| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/492 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Lord Chatham to George III on Lord Grafton's refusal to serve as First Lord of the Admiralty and recommending instead Sir Charles Saunders and Admiral Keppel |
| Date | 23 August [1766] |
| Writer | Chatham, 1st Earl of |
| Addressee | George III, King |
| Description | Signed and dated Saturday half past 2pm. |
| Place Of Writing | North End |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (2 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
| Document Image | 
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| Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 1 (London, 1927-1928), no. 380. With further note in L. B. Namier "Additions and Corrections to Sir John Fortescue's Edition of The Correspondence of King George III (Vol. 1)" (Manchester, 1937) |
| Level | Item |