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Collection	Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families
Reference	GEO/MAIN/51650-51651
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her love of botany, her new garden and cows, and the distemper epidemic in cattle in the Duchy.
Date	8 August 1801
Writer	Württemberg, Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of (1766-1828)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	The Duchess reports that she has found a very good gardener and that the Duke has given her more land for it and promised her two cows; she laments the spread of distemper owing to the peasants' refusal to kill cows that contract it.
Place Of Writing	Ludwigsburg
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper, mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Level	Item
Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The later correspondence of George III", vol. 3, 1798-1801, 2501.

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