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1560 documents · Fond 132, inventory 1

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132/1/323323-0161692-03-24Confirmation of payment news and the matter of 25 from Taylor

Bruß received news about 30 from Johan Ryze [?]. He mentions collecting 25 from Thomas Taylor and transport to Wrocław. He asks for the matter to be settled. The currency system and some details are undetermined.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-018[Polish; translation pending] [brak datownika]Undated note from Bruß regarding Forbes's request

A short note refers to Forbes's request and the difficulties in fulfilling it. The addressee, the subject of the request, and the date have not been determined.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] [nieustalony; Forbes wspomniany w trzeciej osobie]
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132/1/323323-0121692-02-25Order to Wrocław and dispatching carters

A letter about the execution of an order related to Wrocław and the dispatching of carters. He mentions Thomas Taylor and Davison. The size and subject of the order require further reading.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-0141692-03-10Settlement of money through Lublin and Kraków

Bruß discusses the settlement of 30 florins, the transfer of money, and a remittance related to Johan Ryze [?] in Lublin and Kraków. Not all names and relationships have been read.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-0081687-08-29Settlement of payment and a letter to Peter Forbes

Bruß settles three pairs of uncertainly read items: 15 each, 30 paid, 15 remaining. He also asks for a letter to be sent to Peter Forbes. The name of the goods requires verification.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-0061687-08-19The matter of the shipment and three pairs of pistols

The letter concerns the execution of an order and a shipment related to three pairs of pistols. It mentions Johan Allender [?]. The reading of the delivery details is partial.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-0041685-06-14Thanks for the recommendation and news from Gdańsk

Bruß thanks for the recommendation to Peter Forbes, informs about current market quotations, and mentions a sale made by Jakob Carmichel. Details of goods and prices remain partially unreadable.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-0101687-11-23Request for patience regarding debt repayment

Bruß explains the delay in payment and the lack of cash, declaring he will settle the debt when he is able. He mentions Johan Allender [?]; settlement details require further reading.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/323323-0021685-05-11Bruß asks Forbes for a recommendation and trade news

A request for a recommendation to Peter Forbes and information about goods. Bruß declares his readiness to purchase haberdashery. Names of goods, persons, and a postscript require further reading.

[Polish; translation pending] Reinhold Bruß (podpis; pisownia nazwiska robocza)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/324324-0021693-07-02Burzyński to Stanisław Głogowski regarding deadlines and conducting a lawsuit

The author discusses difficulties in Głogowski's case, efforts to reach an agreement, and the need to appear in court on Wednesday and Thursday. He points out what he considers an incorrect entry in the register and the possibility of satisfying the creditor with a smaller amount.

[Polish; translation pending] Burzyński [?]; nazwisko według okładki, podpis wymaga dalszej kontroli
To: [Polish; translation pending] Stanisław Głogowski
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132/1/325325-0021692-02-02Request for news and thanks for the money received

Burkhart sends health wishes to Forbes and asks for news. He mentions Robert Forbes; details of the passage regarding the trip and settlement remain uncertainly unread.

[Polish; translation pending] Martin Burkhart (Marcin Burkhart; podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Arthur Forbes, Lwów
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132/1/325325-0061692-05-24Efforts to obtain a position following a father's recommendation

Burkhart thanks Forbes for his concern and recommendation. He mentions his late father and the matter of the position (employment); the exact stage of securing it remains uncertain.

[Polish; translation pending] Martin Burkhart (Marcin Burkhart; podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Arthur Forbes, Jarosław
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132/1/325325-0041692-03-01Request for a recommendation and help in finding employment

Burkhart thanks for the concern and the recommendation to the doctor. He mentions searching for another position, having received 40 monetary units, and asks for further information and a recommendation.

