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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39307-39309
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Thomas Tyrwhitt to George, Prince of Wales, on the possibility that the Prince could levy a corps of 800 men from the tin mines without detriment to any property
Date	21 January 1797
Writer	Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Tyrwhitt describes Mr [Francis] Gregor's puzzling behaviour, and the zeal of the miners for the Prince. He reports that having met Mr Simpson who is surveying the Oakhampton property, the Prince will be able to raise £4000 'by filling up the lives now vacant upon it'. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Plymouth
Language	English
Extent	1 document (3 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, 1965) Vol. 3; no 1230
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