| Collection | Daniell Papers |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/44/9 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from the Duke of Clarence to Samuel Hawker, written at St James's |
| Date | 25 February 1804 |
| Writer | Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of |
| Addressee | Hawker, Samuel, Lieutenant General |
| Description | William admits Hawker's negative predictions were true. He is happy about the farm and the improvements to it and hope Hawker will soon come and see it himslef.
He strongly maintains that the Government should get rid of the Volunteer Force and stresses the importance of having a regular army for the success of the military operations against France. |
| Place Of Writing | St James's |
| Notes | A typewritten transcription is attached. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (2 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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| Level | Item |
| Credit | All rights reserved |