After reading George the III’s letter, I believe that his main theme of the letter was trying to down play the loss they suffered as much as he could. In his letter, George goes on to say while they have suffered losses trying to keep control of the colonies, however he states that they should recoup their losses elsewhere either in other ventures or implement new policies. In the terms of commerce the British lost due to the revolution, he stated that in comparison to the other economic interests near the colonies, the loss of revenue from the colonies was minimal, he even went to say that they would actually benefit from the colonies more as a trade partners then they would have if they had stayed with the British Empire. After reading the
