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Title Appointment as Escort for Japanese Envoys, 1860, Signed by Lewis Cass, Secretary of State
Reference MAL1432
Library Hagley Museum and Library
Date 1860
Author / Creator Cass, Lewis
Description This letter written by Lewis Cass comes from The Hagley Library and Museum. The letter includes details of The Treaty of Commerce between the United States and Japan, and the appointment of Samuel Francis Du Pont as escort for Japanese envoys. Samuel Francis Du Pont was appointed to present the Japanese Embassy to the President and Government of the United States.
Document Type Correspondence, Manuscript
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce; Regulation and Legislation
Keywords envoy, government, law, treaty, The Treaty of Commerce
Countries Japan; USA
People Samuel Francis du Pont
Copyright Content compilation (c) 2013, by the Hagley Museum & Library. All rights reserved.