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Collection	Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families
Reference	GEO/MAIN/51948
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Frederick William II of Prussia to George III commending the bearer, Colonel Gordon
Date	29 July 1792
Writer	Frederick William II, King of Prussia
Addressee	George III, King
Description	King Frederick William states that the bearer of this letter, Colonel Gordon, had asked to serve in the Prussian army, but despite his merits he was unable to offer him a position. Nevertheless he could not let the Colonel leave without giving him a letter of salutation to George III.
Place Of Writing	Camp at Rübenach
Language	French
Extent	1 document (1 page)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper, mounted
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Credit	All rights reserved

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