[Polish; translation pending] Martin Burkhart (Marcin Burkhart; podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Arthur Forbes, Lwów
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132/1/326326-0021692-02-29Thomas Burnett asks for an amicable resolution of John Lithgow's dispute with the Bellamys

Burnett asks Forbes to mediate between John Lithgow and John and Godfried Bellamy. He reports a fight and a threat of further insult as hearsay; he recommends a settlement and confidentiality.

[Polish; translation pending] Thomas Burnett starszy (podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/326326-0041692-03-28Burnett demands repayment of a loan from William Thomson

Burnett complains about the lack of repayment of a loan of 292 coins by William Thomson. He threatens to instruct his servant James to seize the debt if the debtor does not pay within a week or two; he mentions a general lack of money.

[Polish; translation pending] Thomas Burnett starszy (podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0101692-02-22Payment reminder and goods for the fair

Buchan complains about the lack of cash and the debtor's delay. He advises keeping the hides for a suitable buyer or sending them to Jarosław. Winter hinders the dyeing and finishing of cloth.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0161692-03-21Prolonged winter, expensive dyeing, and war news

Buchan describes winter difficulties and the rise in dyeing costs. He insists on the payment of a bill of exchange; he conveys postal news about the war and King William's planned departure to Flanders.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0061692-02-04Cloth dyeing and the funeral of Peter Forbes

Buchan describes the cost of crimson dyeing and an order for white and yellow cloth. He informs about the funeral of Peter Forbes and conveys hearsay political news.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0181692-04-25Cloth samples and continued lack of money

Buchan thanks for the efforts to secure payment, sends cloth samples for Forbes and Alexander Bealie. He describes high prices, unpaid debts, and a lack of demand.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0141692-03-07Frozen capital and delayed deliveries

Buchan describes unpaid debts, stagnant goods, and fear of high prices for wool and oil. He asks for the hides to be sent to Jarosław.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0041692-02-01Lack of cash, fur trade, and high prices

Buchan asks for payment to be enforced from Paul Galbraith, describes the lack of money, the fur trade, and rising prices. He wants to sell goods for cash.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-022[Polish; translation pending] 1692-07 [dzień niewpisany]Uncollected package and missing samples

Buchan returns to the uncollected package of hides for James Buchan. He expects the remainder of the payment from Galbraith and criticizes the servant for not delivering the letter with cloth samples.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0081692-02-10Shipment of hides and fabrics via a carter

Buchan sends a package of hides via a carter, discusses prices and additional goods, and asks for the money to be handed over to James Buchan in Sambor.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-024[Polish; translation pending] [niedatowany załącznik]Invoice for colored goods and fabrics

The list of goods includes 70 units in various colors, additional scarlet, and 50 ells of fabric. The name of the goods and some colors require verification.

[Polish; translation pending] [niepodpisana faktura w jednostce George’a Buchana]
To: [Polish; translation pending] [niepodany]
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132/1/327327-0021691-12-28Cloth order and news of Peter Forbes's death

Buchan discusses the ordered cloth, the cost of crimson dyeing, and other goods. He notifies of the death of Peter Forbes, described as the addressee's godson.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0121692-02-25Package of hides, scarlet, and a bill of exchange for Galbraith

The letter confirms the shipment of 70 units of hides, scarlet, and fabric. Buchan took out a loan and issued a bill of exchange for Galbraith; he asks for the payment to be ensured.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/327327-0201692-05-23Doubling of cochineal price and unsold hides

Buchan complains about the rise in prices of cochineal and wool, asks about the package of hides and Galbraith's settlement. He adds news about ships and Catholics in London.

[Polish; translation pending] George Buchan (podpis Georg Buchan)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes
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132/1/328328-02[Polish; translation pending] 1 listopada 1685Sending 150 florins and confirmation of receiving a silver sword

The author sends the addressee 150 florins through another person; another 150 florins were handed to a third party for purchase or turnover [term uncertain]. He confirms receipt of a silver sword. Names of intermediaries and further settlement details remain partially unreadable.

