GEORGE III: (1738-1820) King of the United Kingdom 1760-1820. A good D.S., George R, as King, at the head, two pages, 4to, Court at St. James's, 27th March 1800. The partially printed document is a Royal Licence authorising Messrs. C. & R. Puller to transfer from Brigitta Susanna Jacoba van Dam of Amsterdam £1000 of India Stock in two parts of £500 each to two other named individuals, also of Amsterdam, following various Acts of Parliament 'preventing Money or Effects in the Hands of His Majesty's Subjects, belonging to, or disposeable by, Persons resident in France....and....to prevent, during the War, Persons residing or being in Great Britain from advancing Money or Effects for the Purchase or on the Credit of Debts owing to the Governments in Switzerland....ore effectually to prevent, during the present War between Great Britain and France, all traiterous Correspondence with, or Aid or Assistance being given to, His Majesty's Enemies, to Switzerland...' Countersigned at the foot by the Duke of Portland (1738-1809) British Prime Minister 1783, 1807-09. With blind embossed paper seal affixed. Some very light, extremely minor staining and slight traces of former mounting to the right edge of the second page, otherwise VG