CollectionGeorge III Calendar
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/502
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lieutenant-General Conway to George III
Date20 September 1766
WriterConway, Henry Seymour (1721-1795)
George III, King
AddresseeGeorge III, King
Conway, Henry Seymour (1721-1795)
DescriptionEnclosing Sir Charles Saunders's answer regarding the Queen of Denmark [Caroline Matilda] sailing to Rotterdam [missing]; and enclosing a petition and an account of the trial of 'Two unhappy Convicts lately transmitted from Scotland'.
With draft response from George III concerning onward travel from Rotterdam to Utrecht; mercy for the male Scottish convict [William/David Keith] but requesting a further report regarding the woman [Helen Watt].
Place Of WritingPall Mall
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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PublicationsPublished in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 1 (London, 1927-1928), no. 390 and no. 391. 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)
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