| Collection | Hoste Papers |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/45/45 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from William, Duke of Clarence to Captain Sir William Hoste |
| Date | 12 October 1828 |
| Writer | William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews |
| Addressee | Hoste, William, Captain Sir |
| Description | Acknowledges Hoste's letter of the previous day. Compliments Hoste that the new appoinment is a reflection of his merits. Expresses his and the Duchess of Clarence's preference for his captaincy. Wishes Hoste a good recovery from his current illness. |
| Place Of Writing | Bushy House |
| 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 |