], 414, 24 p., [12] leaves of plates. 23 cm.

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CHAPTER I. Departure of Sir J. Stirling's squadron for Japan—French frigate, Jean d' Arc, on shore—Muddy waters and mosquitoes—Japan in sight—Admiral's orders—Official inquiries—Arrival in the Port of Nagasaki, or Nangasaki—Scenery—Boats and batteries—Moonlight—Illuminated guardboats—Distant view of the city of Nagasaki—Barracouta's anchorage—Vegetation—Dutch ships—Object of our visit. p. [1]-8.
CHAPTER II. Japanese boat chant, Ah sin Yah—Visits from officials—Their swords—Japanese military and working classes contrasted—Dress—Admiral grows restless—Scanty supplies—Jack's indignation—Little Britain; its formation, geological and botanical—Mountain pepper—Fish—Visit of His Excellency to the Governor of Nagasaki. p. [9]-16.
CHAPTER III. State processions—Grand junks and discordant music—Second visit of Admiral to the Governor—Presents to British officers from the Japanese Government—Exorbitant charges—Japanese zeal—Refuse presents—Erroneous opinion of England and the English—Meteorological remarks—Beneficial effects of the climate. p. [17]-21.
CHAPTER IV. Geographical position of Japan—Primitive races—Cities—Earliest accounts—Marco Polo—Firando, or Hirada—Erroneous ideas of Marco Polo—Pindo's visit to Bungo—St. Francis Xavier; his successful labours—Exportation of gold—Spread of Roman Catholic faith—Persecution of Christians—Adams of Gillingham—Talents—Jealousy of Portuguese. p. [22]-30.
CHAPTER V. Adams writes to Captain Saris to induce the East India Company to trade with Japan—Dutch already successful—Intolerance of Portuguese—Action between Portuguese and Japanese in the harbour of Nagasaki—Bravery of Pessao—Destruction of Churches—Influence of Adams at Court—The first Treaty—Expulsion of Portuguese and Massacre of Christians—Krusenstern—Captain Pellew, in H. M. S. Phaeton—Golounin. p. [31]-40.
CHAPTER VI. Visit of United States Squadron—Commodore Perry proceeds to Jeddo—Visit of Admiral Poutatine—Russian Treaty—Dutch influence—United States Treaty—Dutch Treaty—Treaty with Great Britain framed by Rear-Admiral Sir J. Stirling. p. [41]-53.
CHAPTER XIII. H. M. S. Hornet—H. I. M. S. Constantine—Destruction of the Ohkotsk—Sarratt—Capture of the Greta, with crew of wrecked Diana—Lieutenant Pouschkin—Description of wreck at Simoda—Seghalien—Isle d'Langli—Russian prisoners. p. [136]-149.
CHAPTER XIV. Straits of Sangar—City of Matsmai—Arrival at Hakodadi—H. M. S. Pique and Saracen—Arrival at Nagasaki—Japanese regulations—Errors in old chart—Kurile islands—Japanese progress in the English language—Little Britain improved—Our summer residences and our recreations—Arrival of Encounter with mails—The squadron—Prisoners leave Barracouta—Ships sail for Castries Bay—Barracouta sails for Shanghai. p. [150]-167.
CHAPTER XIX. The weather—We sail for the North—River Min—Pagoda island—Buddhism—Rain—Gutzlaff islet—Kiusiu—Volcanoes—Tang-sumasima—Gale—Cape Yatzouda—Headlands—Scenery—Arrival at Hakodadi—The harbour—The town— Bath-house and bathers—Japanese—Married and single—Physical appearance. p. [241]-259.
CHAPTER XX. Japanese anxiety to learn English—Excursion—Fort—Teaching the young idea how to shoot—Houses—The interior—Mountains—Capes Tsjuka and Naidejda—Gulf of Tartary—Suffrein Bay—Beechy Head—Tully Island—Greek Cross—Ghiliacks—Russian frigate Pallas—Barracouta harbour—Forests—Russian settlement—Batteries—Fortescue island. p. [260]-276.
CHAPTER XXI. Natives fishing—Cape Lesseps—Appearance of Coast—Destitution Bay—Wild fowl—Natives—Worship—Sickness—De Castries Bay—The Amoor important to Russia—Melting of the Ice—Through the Woods—Graves of Finlanders—Her Majesty's Birthday—Capercailzie—Natural history—Return to Japan—French frigates Virginie and Constantine—Enter Bay of Hakodadi. p. [277]-293.
CHAPTER XXII. Arrival of H. M. S. Hornet—Prince Imperial—Coal—Japanese desire to learn—Small arms exercise—Beauty of the country—Tea-garden—The Ainos—Old cannon—Governor visits Commodore—Cemetery—Sail for Tartary—The coast—Shelter Bay—Bullocks in view—Fishing and walking—Bullock Bay. p. [294]-309.
CHAPTER XXIV. Flora of Bullock Bay—Wood and Water—The Upupa—Sybille Bay—Tartars' early toilette—Grass Oula—Gnats and mosquitoes—Seals in Pique Bay—Excursion—Tartar horses—Wild plants and wild fowls—Our canoe and voyage—Tartar houses—Return to Hakodadi—American seamen. p. [326]-340.
CHAPTER XXV. Summer evening in Japan—Tea party—Dancing—Japanese music—Evening costume—Pilchard fishing—Mode of preparing the oil—Temples—Bells—Decorations—Bonzes—Cemetery—Library—Buddhists—Sintoos—Foreign burial-place—Spanish guns—The vine—The town of Hakodadi—Shops—Doctor and daughters—Bazaar—Prices of provisions—Japanese politicians—Stores—Police. p. [341]-363.
CHAPTER XXVII. French sailor of the Jason—Port Louis—Gold Diggings—Sail for Chousan—The Corea—Natives—Costumes—Manners—A ramble on shore—Beauty of the country—My military escort—Description of Corea—Arrival at Nagasaki—Enforce the treaty. p. [384]-399.
CHAPTER XXVIII. Sir Michael Seymour and Japanese Governor—Bazaar—The city—Temples—Brazen arch—Gods—Gardens—Dezima—Our Guards—Occupations—The Dairi—Morality—Temple and miniature gardens—Ziogoon—The laws—Fatsizio—Printing—Imports and Exports—Departure, and arrival at Hong Kong. p. [400]-414.

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記載書誌
PAGES, 646. CORDIER, col. 543. TOYO BUNKO, p. 47. NIPPONALIA I, 2085. BLUM II, 2569. YOKOYAMA, 48.