• Reference
    WY990/8
  • Title
    Letter to William Stuart from his brother, John, 1st Marquis of Bute. Written from Geneva. - Refers to William's heath and suggests he try the 'Mountain Doctor'. - Bemoans the fate of the family with reference to the the prevailing political climate. - Both Frederick and Charles are to be 'out' [of the House of Commons?] - Refers to 'the Boy'; 'I can get him to apply to nothing..... I see with sorrow that there are no hopes of his ever making such a figure as is natural for me to wish.'
  • Date free text
    24 Aug 1780
  • Production date
    From: 1780 To: 1780
  • Level of description
    item