The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton

George, Prince of Wales (later George IV)

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton, declaring his feelings for her.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>The Prince refers to his promise to reveal his secret to Hamilton, following the 'mutual promises of friendship & secrecy we so lately made each other'. The Prince reveals that his 'fair incognita' is Hamilton herself, and praises her attributes.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Written Tuesday afternoon.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Signed.</p>

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