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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/49177
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from George III to George, Prince of Wales regarding the birth of his granddaughter [Princess Charlotte of Wales]
Date
7 January 1796
Writer
George III, King
Addressee
George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description
The King writes that he 'always wished it should be of that sex' and reassures the Prince that as he and [Caroline] Princess of Wales are both young they will have 'many children'.
Signed.
Place Of Writing
Windsor
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 "The later correspondence of George III" (ed. Aspinall), volume 2, no 1356
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