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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/44681
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince William to George III
Date	31 August 1785
Writer	William, Prince (1765-1837)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	At his arrival in Falmouth harbour Prince William met with Commodore Levison [Hon. John Leveson-Gower] that HMS Phaeton was not yet assigned to anyone [to command]. The Prince would like, therefore, to be made her Captain, and he is seeking the King's approval.
Place Of Writing	Tregothnan
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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Publications	Published in "The Later Correspondence of George III", I, ed. Aspinall, pp. 183-184.
Level	Item
Credit	All rights reserved

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