…On the night of December 5, 1861 (January 15, 1861), Henry CJ Heusken, a Dutchman who was an interpreter for the American ambassador to Japan, Harris, was murdered by anti-foreigner samurai. Heusken, who was working as an interpreter for the Prussian envoys during treaty negotiations, was attacked on his way back on horseback from the Akabane reception hall to the American embassy at Zenpukuji in Azabu. The shogunate paid $10,000 in compensation to his mother in the Netherlands. … *Some of the terminology references "Heusken, HCJ" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…万延1年12月5日(1861年1月15日)夜,アメリカ駐日公使ハリスの通訳官でオランダ人のヒュースケンHenry C.J.Heuskenが,攘夷派の浪士たちに殺害された事件。条約交渉中のプロシア使節の通訳にあたっていたヒュースケンは,赤羽根接遇所から麻布善福寺のアメリカ公使館に騎馬で帰る途中に襲われ,幕府はオランダにいる同人の母に賠償金として1万ドルを支払った。… ※「Heusken,H.C.J.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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