Accountants' state of the receipts and payments made for Their Royal Highnesses, 1781-1801.

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Accountants' state of the receipts and payments made for Their Royal Highnesses, 1781-1801.

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Manuscript accounts of expenditures and receipts related to the children of King George III, king of Gt. Brit. (1730-1820), including Frederick Augustus, duke of York (1763-1827), and "the younger princes" William, Edward, Ernest, Augustus, and Adolphus, but not including George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV), nor the princesses and youngest two princes. Account balances are "in the hands of Messrs. Coutts & Co." Quarterly abstracts of accounts are attested and signed by Ar. Robinson and G. Hotham. The abstracts are also allowed and signed by George III, for the younger princes, or by Frederick on his own accounts. Expenditures include allowances, servants' wages, and boarding.

2 boxes (113 p.) ; 38 x 25 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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