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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38883-38884,38901-38902
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Colonel [William] Fullarton to Captain Payne on previously offering to raise 1000 infantry and 600 cavalry for the King's service [in the French Revolutionary Wars]; and the merits of raising a Highland Clan
Date	24 February 1794
Writer	Fullarton, William, Colonel
Addressee	Payne, John Willett, Captain
Description	Fullarton fears that his previous offers have been overlooked, and wishes them to be known by the King and Royal Family. He refers to his wife's connections with the Clan of the McKays as eldest daughter of the Cheiftain Lord Reay. Signed. Encloses (GEO/MAIN/38883-38884) copy of a letter from Fullarton to Lord Amherst, 1 November 1783, on offering to raise a body of Cavalry; and on his unique military circumstances.
Place Of Writing	London
Language	English
Extent	2 documents (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1964) Vol. 2; no 791, 813
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