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Collection	Additional papers of George IV, as Prince, Regent, and King
Reference	GEO/ADD/3/82/46
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton, on the gift of a waistcoat from the Queen to the Prince; and on sending Hamilton two patterns [for a coat] to choose from
Date	10 October 1779
Writer	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Addressee	Hamilton, Mary (1756-1816)
Description	The Prince writes that these 'little marks of attention are worth ten thousand times more than the most magnificent presents that are given in a less affectionate manner'. He discusses fabric for the coat, remarking that it is the wrong season of the year for 'Poplin lined with Ermine'. The coat is to be worn at Princess Amelia's birthday. Written Sunday morning. Signed 'Palemon'.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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