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The Voivode of Ruthenia, August Aleksander Czartoryski, thanks the authorities of Lviv for their remembrance and kindness on the occasion of the past holidays. He offers the city and its inhabitants wishes for undying fame, prosperity, and many years of abundance, declaring his constant favor.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of Lviv for their remembrance and extends his wishes for prosperity in the New Year to them and the city's inhabitants. He also assures them of his constant goodwill and readiness to be of service.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of the city of Lviv for the kindness constantly shown to him. At the same time, he sends wishes of prosperity to the councilors and for the successful development and lasting flourishing of the city.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of Lviv for their remembrance and kindness shown on the occasion of the holidays. He offers the magistrate and all the city's inhabitants congratulations for prosperity and a successful New Year, declaring his constant readiness to assist.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the authorities of the city of Lviv for the New Year's wishes sent. In response, he offers wishes for prosperity and long life to the entire city and its inhabitants.

August Aleksander Czartoryski responds to the Lviv authorities regarding complaints about Deputy Voivode Skrzetuski, rejecting allegations of unlawful actions and defending his honor and his entitled salary. He also informs them that the Deputy Voivode is prepared to seek justice and satisfaction through legal channels regarding the manifesto filed against him.

August Aleksander Czartoryski recommends the foreigner Karol Hampel to the Lviv authorities, requesting his admission to municipal citizenship. He also appeals for granting him priority in obtaining permission to conduct trade and organize balls (redoutes).

August Aleksander Czartoryski informs the Lviv magistrate that the deputy voivode Skrzetuski is unable to arrive at the original date due to important circumstances. He sets a new date for determining the tax rates for October 24 and asks the city authorities to adjust to this change.

August Aleksander Czartoryski orders the authorities of Lwów to station the garrison within the city in Christian and Jewish houses. At the same time, he exempts the townspeople from payments to Captain Kudelski, while refusing to return the disputed gate occupied by the artillery.

August Aleksander Czartoryski thanks the Magistrate of Lviv for the New Year's greetings received. In response, he wishes the authorities and all residents of the city prosperity and continuous development.

The Voivode of the Ruthenian lands, August Czartoryski, thanks the city authorities of Lwów for the Christmas greetings sent. He reciprocates with wishes for prosperity in the new year for the entire city and its inhabitants, and declares his constant readiness to assist.

August Czartoryski, Voivode of the Ruthenian lands, sends his thanks to the authorities and residents of Lviv for their remembrance, along with New Year's wishes for prosperity and abundance. He also assures them of his constant goodwill and readiness to be of service.

August Czartoryski, Voivode of the Ruthenian lands, thanks the authorities of Lwów for their remembrance and extends his best wishes for the new year to them and all the city's residents. He also assures them of his constant and unchanging favor.

Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski thanks the authorities of Lviv for the expressions of goodwill and kind statements sent to him. At the same time, he assures them of his constant readiness to support the city and its magistrate.

Adam Czartoryski thanks the President and the City Council of Lviv for the greetings sent on the occasion of Christmas. In response, he offers the councilors his reciprocal wishes for all prosperity in the New Year.

Józef Czartoryski writes to the Lviv deputy voivode judge Kurenłowicz, requesting assistance in collecting a debt for honey purchased on credit by the mother of Mrs. Kozłowska. He sends his leaseholder and a servant to Lviv to handle the matter.

Grand Chancellor of Lithuania Michał Fryderyk Czartoryski informs the Lwów Magistrate about his intervention with the Grand Chancellor of the Crown. He assures the municipal authorities of his promise to watch over the inviolability of their rights and privileges.

Katarzyna Czacka expresses her joy at the safe return of the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, and thanks him for securing a letter of commission for a squadron for her son from the King. She explains that her health and duties prevented her from thanking him in person in Warsaw, and commends herself and her children to his continued care.

