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WIV - Private and official papers of William IV
1 - Papers of William Henry, Duke of Clarence
Collection
Correspondence of William IV
Reference
GEO/MAIN/45051
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from the Duke of Clarence to Colonel John McMahon
Date
[26 April 1814]
Writer
Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of
Addressee
McMahon, John, Colonel
Description
Dispatched the HMS Pigmy Schooner with a letter to the Emperor of Russia [Alexander I], and one for Viscount Castlereagh. He received a letter from Lord Melville [Henry Dundas] with a request to proceed to town - but he will not be able to do so until later in the week because of a series of previously arranged dinners with British and Russian Admirals and Captains; Captain [Charles] Rowley [Commander of HMS Eagle]; Captain Alexander [Commander of the HMS Colossus].
Place Of Writing
Deal
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted.
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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