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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/44869-44870
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Duke of Clarence to George, Prince of Wales
Date	22 June 1790
Writer	Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	The Duke arrived in Portsmouth the previous Friday, and he has been since occupied receiving and stationing seamen and marines. There are 22 sail of the line at Spithead but they need 300 men before sailing, so they will not sail for at least a fortnight. He asks the Prince to let him know when he would like to visit Portsmouth as Barrington [Sir Jonah] wants to have time to make the due arrangements.
Place Of Writing	Portsmouth
Language	English
Extent	1 document (3 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted.
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Publications	Published in "The Correspondence of George Prince of Wales, 1770-1789", II, edited by A Aspinall; no 513
Level	Item

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