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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38207
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Ralph Willett to Captain Payne on the appointment of 'young Miller' as Payne's second Lieutenant; requesting that Payne speak with Admiral Barrington about Miller; on his support for Payne, and a favourable letter from Captain William
Date	14 October 1787
Writer	Willett, Ralph
Addressee	Payne, John Willett, Captain
Description	Willett suggests that Payne has improved his reputation 'by thus stepping forward where yr. inducements to idleness under the wing of yr. Royal master were so strong', and mentions the prospect of war. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Merly
Language	English
Extent	1 document (1 page)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1963) Vol. 1; no 256
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