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Autograph letter signed to George III, 1 August 1787

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Margaret Nicholson manuscript material : 3 items

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Title
Autograph letter signed to George III, 1 August 1787
Names
Nicholson, Margaret, approximately 1750-1828 (Author)
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 (Addressee)
Collection

Margaret Nicholson manuscript material : 3 items

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1787-08-01
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (S'ANA 0046)
Genres
Correspondence
Manuscripts
Notes
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Citation/reference: Published with commentary as SC 6 in Shelley and his Circle v. 1, p. 88.
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 p. (single sheet)
Description
To George III, King of Great Britain : [from Bethlehem Hospital] : begins, "and may it please your Majesty this is to acquaint you and the Counsell that on the 9th Instant I am fully dicharg.d from this Inveterate Confinement ..."
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19664837
MSS Unit ID: 22199
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6a7e4d20-2847-0133-b94d-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1750: Creator Born
  • 1787: Created
  • 1828: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2019: Found by you!
  • 2020

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to George III, 1 August 1787" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1787. http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/b4b2028c-b1be-5316-e040-e00a18061e21

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to George III, 1 August 1787" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2019. http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/b4b2028c-b1be-5316-e040-e00a18061e21

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1787). Autograph letter signed to George III, 1 August 1787 Retrieved from http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/b4b2028c-b1be-5316-e040-e00a18061e21

Wikipedia Citation

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Autograph letter signed to George III, 1 August 1787