• Reference
    W1/2482
  • Title
    Colonel J W Gordon to Samuel Whitbread II
  • Date free text
    26 September 1809
  • Production date
    From: 1809 To: 1809
  • Scope and Content
    Returns the papers with thanks. Appears an accurate account of what SW said. Thanks for remarks on writer. Has pencilled here & there observations on the libels. If the law officers has done their duty, much unpleasantness would have been avoided. The Duke of York thought the plain statement the worst libel; he has suffered more from his friends than from his enemies. Will send the whole correspondence writer had with the government over the libels.
  • Level of description
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