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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/44880-44881
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Duke of Clarence to George, Prince of Wales, on his present situation
Date	5 September 1790
Writer	Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	The Duke informs the Prince he is alive but unhappy. The fleet is half way up the Channel but not very close to landing. He is still unsure if there will be a war and he wishes he could quit the naval duties. P.S. of the 6th of September: they are now off the Lizard. The Duke will ask for leave of absence as soon as he can.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (3 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted.
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Publications	Published in "The Correspondence of George Prince of Wales, 1770-1789", II, edited by A Aspinall; no 525

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