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Duke of Clarence letter to unidentified officer in the Great Lakes Fleet, 1812, March 31

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Title: Duke of Clarence letter to unidentified officer in the Great Lakes Fleet, 1812, March 31
Creator: William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
Date Created and/or Issued: 1812-03-31
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: The Duke of Clarence writes to an unidentified officer serving in the Great Lakes Fleet during the War of 1812. He discusses the case of Mr Bland, Mrs. Jordan's brother, who was removed from the command of one of the King's vessels due to problems with addiction. He also mentions his severed connection with Mrs. Jordan.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: phl00673
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/phl/id/3596
Language: English
Subject: United States History War of 1812
Great Lakes (North America)--History--19th century
Kings and rulers
Letters
Autographs
Source: Handwritten letter, autographed: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph Letters box 8, folder 12; 1 leaf
Relation: Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/phl

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