| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/506 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Lord Shelburne to George III |
| Date | [23 September 1766] |
| Writer | Shelburne, 2nd Earl of |
| George III, King |
| Addressee | George III, King |
| Shelburne, 2nd Earl of |
| Description | Enclosing a letter from the Lord Chancellor [missing]. Dated 1/2 past 3pm. With draft reply from George III commanding tht the Secretary at War orders a troop of Dragoons to march to Towcester; and on a petition to stop the export of corn presented by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen [of London]. Dated 23 September 1766 10 minutes past 8pm at the Queen's House. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (1 page) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
| Document Image | 
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| Level | Item |
| Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 1 (London, 1927-1928), no. 394 and no. 395. With further note in L. B. Namier "Additions and Corrections to Sir John Fortescue's Edition of The Correspondence of King George III (Vol. 1)" (Manchester, 1937) |