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GIII_PRIV - George III's Private Papers
1 - George III's Private Papers: 'Miscellaneous and Undated'
1 - George III's private papers 1750-[?1779]
Collection
George III Private Papers
Reference
GEO/MAIN/15701-15702
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from the Prince of Wales (later George III) to George II
Date
20 July 1759
Writer
George, Prince of Wales (1738-1820)
Addressee
George II, King
Description
The Prince of Wales petitions his grandfather George II to encourage his people to accept and trust him despite his lack of experience, as he has been acquiring knowledge 'particular to his situation'. Includes mention of the nation 'arming for its defence'
Place Of Writing
Kew
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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