BIB_ID
426100
Accession number
MA 3498.293
Creator
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827.
Display Date
London, England, 1820 August 22.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.0 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Written on mourning stationery from "Stable Yard Tuesday Even'g / August 22."
The year of writing is not provided however it is possible the year is 1820. The letter is written on mourning stationery and August 22nd was on a Tuesday in 1820. The Duke of Gloucester married Frederick's sister Mary in 1816.
The year of writing is not provided however it is possible the year is 1820. The letter is written on mourning stationery and August 22nd was on a Tuesday in 1820. The Duke of Gloucester married Frederick's sister Mary in 1816.
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Summary
Asking to change the time of his visit to her as he is "...under the necessity of dining tomorrow at Gloucester House when having already excused myself three times, I am assured that I [illegible] affront my dearly beloved Brother in Law, if I declined for the fourth time.
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