| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/1042-1043 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from George III to Lord Rochford on the navy |
| Date | 6 December 1770 |
| Writer | George III, King |
| Addressee | Rochford, 4th Earl of |
| Description | Approving of the enclosing paper on the navy (GEO/MAIN/1043 - copy in the King's hand); ordering naval preparations; disapproving of the conduct of Mr [Robert] Wood; the preparations of the East India Company; 'I rely on Your acquainting Me with the minutest events that may regards this critical period'
Dated 5 minutes past 10pm.
Draft |
| Place Of Writing | Queen's House |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 documents (2 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript papers; mounted |
| Document Image | 
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| Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 846 |
| Level | Item |