{"id":2737,"date":"2023-07-12T11:11:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T02:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=2737"},"modified":"2023-07-12T11:11:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T02:11:05","slug":"letter-from-naoe-kanetsugu-addressed-to-tsuiji-suketoyo-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=2737","title":{"rendered":"Letter from Naoe Kanetsugu, addressed to Tsuiji Suketoyo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ca. 29 March 1600~1601 (Keich\u014d 5-6)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tangible Cultural Property, designated by Sakata city<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donated by the Homma family<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Born in Echigo Province, Naoe Kanetsugu(1560-1619) was a retainer of the Uesugi clan. Addressed to Tsuiji Suketoyo , a vassal of Uesugi Kagekatsu, this letter is thought to have been written in his own hand. Its contents make reference to a dispute with Date Masamune\u2019s forces, but also praises Suketoyo\u2019s successful repulsion of enemy attacks at the battle in Fukushima, instructing him to be on his guard and to strengthen their defenses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This letter is believed to have been written around 1600\u20131601 during the Battle of Sekigahara, indicating that their position in the Fukushima area was delicate and unstable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ca. 29 March 1600~1601 (Keich\u014d 5-6) Tangible Cultural Property, designated by Sakata city Donated by the Homma&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2738,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions\/2738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}