| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/958-959 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Lord Barrington to George III |
| Date | 19 March 1770 |
| Writer | Barrington, 2nd Viscount |
| Ellis, Welbore |
| Addressee | George III, King |
| Barrington, 2nd Viscount |
| Description | Letter from Lord Barrington (ref GEO/MAIN959) on General [John] Calvering who he has informed that he is to be governor of Landguard Fort and that he intends to forward Clavering's letter; on the Duke of Queensbury [seeking preferment for General Douglas]; enclosing a letter from Mr [Welbore] Ellis (GEO/MAIN/958) on a regiment for Colonel [Eyre] Coote; an application by General Munster on the Irish Establishment for the 40th Regiment; and that Lord North may seek provision for his relation Robert Hamilton.
Signed. |
| Place Of Writing | Cavendish Square |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 documents (3 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. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 770 |
| Level | Item |