Adrift at Shimoda
The Letter of Townsend Harris to the Hon. Lewis Cass, U.S. Secretary of State,
Dated Shimoda, September 11, 1858
An Annotated Transcription
By
The Students of the Spring 2014 Class of Honors World Civilizations
The Department of History
The City College of New York:
Laura Benasaraf, Ciera Callahan, Corrin Chow, Marline Coronado, Madison Hoyos, Tasnim Islam,
Lisa Maldonado, Gargi Padki, Michael Paliocha, Alexis Romano
With Dr. Barbara Syrrakos
And
The special advisory
participation of:
Dr. Sydney Van Nort
Librarian and Professor
Archives and Special Collections
The Morris Raphael Cohen Library
The City College of New York
And
Yoko Inagi
Librarian/Chief, Cataloging and MPC Division
The Morris Raphael Cohen Library
The City College of New York