Collection | Princess Augusta Sophia |
Reference | GEO/ADD/10/40 |
Title | Letter from Princess Augusta to George, Prince of Wales |
Date | [1 June 1808-1 June 1814] |
Writer | Augusta Sophia, Princess (1768-1840) |
Addressee | George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830) |
Description | Forwarding a message from the Queen about the arrangement of a meeting between George and Madame de Mehrfelt [Maria Theresia Gräfin von Dietrichstein, wife of the Austrian Ambassador in England Maximilian, Count von Merveldt]. She asks George to let her know about what he wants to do. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document (1 page) |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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Publications | Published in "The Correspondence of George Prince of Wales, 1770-1812", ed. A. Aspinall, vol. VIII, 1811-1812, no 3374, p. 379. Aspinall notes that this letter must be dated either 1808 - which is the year written on the mount of the letter - or 1814 - which is when Merveldt came to England as Austrian Ambassador. |
Level | Item |
Credit | published with the kind permission of Olga Mary Bland; Mrs Philippa C J Snowdon, Mr F C G Hohler, Mr R H A Hohler; Ms D M C FitzGeorge-Balfour; Mr R FitzGeorge-Balfour; and Mrs C F Napier |