| Collection | George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King |
| Description | Pott discusses the difficulties of his situation [?as surgeon] without 'family influence or private claims on the patronage of each new Govenor'. He describes the lost 'art of making the foullard, or Persian steel', and states that he has ordered some of these weapons, along with a shield 'of considerable antiquity', to be sent to the Prince.
Signed.
Encloses (GEO/MAIN/38812-38815) extract of the above letter; with (GEO/MAIN/38812) details of the Persian fowls and musical instruments of Asia sent by Pott to the Prince. Includes, (GEO/MAIN/38815), list of items enclosed for the Prince, including 'One Persian Javelin', and 'Seeds- Flower & Fruit'. |