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CHARLOTTE - The papers of Princess Charlotte of Wales, 1796-1830
1 - Correspondence of Princess Charlotte of Wales, 1796-1830
1 - Correspondence of Princess Charlotte of Wales, 1796-1830
1 - Correspondence of Princess Charlotte of Wales, 1796
Collection
The papers of Princess Charlotte of Wales
Reference
GEO/MAIN/49176
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from George, Prince of Wales to Queen Charlotte regarding the birth of his daughter [Princess Charlotte of Wales]
Date
7 January 1796
Writer
George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Addressee
Charlotte, Queen (1744-1818)
Description
Mentions that the child was 'immense' and that he had wished for boy. The Prince sends his apologies to his sisters for not writing to them as he was too 'fatigued'.
Signed.
Place Of Writing
Carlton House
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Document Image
Level
Item
Publications
Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1967) Vol. 3; no. 1059
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