Letter, ca. 1800.

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Letter, ca. 1800.

Handwritten letter concerning an account kept with a book dealer, Monsieur de la Fite. The item is leather bound and includes one engraved portrait of the Queen.

1 item (2 leaves).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6752677

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Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818

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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Queen of Ireland as the wife of King George III. Charlotte was born into the royal family of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Charlotte was a patron of the arts and an amateur botanist who helped expand Kew Gardens. She introduced the Christmas tree to Britain, after decorating one for a Christmas party for children from Windsor in 1800. She was distressed by her husband's bouts of physical and mental illness,...