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Collection	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference	GEO/MAIN/54368
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George III regarding the Duke's travels
Date	1 October 1784
Writer	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	William mentions M. de Lucke; the King's health; praise of Prince Frederick on the continent; [Frederick II] King of Prussia; [Gustav III] King of Sweden; and meeting [Karl Georg August] Hereditary P[rince] of Brunswick, commenting on his character, and a future visit to see the Prince in Lausanne. He also reports meeting with P[rince] Henry of Prussia who stated that his visit to Paris was political, which the Duke doubted was true. Noted that the letter was answered on 1 November 1784.
Place Of Writing	Geneva
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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