Memoranda Of A Residence At The Court Of London

""Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London"" is a book written by Richard Rush, an American diplomat who served as the United States Envoy to the Court of St. James's (London) from 1817 to 1825. The book is a collection of personal and official incidents that occurred during his residence in London from 1819 to 1825. The book contains a wealth of information about the political and social scene in London during the early 19th century, including the reign of King George IV and the early years of King William IV. Rush shares his observations and insights into the personalities and politics of the time and provides a unique perspective on the relationship between the United States and Great Britain during this period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including diplomatic negotiations, social events, and cultural activities. Rush also provides details about his personal life and experiences, including his interactions with other diplomats, members of the royal family, and prominent figures in British society. Overall, ""Memoranda of a Residence at the Court of London"" is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of diplomacy and international relations during a pivotal period in British and American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of diplomacy, international relations, or the social and cultural scene in London during the early 19th century.Including Negotiations On The Oregon Question And Other Unsettled Questions Between The United States And Great Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.