[Polish; translation pending] J. Bü… [?]; opis archiwalny przypisuje list S. Butesco
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes (według opisu archiwalnego; adres częściowo czytelny)
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132/1/329329-0111646-02-25Urgent reply, small shipment, and waiting for the Queen

The sender writes in a hurry before the messenger's departure, asks for an explanation of the accusations, sends a small gift, and conveys expectations regarding the Queen's return from Gdańsk.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hajder (Hayder), rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0051646-02-11Cecylia's affairs and news about the Queen's journey

The sender informs about his wife's health, conveys rumors about ceremonies surrounding the Queen, and instructs the return of Mrs. Cecylia's belongings and the execution of instructions regarding the hides.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hajder (Hayder), rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0281647-02-04New Year's greetings and a request for remembrance

The author explains the delay in sending New Year's greetings, thanks for the received wishes, and asks Hayder to also share news about his home.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0021646-02-03Mandate, Cecylia's affairs, and family arrangements

The sender discusses a disputed mandate, the affairs of Mrs. Cecylia and her father, and the transfer of documents. He also mentions his wife and the return of strings belonging to another woman.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hajder (Hayder), rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0241646-12-23Complaint about accusations and settlement of Cecylia's money

Bialecki complains about what he considers unfair accusations regarding Cecylia's money. He demands a receipt, mentions 2000 PLN given to the rector, and rejects responsibility for further transfer.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0301647-03-02Thanks for sent goods and a reminder regarding the receipt

The author confirms receipt of gifts, including sturgeon, caviar, and ten pairs of handkerchiefs. He returns to the transfer of 2000 PLN and the receipt. He informs about the improvement in the King's health.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0131646-04-20Death of an acquaintance, Cecylia's belongings, and money transfer

The sender discusses Mrs. Cecylia's belongings and money, the death of an acquaintance, and the possibility of a gradual transfer of the debt. The text is heavily visible from the reverse side.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hajder (Hayder), rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0211646-10-30Dispute over Cecylia's dowry and parliamentary news

The author questions the basis for Cecylia's additional claims and thanks for the intention to provide 1200 PLN. He adds fragmentarily read news about the Marshal of the Sejm and deputies in Warsaw.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0331647-03-17Waiting for money delivery and news about the chancellery

The author assures of the intention to settle the money and explains the temporary lack of cash. He expresses surprise at Hayder's opinion on changes; he mentions the chancellery, a trip to Italy, and the death of a priest.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0191646-10-13Renewed request to organize the money transfer

Bialecki renews the request for a safe transfer of money for Cecylia; he wants to avoid obstacles during the wedding. He declares the money as ready.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0081646-02-15Accounts, Turkish Sejm, and Cecylia's instructions

The letter confirms receipt of the shipment according to the register, mentions the settlement of 19 monetary units, a print about the Turkish Sejm, and news about the Queen and the King's illness.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hajder (Hayder), rajca lwowski
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132/1/329329-0161646-10-11Preparations for Cecylia's wedding and request to transfer 1200 PLN

The author responds to the announcement of Cecylia's upcoming wedding and asks for the delivery of 1200 PLN. He fears brokerage costs; he asks for a conversation with the Jesuit rector.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Bialecki [na okładce: Semen Białecki; imię nie rozwinięte w podpisie]
To: [Polish; translation pending] Maciej Hayder, rajca lwowski
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132/1/330330-0021631-04-11Cautious position in the city dispute and legal procedure

Białobrzeski responds to the Lwów council, discusses a dignitary's opposition to the city, issues of power of attorney, jurisdiction, and proceedings, and encourages caution.

[Polish; translation pending] Jan Białobrzeski
To: [Polish; translation pending] Rada miasta Lwowa
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132/1/330330-005[Polish; translation pending] 1635-05-17 [?; ostatnia cyfra roku do kontroli]Transfer of universals and refusal of further efforts

Białobrzeski sends universals and refers to Czatkowski for further explanations. He confesses that as a result of the actions taken, he has fallen into disfavor.

