WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 151+57*, 58*). 1. ff. 1-50b. Letters from Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge; 1804-1815. 2. ff. 51-85. Correspondence with Lt.-Gen. Sir Herbert Taylor, Private Secretary of George III, Queen Charlotte and ... 1804-1832

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WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 151+57*, 58*). 1. ff. 1-50b. Letters from Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge; 1804-1815. 2. ff. 51-85. Correspondence with Lt.-Gen. Sir Herbert Taylor, Private Secretary of George III, Queen Charlotte and ... 1804-1832

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