Manuscripts relating to the January 1830 samurai repulse of the piratically seized Van Diemen’s Land colonial brig Cyprus from Mugi, Awa Province (Tokushima), Japan.

piratesandsamura_pdf 1. Introduction

piratesandsamura_pdf 2. Supplementary Notes

piratesandsamura_pdf 3. Hayami Manuscript

piratesandsamura_pdf 4. Yamauchi and Mima Manuscript

piratesandsamura_pdf 5. Hirota Manuscript

piratesandsamura_pdf 6. Hamaguchi One Manuscript

piratesandsamura_pdf 7. Hamaguchi Two Manuscript

piratesandsamura_pdf 8. Fishery Tax Office Manuscript

 9. Musketeer’s Manuscript 9. Musketeer’s Manuscript

10. Complete World Map Text.pdf 10. Complete World Map Text

   

Lieutenant Governor George Arthur

Lieutenant Governor George Arthur’s genocide of the Tasmanian Aboriginal People is described in the Introduction to the translated manuscripts. The Introduction covers his High Calvinism beliefs, knowledge and experience of contagion, background in espionage.

#Cyprus,
#Van Diemen’s Land,
#Mangana’s wife,
#Lieutenant Governor George Arthur,
#Genocide,
#Contagion,
#Calvinism,
#Spying,
#Espionage,
#Roving parties,
#Charles Sterling,
#Syphilis,
#George Augustus Robinson,
#Providence,
#Promised Land,
#Antinomian,
#Predestination,
#Walcheren,
#General Don,