Collection | George III Calendar |
Reference | GEO/MAIN/1367 |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | Letter from George III to Lord North |
Date | 9 August 1772 |
Writer | George III, King |
Addressee | North, Frederick, Lord |
Description | Draft of GEO/MAIN/1370. George III returns a letter of attorney signed by the Queen of Denmark to Lord North. He refers to a sketch outlining alterations to the organisation of American affairs, which he thinks are essential to avoid "future jarrings" between departments. Reference is made to Lord Dartmouth, the new American Secretary, and his predecessor Lord Hillsborough. |
Place Of Writing | Kew |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document (2 pages) |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 1113 |
Level | Item |