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Autograph letter signed : Liverpool, to [Francis James Jackson], 1803 Oct. 12.

BIB_ID
356031
Accession number
MA 707.15
Creator
William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834.
Display Date
1803 Oct. 12.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester to Francis James Jackson and Sir Sidney Smith and from Mary, Duchess of Gloucester to Lady Charlotte Belasyse. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The identity of the recipient is inferred from the contents of the letter.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J. Pearson & Company, 1910.
Summary
Enclosing a letter to the Queen of Prussia; saying he has heard "a report here of a left handed marriage with the young Countess Hardenberg;" asking for more information about it; asking that he send him "the Waltz called the "Reine Louise."