We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from the ambassadors of other countries. (Townsend Harris)

We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from the ambassadors of other countries.

Townsend Harris

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