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COMMODORE MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY.
MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY
A Typical
AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICER
BY
WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS
Author of “The Mikado’s Empire”, “Corea the Hermit Nation”
and “Japanese Fairy World”
BOSTON
CUPPLES AND HURD
94 Boylston Street
1887
Copyright, 1887,
By Cupples and Hurd.
All Rights Reserved
The Hyde Park Press.
IN REVERENT MEMORY
OF MY FATHER
JOHN L. GRIFFIS
AND OF MY GRANDFATHER
JOHN GRIFFIS
WHO AS
MERCHANT NAVIGA
...