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Collection	Additional papers of George IV, as Prince, Regent, and King
Reference	GEO/ADD/3/83/10
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Mary Hamilton to George, Prince of Wales, on her hopes for his future virtue; and her wish to avoid the society of 'M F'
Date	5 September 1779
Writer	Hamilton, Mary, (1756-1816)
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Hamilton hopes that the Prince will 'one day rise superior to the crowd around him...[and] be a bright ornament to the age he lives in...'. She refers to the Prince's conversation with 'M F' and states that 'she spoke not the language of her heart 'twas only the language of the world'. Written Sunday afternoon. [Draft].
Language	English
Extent	1 document (1 page)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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