Katarzyna Czacka explains her inability to come to Lviv due to a tribunal case in Lublin and asks Voivode Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski to intervene in the matter of debts owed to her late husband that remain unpaid by Czygowski. She also inquires about the content of correspondence from Baranowski and sends greetings from herself and her children.

Katarzyna Czacka explains to the Voivode of Ruthenia, Jan Stanisław Jabłonowski, the reasons for leaving Torczyn, where she had been waiting for the addressee. She clarifies that an urgent deadline for a property settlement with the Bishop of Chełm forces her to travel to Polesie, where she requests further correspondence to be directed.

Szczęsny Czacki informs the Lviv magistrate about granting a loan to councilor Stanisław Nuszczyński in exchange for the cession of sums owed to him by the city, as adjudicated by decrees. He requests the setting of an early payment deadline, stipulating that in the absence of satisfaction of his claims, he will pursue the debt along with interest through legal proceedings.

Szczęsny Czacki urges the mayor and councilors of Lviv to settle the debt of Mr. Nuszczyński, which he acquired, citing a valid execution judgment binding the magistrate. The author accuses the city authorities of groundless delays and threatens legal action in the event of continued non-payment.

Szczęsny Czacki invokes the opinion of the Grand Chancellor of the Crown and the constitution of 1550, dismissing the objections of the Lviv authorities to his acquisition of hospital land under a quit-rent tenure. He requests the magistrate to immediately order the hospital provisors to finalize and sign the contract with his plenipotentiary.

Szczęsny Czacki renews his request to the mayor and councilors to finalize the transaction of the perpetual cession of a plot of land to him. He informs them that he has authorized the governor of Kulików, Dniestrzański, to conclude the appropriate contract.

Szczęsny Czacki intervenes with the addressee regarding difficulties and unfair conditions during the purchase of a plot in Lwów, citing the law of 1550 and the support of the Crown Chancellor. He asks for friendly assistance in finalizing the transaction and announces the arrival of his plenipotentiary, Mr. Dniestrzański.

Szczęsny Czacki assures the addressees of his readiness to help and informs them that instead of writing a letter, he will go personally to Końskie to successfully settle their requests with the Crown Chancellor.

Szczęsny Czacki informs about the dispatch of a second royal rescript for the commission by his governor of Kulików, along with notification letters. He also announces his arrival in Lwów the day after the Feast of the Epiphany.

Szczęsny Czacki intercedes on behalf of Mr. Jaśkiewicz, advocating for him to remain in possession of the disputed property in Lwów due to the documents he holds and the settlement of his debts. He asks the addressee to assist in issuing a contract to Jaśkiewicz and ending the disputes.

Szczęsny Czacki sends the recipients letters of recommendation to the Archbishop and the Chapter with a request for significant relief in the repayment of 'wyderkaf' (annuity) debts. He also informs them that he has requested his father, the Chancellor, to intervene in a similar manner.

Szczęsny Czacki instructs the recipients on the execution of a decree against Mr. Jaszewicz and other opponents, ordering them to proceed in accordance with legal procedures and to disregard any objections. He also recommends sending the mandate with an inhibition and the documents to an assessor's patron in order to obtain a cassation.

Szczęsny Czacki asks the authorities of Lviv to prepare a correct and complete register of municipal jurisdictions for the Crown Chancellor. At the same time, he admonishes the addressees, expressing concern over the constant quarrels in the city, which threaten to ruin his previous efforts.

Szczęsny Czacki advises the Lviv authorities to approach the Chancellor regarding the Haszewicz case and mandates them to organize the archive and municipal jurisdiction. He also calls upon the councilors to fulfill decrees, resolve internal disputes, and care for the public good of the city.

Szczęsny Czacki appeals to the Lviv magistrate with a request for a fair adjudication of the case and an order for restitution to the orphaned Wołkowicz heirs. He reminds the councilors of their duty to protect orphans and uphold justice.

Szczęsny Czacki intervenes with the authorities of Lviv in defense of the nobleman Mr. Pyszka. He requests that he be shown due respect and compensated for the wrongs suffered thus far.

