| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/1393 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Lord Suffolk to George III |
| Date | 15 September 1772 |
| Writer | Suffolk, 12th Earl of |
| Addressee | George III, King |
| Description | Lord Suffolk refers to Dispatches received from [HMS] Flora, including a letter from Captain Collier and 'very secret and confidential' letters from Mr Gunning, which should only be shown to Lord Rochford and Lord North. He refers to a lack of cordiality between Lord Cathcart and Mr Gunning, but advises the King to ask Lord Cathcart to explain the transactions of his Embassy [St Petersburg] and his letters to Lord Rochford, in order to establish the truth of the matter. |
| Place Of Writing | Elford |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (4 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
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| Level | Item |
| Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 1130 |