This is the first volume of Ernest M. Satow's Diaries in Japan, transcribed by Ian Ruxton. The volume covers the period of Satow's second assignment to Japan as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenip...
Sir Charles Cotton served in the Royal Navy from 1772 to 1812. Unfortunately timing precluded his presence at Trafalgar, but he participated in other pivotal battles, including The Saintes and "The Gl...