| Collection | Queen Charlotte |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/36349-36351 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Queen Charlotte to George III |
| Date | 24 - 25 April 1778 |
| Writer | Charlotte, Queen Consort to George III |
| Addressee | George III, King |
| Description | 24 April: on the arrival of 'Ramus'; on His Majesty's arrival at Greenwich; on Lord Chatham and Lord Holdernesse; 'The newspapers informed Us last night of a man being taken up who was suspected of having fixed up the Paper about the declaration of War against the French sighned Effingham'; on the Prince of Wales and Frederick
25 April: description by 'Ramus' of the 'House at Portsmouth'; on the illness of Monsieur de Salgas; on Mary and Ernest: 'Mary is very anxious to see Your Majesty, she desired me to call dear Papa but after telling her that could not be, she desired to be lifted up, and she calld for at least half an hour'
Signed and dated at 'Q. H.' [Queen's House] |
| Place Of Writing | Queen's House |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 documents |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript papers; mounted |
| Document Image | 
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| Publications | Published in "The later correspondence of George III" (ed. Aspinall), volume 5, no 4264 |
| Level | Item |
| Credit | All rights reserved |