The Complete Journal of Townsend Harris: First American Consul and Minister to Japan (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Excerpt from The Complete Journal of Townsend Harris: First American Consul and Minister to Japan

I shall be the first recognized agent from a civilized power to reside in japan. This forms an epoch in my life and may be the beginning of a new order of things in japan. I hope I may so conduct myself that I may have honorable mention in the histories which will be written on japan and its future destiny.

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