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Creator
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
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Pforz MS
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1 item
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William IV, King of Great Britain manuscript material, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
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William IV, king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and king of Hanover. · To Dorothy Jordan, actress : 1 autograph letter signed "William" : "Thursday night" [24 Sep 1812] : (MISC 0847) : 2 ¹/₂ pages (double sheet) + letter cover : from St. James's : begins, "I have found all the dear children quite well and shall keep them tomorrow so that they will not return to you till Saturday . . . ." The letter cover (MISC 0848) with autograph address to "Miss Sketchley," Dorothy Jordan's companion, "at Messrs. Rundle and Williams, Plymouth"; dated "September twenty fifth 1812"; with autograph franking signature ("Clarence") and large armorial red wax seal.

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
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Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
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