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The Seacoast Hosts The Peace Treaty © Richard Haynes Short Sands, Beach 2nd Christian Congregational Church, Kittery ME Witte often visited here and talked with Japanese delegates attended services here. 33 Building 86 US Navy converted the second floor of this building into 37 Plaque on Building 86 summer residents. negotiation rooms where the Treaty was formally negotiated Placed on the first anniversary in commemoration and signed on September 5, 1905 at 3:47 pm. of the Treaty signing. 33 40 South 103 Eliot 38

Naval Quarters “A” Residence of Mead, Shipyard Commander. NEW HAMPSHIREMAINE He hosted the protocols of peace and was one of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard six Americans who witnessed the Treaty signing. US Navy welcomes envoys arriving by launch. S Green Acres Conference Center p Peace conference held. Peace Flag flown. in Perkins House Visited by Japanese delegates. n Japanese garden party to benefit York Hospital and ey 34 Historical Society was supported by both delegations. C Champernowne Hotel (demolished) Portsmouth Peace Treaty Sites r Newington e 95 Mayflower officers and crew honored here by Japanese and e Spruce Creek k who also presented gift to Horace Mitchell for his 2005 Special Event Locations: 236 hospitality at his nearby home, Sparhawk Hall. 39

Shapleigh South of Portsmouth: 26 Fort Constitution 27 Niles Cottage 28 Wentworth By The Sea Hotel* 1 29 Creek Farm* Road 30 Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion* 31 Christ Church* 32 Pontine* P i North of Portsmouth: sc Kittery York Country Club 33 Green Acres Conference Center* a 236 Reception for Russian and Japanese 34 Kittery Historical and Naval Museum* t delegations held here. 35 2nd Christian Congregational Church a Lane 4 Whipple To York & 36 Naval Shipyard Building 86* U.S.S. Mayflower q Road Love 37 Naval Shipyard “Quarters A” h York Beach Under Cmdr. Winslow, brought Russian delegation to u t Go r 41 38 Champernowne Hotel Portsmouth from Oyster Bay, NY; Portsmouth ve W o a rn al w used to entertain many participants. m ker t 40 39 York Country Club e Str n n eet e W 39 40 Perkins House* t h 35 W ip k 103 pl e 41 Short Sands, York Beach S e re 103 treet Road B C R arte rs Road Beyond Portsmouth Region: i Kittery Point 42 Amoskeag Mills, NH perell v Pep 43 Derryfield Club, Manchester NH Nobles e 37 44 Oyster Bay, Sagamore Hill, NY Badgers Gerrish Island Island r 36 Pepperell Road Maplewood Ave. Island PORTSMOUTH * 2005 Special Event Location NAVAL Ma plew SHIPYARD ood 38 Av 1 26 e. Pepperell Cove U.S.S. Dolphin Maplewood Seavey 95 Gooseberry 2005 Special Event Under Lieut. Cmdr. Gibbons, brought Japanese delegation Street Island Portsmouth Harbor to Portsmouth from Oyster Bay, NY. The Captains of Clarks Island both vessels were witnesses to the Treaty signing. Congress Island Fishing Treaty Building Island State Street 4 Pleasant Street Woodbury Ave. North Mill Pond Piscataqua 1905 Building Site et Pierces re 1 St Island n South Mill Pond Fort Constitution to Ave. ng Street R Boston’s 10th Artillery US Army Band, stationed sli Main I Miller Ave. Portsmouth 26 i here for the Conference, gave public concerts See reverse side Ave. v and played for envoys at parties and state dinners. Street Delegate Activities Beyond Newcastle NEW e 42 for Sites 1-25 The Portsmouth Region: Downtown Portsmouth Shapleigh r Middle Island 27 t MAINE e e 44 tr 32 S Pest n o Street gt Island lin New Wood Is Portsmouth Sagamore Ave. Castle Island South Leachs Road Island Wild Rose Lane Amoskeag Mills, Manchester, NH 1 th Members of the Japanese delegation toured or Niles Cottage (demolished) tw the mills on a special visit. 30 n t e Local owner loaned to Asst. Secy. & Mrs. Herbert 95 e ad e r Ro W Peirce who held state dinners for both delegations. tr Harbo S Road Little Peirce witnessed the Treaty signing. n o t 28 43 g k n e 27 Whaleback i l e Witte, Rosen, Roosevelt, Komura, Takahira s I r Light 28 President Roosevelt greeted the Middle 1A 29 C plenipotentiaries on board the Mayflower at e Oyster Bay, NY. or m ga Sa N Hanover Portland New Hampshire Maine W E Vermont Concord Manchester York Derryfield Club, Manchester, NH Portsmouth Gov. McLane and the NH Congressional delegation ek Wentworth by the Sea Hotel 42 e 43 Appledore hosted Japanese delegates for luncheon. Cr S The hotel donated the accommodations to the full Island Japanese and Russian delegations for the 30 days Sagamore Ave. ch 0 1 Mile it of the Conference. Albany Magnolia Sagamore Creek W Rye Massachusetts 44 Boston 31 31 30 29 28

Providence Hartford 1 New Rhode Cape Cod Island Connecticut York Newport Photos courtesy of: Portsmouth Athenaeum New Strawbery Banke Museum York Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, NY Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Oyster Old York Historical Society City 44 Bay Summer home of President Roosevelt Robert Byrnes, Richard Candee, Long Island from which he conducted back-channel diplomacy Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion Charles Doleac, Peter Randall Ambassador’s Parlor at the Wentworth during the negotiations. Christ Church The Coolidges gave a lunch here in honor of Creek Farm Witte received many public visitors here. MapWorks 2005 The 1905 bell from the original Map Design: Gov. McLane, who was one of six Americans The Carey family entertained both delegations several © MapWorks 2005 Both Witte and Komura conducted informal Christ Church survives here. 781-659-7734 to witness the Treaty signing. times at their summer home. [email protected] negotiation sessions at the hotel.