Szczęsny Czacki, Crown Cup-bearer, intercedes with the Lviv authorities on behalf of Muroński, Wyszniowski, and Szniołkowa, requesting a four-week postponement of the execution of an assessor's decree. This time is intended to allow the parties to reach a settlement or find a way to provide satisfaction.

The document contains an address formula directed to the municipal authorities of Lviv. The content of the letter itself has not been preserved.

Szczęsny Czacki urges the Lviv Magistrate to send delegates to Warsaw before his departure and addresses the requests of Mr. Muroński for a deadline extension and Mrs. Piramowiczowa regarding the verification of tax arrears.

Szczęsny Czacki sends the Lviv authorities proclamations for publication, as well as letters to the Grand Crown Chancellor and the Grand Crown Hetman requesting military aid for the commission. He recommends sending the correspondence along with the decree to Warsaw via Mr. Czeczewicz.

Szczęsny Czacki urges the Lviv Magistrate to warmly welcome the Archbishop of Lviv and to secure his favor in municipal matters. He also requests a copy or extract of the decree concerning urban landholders and Jews, and asks them to obtain mandates.

Szczęsny Czacki asks the President of Lviv to accept a partial payment from the Warsaw merchant Głodel and allow him to depart, assuring that the remainder of the debt will be settled upon his return. In a postscript, he recommends an amicable settlement of the matter so as not to discourage the merchant, who plans to settle in the city.

Szczęsny Czacki orders the Lviv magistrate to suspend the collection of new taxes from the Dominican monastery until his arrival. He also conveys the will of the Crown Chancellor regarding the release of Mr. Cudzyński from the town hall prison under oath and the establishment of guardianship over his property.

Crown Cup-bearer Szczęsny Czacki informs the President of Lviv, Wenin, that the case of Łudzyński against the Bendorfs has been referred to a commission. He urges the municipal authorities to release the documents in accordance with the royal decree and to conclude the proceedings without delay.

Szczęsny Czacki sends the Lviv authorities a memorial to the Pope and a letter to the Archbishop of Lviv, recommending legal consultation and a personal visit to the hierarch in Obroshyne to express gratitude and request further protection. He also reminds them to remain prepared for the commission.

Szczęsny Czacki informs the Lviv authorities of his intention to send a prolongation and announces that he will issue a decision regarding the inspection of manor houses and noble lands. Answers to other issues from the instructions are to be conveyed orally by the Lviv syndic.

Szczęsny Czacki sends the Lviv Magistrate signed blank forms regarding the postponement of the Lviv commission proceedings with instructions for their completion, while ordering the avoidance of conflicts with Jews and the nobility. On the reverse, a copy of the Magistrate's humble reply dated August 13, 1759, confirming receipt of the letters, is attached.

Szczęsny Czacki, Crown Cupbearer, thanks the authorities of Lviv for the congratulations sent on the occasion of his name day. He reciprocates the wishes for all prosperity and assures them of his goodwill.

Szczęsny Czacki intercedes with the Lviv authorities on behalf of the Jesuit fathers, who wish to purchase urban ruins from an old tenement house. He suggests selling the property, with the proceeds to be used for paying off municipal debts, and appeals for a reasonable price.

Szczęsny Czacki intercedes with the Lviv authorities on behalf of the Jew Lewko Zyszkielowicz, who, following a ban on residing on municipal land, cannot find a buyer for the Kasztelowska tenement house. The Crown Cup-bearer appeals for assistance in its sale or for a fair buyout of the property.

Szczęsny Czacki, Crown Cup-bearer, writes to the President of Lwów, Wiśniowski, with an instruction to convene a session and consider the petition of Mrs. Laskowska concerning compensation for her husband's services. He requests that the matter be settled during his stay in Lwów in order to issue the appropriate instructions.

Szczęsny Czacki calls upon the President of Lwów, Wiśniowski, to administer justice and finalize long-standing legal cases. He lists several ongoing disputes by name, requesting that they be considered separately.