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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/44640
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince William to George III
Date	1 November 1782
Writer	William, Prince (1765-1837)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	Prince William informs his father that he is to go to the West Indies under the command of Alexander Hood [Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood]. William also requests the King confer the title of Post Captain onto Captain Napier who was escorting him at this time.
Place Of Writing	New York
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted.
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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