CollectionGeorge IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/39559-39560
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Major-General William Gardiner to George, Prince of Wales on his return to the country after 14 years, his dissatisfaction at his military rank; and on sending the Prince a 'real Damascus blade'
Date7 March 1799
WriterGardiner, William, Major-General
AddresseeGeorge, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
DescriptionGardiner suggests it would be too dangerous to visit the Prince [likely in result of his creditors] and states that he is on his way to Ireland.
Signed.
Place Of WritingNorwich
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers; mounted
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PublicationsPublished in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1967) Vol. 4; no 1428
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