Letter asking whether Captain Barclay will pay the sum
The writer follows up on a sum expected from Captain Barclay, refers to a previous letter, and asks whether payment can be expected. The year and parts of the text are unclear.
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[Polish; translation pending] szkockiego kupca Ka minha Tomi"w Warszawy, Dukli, Opatoza ta inmist · [Polish; translation pending] 17 czerwca / 1678 / 26 sierpnia / 1687
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The writer follows up on a sum expected from Captain Barclay, refers to a previous letter, and asks whether payment can be expected. The year and parts of the text are unclear.
Read →The writer refers to a promise or note involving another person and asks whether money should be lent or advanced. The amount and some names are not reliably legible.
Read →The writer asks Arthur Forbes to obtain information from Captain Alexander Barclay and forward a letter. He also refers to efforts to obtain payment, though details are hard to read.
Read →The writer describes a planned meeting, division of jointly held goods (the reading “wine” is tentative), and a loss after advancing his own money. The terms of the venture and some place names are illegible.
Read →A short letter to Arthur Forbes; the surviving text mentions correspondence and possibly a loan, but does not establish the subject with confidence.
Read →The writer says he has sent Captain Barclay’s letter and wants to know whether a sum will be paid. He also mentions delivering a letter and an amount of money, but the wording is damaged and partly illegible.
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