King of Great Britain and Ireland (1765-1837) from 1830 to 1837, he earned the sobriquet 'Sailor King' for his youthful service in the Royal Navy. ALS signed “William,” one page, 7.25 x 9, June 18, no year. "Having this instance received the Order for the Ships to proceed without loss of time to Millhead the wind being fair the gaskets being telegraphed to Millhead and having written what I did to Your Lordship I shall sail before dusk. I shall…not strike my Flag till I hear from Your Lordship on Thursday." In fine condition.
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