東善寺HP 遣米使節   ● 小栗忠順の従者一覧
 Japanese mission to the United States ● List of followers of Tadamasa Oguri

小栗忠順の従者
Tadamasa Oguri's followers
遣米使節は正使・副使・目付は、それぞれ9人ずつの従者を連れていた。目付小栗豊後守(のち上野介)忠順の従者9人のうち、木村鉄太・佐藤藤七・木村浅蔵は諸国からの参加として従者に加わっている。
The envoys to the U.S. were accompanied by nine followers each for the regular envoy, the deputy envoy and the censor. Among the nine followers of Buzennokami (later Kozukenosuke) Tadamasa Oguri, the censor, Tetsuta Kimura, Toshichi Sato, and Asazo Kimura joined the retinue from various domains.
 
役目   氏      名
Role & Name
年齢Age 出身・帰国後・その他
Birthplace/ After Returning Home/ Others
没   年
Year of Death
用人 吉田好三信成(のぶしげ)
Yonin*: Kozo Nobushige Yoshida
33歳 不明
unknown

* 用人 Yonin = In the Edo period, yonin was a person who held an important position in the shogunate, feudal lords, and the bannermen's families, etc., managing the family affairs such as general affairs and accounting.
不明
unknown
従者 
塚本真彦(まひこ)勉

Servant: Mahiko Tsutomu Tsukamoto
29歳 元建部家の家臣・道子夫人に随って小栗家家臣となり、幕末期には用人を務める・権田村に移り又一とともに高崎で斬首さる
Tsukamoto, a former vassal of the Tatebe family, became a vassal of the Oguri family following Michiko, Tadamasa Oguri's wife, and served as a Yonin at the end of the Edo period. He moved to Gonda village and was beheaded with Mataichi Oguri, the son in law of Tadamasa Oguri, in Takasaki in May 1868.
慶応4年閏4月7日・賢宗良哲居士(墓地・東善寺)
May 28, 1868 (April 7, Keio 4 in Japanese calender) : His grave is located in the precinct of the Toenji Temple.
江幡祐蔵尚賢(ひさかた)
Yuzo Hisakata Ebata
29歳 常陸・茨城県小川町下吉影出身・のち荒川姓・権田村に移り忠順とともに斬首さる
He was from Hitachi Province (today's Shimoyoshikage, Ogawa-machi, Ibaraki Prefecture) and later assumed the surname of Arakawa. He moved to Gonda Village and was beheaded together with Tadamasa Oguri.
慶応4年閏4月6日・
久山全長居士(墓地・東善寺)

May 27, 1868 (April 6, Keio 4 in Japanese calender) : His grave is located in the precinct of the Toenji Temple.
三好権三義路(よしみち)
Yuzo Hisakata Ebata
24歳 島根県鹿足郡日原町出身・帰国後文久2年に神田駿河台小栗邸内で病死す
◇関連情報「三好権三」(リンク)

He was from Hitachi Province (today's Shimoyoshikage, Ogawa-machi, Ibaraki Prefecture) and later assumed the surname of Arakawa. He moved to Gonda Village and was beheaded together with Tadamasa Oguri.
文久2年5月22日・28歳・釈教証信士(日原の墓地)
May 27, 1868 (April 6, Keio 4 in Japanese calender) : His grave is located in the precinct of the Toenji Temple.
福島恵三郎義言(よしこと)
Keizaburo Yoshikoto Fukushima
19歳 浅田宗伯の娘幾子の婿となって浅田憐之助(麟之輔)惟季(これすえ)となり、歩兵指図役頭取となって、戊辰戦争を戦い下野―会津―函館に転戦。戦後、牛込横寺町で薬商となり浅田家の高祖乙葉姓を名乗って乙葉林八と改名。のち牛込矢来町に住んでいたが、晩年(大正5年ごろ)に大連に渡る。「花旗航海日誌」・戊辰戦の記録「北戦日誌」の著者〈「江戸」第3巻渉外編などを参照〉
Fukushima married Sohaku Asada's daughter, Ikuko, and became the son-in-law of Asada with the name of Rinnosuke Koresue Asada. He fought in the Boshin War as a leader giving directions to infantry and moved from Shimotsuke (Today's Tochigi prefecture) to Aizu then to Hakodate. After the war, he became a medicine merchant in Ushigome Yokodera-cho of Edo and took the surname of Otoha, a high ancestor of the Asada family, and changed his name to Rinpachi Otoha. Later, he lived in Ushigome Yarai-cho, but moved to Dalian, China in his later years (around 1916). He wrote "Kaki Kokai Nisshi (Diary of voyaging to the U.S.)" and "Hokusen Nisshi (Records of the Boshin War)." (Refer to "Edo," Vol. 3, External Affairs, etc.).
大正7年7月17日、大連で病没。享年77.
谷中霊園(乙8号10側)に墓がある。

浅田宗伯の墓の裏手で乙葉林八ほか2名連記の墓
He died of illness in Dalian on July 17, 1918 at the age of 77.
His grave is located in Yanaka Cemetery (Otsu B8, 10 side).
It is at the back of Sohaku Asada's grave and his name is engraved together with two others.
三村広次郎秀清
Kojiro Hidekiyo Mimura
17歳 不明
unknown
不明
unknown
木村鉄太敬直(よしなお)
Tetsuta Yoshinao Kimura
32歳 肥後・熊本藩士・玉名市亀頭迫(きとさこ)出身・『航米記』著
Kimura was a warrior of Higo or Kumamoto Domain, born in Kitosako, Tamana City, Kumamoto prefecture and wrote “Kobeiki (Report of visiting the U.S.).”
文久元年(1861)・熊本で病死・33歳・墓は玉名市亀頭迫大倉団地東斜面
He died of illness in Kumamoto prefecture in 1861 at the age of 33. His grave is located on the east slope of Okura Danchi, Kitosako, Tamana City.
佐藤藤七信有(のぶあり)
Toshichi Nobuari Sato
54歳 上州・権田村の名主・『渡海日記』著
Sato was the village master of Gonda Village, Joshu (today's Gunma prefecture). He wrote “Tokai Nikki (Diary of Crossing the Pacific Ocean).”
明治5年6月27日・72歳・瑞雲院観叟良光居士・権田の十王堂(俗称じょうど)墓地
He died on June 27, 1872 at the age of 72. His grave is located at Juodo (locally called Jyodo) of Gonda area of Kurabuchi town, Takasaki city, Gunma prefecture.
木村浅蔵正義
Asazo Masayoshi Kimura
26歳  備前・御野郡木村(岡山市下中野)出身
He was from Kimura, Mino-gun, Bizen (today's Shimonakano, Okayama City, Okayama prefecture).
不明
unknown

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