Search Results

Search tip: Click 'Reference' to see the hierarchy browser for the whole collection

Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/44611-44612
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince William to George III
Date	26 January 1780
Writer	William, Prince (1765-1837)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	Prince William describes the role played by his ship in the Battle of Cape St Vincent. He has been ashore to Gibraltar three times, dined with General Eliot and seen the batteries and Spanish lines. A typewritten copy of the letter is attached
Place Of Writing	aboard HMS Prince George in Gibraltar Bay
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Document Image
Level	Item
Credit	All rights reserved

Record