132/1/573 · TsDIAL, Lwów
[Polish; translation pending] kupca H Pet. ra -z Ljublina · [Polish; translation pending] 8 вере: / 1685
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The sender addresses Arthur Forbes about an account, mentions Robert Forbes and money due, and refers to earlier correspondence. The writer asks that the matter be considered and answered. Illegible passages prevent the details of the account and relationships between the named people from being established.
Read →In the second English-language letter, the writer discusses sums due and accounts, mentions a correspondent tentatively read as “Mr Marshbee” and several amounts, including £200 and £300. The account details and proposed settlement are partly illegible. Page 5 contains the continuation/closing and an address notation on the folded sheet.
Read →The next letter to Arthur Forbes discusses money due, accounts, and its transfer, with references to several amounts and people connected with the account. The dateline on p. 10 may read “Wostanowicz(?) day 8 7bris”; the place and year require verification. The address sheet names Arthur Forbes as a merchant in Scotland.
Read →The third English-language letter continues a discussion of accounts and payments. The sender refers to a settlement and amounts around £200–£300, considers repayment, and asks for a further response. Some amounts and relationships between the people remain uncertain. Page 7 contains a brief closing and address sheet.
Read →The English-language letter discusses accounts and sums owed between the sender and correspondent. Legible passages mention the sender’s brother Gabriel, £300, and repayment or settlement; the account’s details cannot be reconstructed reliably. The continuation, closing, and address sheet are on p. 3.
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