. I just read in the encyclopedia about Oliver and Matthew Perry. What
extraordinary lives and times they lived in!! So much history they were a
part of!! And Commodore Arthur Sinclair must have seen much of it also. I
wonder whether the Perrys did any privateering?
Laurel
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> Today in 1853 Commodore Arthur Sinclair commanded the supply ships and
> sailed in to Tokyo Bay with Matthew Calbraith Perry, the expedition
> established United States relations with Japan. Perry was the brother of
> Oliver Hazard Perry. In 1853 Perry was sent on the mission to Japan, a
>
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