President Buchanan's reception of the Grand Embassy from Japan with a Treaty of Peace and Commerce.

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President Buchanan's reception of the Grand Embassy from Japan with a Treaty of Peace and Commerce. It was said to be the first ever ambassadors sent from Japan to a foreign land. General Cass, the secretary of state, received the embassy on Wednesday, May 17, 1860. The book dates to 1876.

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