[Polish; translation pending] Jan Białobrzeski
To: [Polish; translation pending] Burmistrz, rajcy i urzędnicy miasta Lwowa
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132/1/330330-0071641-08-13Panski's case and intervention with a dignitary

Białobrzeski suggests that the syndic take steps to obtain a royal rescript regarding Panski. He advises appealing to the city's merits and expenses and asks for cautious conduct.

[Polish; translation pending] Jan Białobrzeski
To: [Polish; translation pending] Andrzej Wallewicz [?], syndyk miasta Lwowa
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132/1/331331-0021772-03-05Białobrzeski accepts the city's power of attorney and discusses remuneration

Białobrzeski thanks the magistrate for fish he has not yet received and accepts the power of attorney. He considers the proposed fixed amount low; he expects additional remuneration for handling the cases.

[Polish; translation pending] S. Białobrzeski (podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Magistrat Lwowa
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132/1/332332-0021687-07-10Christian Weiß asks Artur Forbes to settle a money matter

Weiß addresses Forbes regarding money and bills of exchange, mentions a person named Jacob, and asks for the matter to be settled. The amounts, names of intermediaries, and exact instructions require further reading.

[Polish; translation pending] Christian Weiß (podpis; odczyt roboczy)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Artur Forbes, w Jarosławiu
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132/1/333333-0021691-07-11Settlements, shipping of goods, and orders for the St. Michael's fairs

Weiß discusses the settlement of the account, the sending of ordered goods, and the separate packaging of five items. He asks for further orders for the St. Michael's fairs. A postscript mentions saffron and a not fully legible price.

[Polish; translation pending] Friedrich Weiß (Weiss)
To: [Polish; translation pending] Arthur Forbes, Jarosław
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132/1/334334-0021687-08-27Order to imprison a carpenter in the town hall for breach of contract

Jordan asks the mayor to capture a carpenter who was supposed to leave agreed work and did not keep the contract. He is to be imprisoned in the town hall at the request of the complaining clergyman; the letter does not confirm the execution of the order.

[Polish; translation pending] Andrzej Jordan [dalszy człon podpisu: z Zakliczyna / Zakliczyński? — niepewny]; burgrabia lwowski według okładki
To: [Polish; translation pending] Mikołaj [?], burmistrz lwowski; nazwisko nieodczytane
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132/1/335335-002[Polish; translation pending] XVIII wiek [datowanie na okładce; list bez datownika]Carmelite Walenty asks for official help in collecting Górski's belongings and papers

Carmelite Walenty asks the President of Lwów for the official release of Górski's belongings and papers stored at Herbut's. The saber remains disputed due to a claim for one zloty; the monk promises a receipt of collection.

[Polish; translation pending] ks. Walenty od Świętych Młodzianków, karmelita bosy (podpis)
To: [Polish; translation pending] prezydent miasta Lwowa (bez nazwiska)
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132/1/336336-0021722-02-01Rector's reservations about the candidate for the head of the Lwów school

The rector thanks the magistrate for the wishes. Candidate Belli should still improve his education; the rector would prefer to send someone else but will agree if the city maintains the choice. He praises the maintenance of the academic school.

[Polish; translation pending] Marcin Waleszyński [podpis: Martinus Waleszynski], rektor Akademii Krakowskiej
To: [Polish; translation pending] Magistrat Lwowa
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132/1/337337-0021711-12-14Adjournment of the case and recommendation of a clergyman to Brzozów

The author notifies Samuel Stan of the Bishop of Przemyśl's consent to adjourn the case. He calls for a personal arrival or sending written explanations and recommends a preacher to Brzozów.

[Polish; translation pending] Ksiądz [nazwisko niepewne: Wankowski/Wąsowski?], kanonik przemyski według okładki
To: [Polish; translation pending] Samuel Stano, stolnikowicz sanocki (adres)
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