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GIII_PRIV - George III's Private Papers
1 - George III's Private Papers: 'Miscellaneous and Undated'
5 - George III's private papers 1771-1775
Collection
George III Private Papers
Reference
GEO/MAIN/15989
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Leonard Smelt to Lord Holderness
Date
28/07/1778
Writer
Smelt, Leonard
Addressee
Holderness, 4th Earl of
Description
Smelt writes that, due to his increased respect and love for the royal family, he only wants the best for them. He discusses his insecurity at his ability to serve the royal family, but the fact that he is willing to stay on in their employment due to their faith in him
Place Of Writing
Sessay
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Related Material
Enclosure in GEO/MAIN/15988
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