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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/44624
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince William to George III
Date	11 April 1781
Writer	William, Prince (1765-1837)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	HMS Prince George is currently close to Gibraltar and although the British Fleet has not yet seen the Spanish fleet, the former should win a complete victory if the two should meet. The Prince has begun studying mechanics with Mr Waddington.
Place Of Writing	aboard HMS Prince George off Cape Spartel
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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Credit	All rights reserved

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