[[Tokugawa shogunate]] officials met with Putyatin on several occasions in early 1855 at temples in Heda including Daigyô-ji 大行寺 and Hôsen-ji 宝泉寺 to discuss terms relating to the return of a portion of the crew to Russia; Russian agreement to American sailors being allowed to remain in [[Shimoda]]; resident consuls; and port regulations in Shimoda and [[Hakodate]]. | [[Tokugawa shogunate]] officials met with Putyatin on several occasions in early 1855 at temples in Heda including Daigyô-ji 大行寺 and Hôsen-ji 宝泉寺 to discuss terms relating to the return of a portion of the crew to Russia; Russian agreement to American sailors being allowed to remain in [[Shimoda]]; resident consuls; and port regulations in Shimoda and [[Hakodate]]. |