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Jan Krukowiecki justifies the absence of Mrs. Zamoyska and her son from the royal coronation due to her sudden and severe illness, commending the family's interests to the care of an influential addressee. He also informs about Zamoyska's rejection of the advice of senators who urged her to boycott the ceremony.

Kazimierz Lichowski intervenes with the Mayor (Wójt) of Lwów, Aleksander Wilczek, on behalf of a Jewish resident of Złoczów, Majer Boruchowicz, who was beaten without provocation with a whip and robbed on the highway by the Lwów butchers' guildmaster, Wacek, who was returning from Gliniany.

Father Józef Lityński of Malechów refutes an informer's accusations concerning the alleged encroaching upon a public road by the rectory fence, inviting the provisors to conduct an inspection in person; he also intervenes in the case of a boy detained by Michał Kusteski contrary to the manor's orders.

J. C. Magnanini informs Monsieur Dupré of his principal's agreement to exchange 500 gold ducats and urges him to collect the cash from Mr. Libowicz as soon as possible. He warns that any delay might result in these coins being used for other court expenses.

Stanisław Stefan Marcinowski responds to a letter from his landlord, Jan Szraiber, ordering him to move out of the premises. He expresses his willingness to vacate the house, but notes that for important reasons he cannot do so immediately, and proposes a meeting to discuss the matter in person.

François Mollo sends Prince Konstanty Sobieski expressions of deep sorrow and sympathy regarding the death of King John III. He assures him of his unwavering loyalty to the Sobieski family, sends a report published in the attached newspaper, and requests continued patronage.

August Fryderyk Moszyński denies rumors that Prussian officers are conducting recruitment in Lwów, explaining that his two trusted men are operating there to seek volunteers for his service. The author asks the addressee not to hinder them and to provide support if necessary.

Eligius von Münch-Bellinghausen informs the addressee of the refusal by the publisher Gerold to print the submitted article, which was deemed too late. The sender has kept the manuscript, declaring his willingness to look for another opportunity for its publication.

Carl Wilhelm Rasp acknowledges the loan of four volumes of Claude-Carl de Rulhière's work concerning the interregnum and anarchy in Poland from the Court Library in Vienna. He commits to returning the books immediately upon the institution's request or at the earliest possible date.

Eligius von Münch-Bellinghausen instructs the library staff to provide Mr. von Rasp with Rulhière's work for a period of ten days.

Eligius von Münch-Bellinghausen replies to Carl Wilhelm Rasp's letter with advice on how to formally submit a manuscript to the Imperial Academy of Sciences in Vienna. He instructs the recipient to address the application to the Philosophical-Historical Class of the Academy.

Aleksander Orzechowski informs the Commandant of Lviv about the escape of three dangerous prisoners who are likely heading to the city. He requests that the town hall guard be put on alert and that a reward be announced for their capture.

The author reports on the progress of surveying and classification work in Hnilcze and informs about the activities of engineers in Nosów. He also complains about Jabłonowski, who hindered his contact with the mandatary, and asks for a decision regarding the disputed allocation of land for twenty cottages.

Lviv canon Wojciech Perlicki reports to the Zamość dean Mikołaj Kiślicki on the status of the foundation of a hospital and bathhouse for the poor in Szkło, established by the late Lady Podczaszyna. He describes the financial, legal, and construction difficulties associated with the facility and asks for help in properly securing and formalizing the endeavor.

Rector of the Krakow University, Bazyli Płaszczewski, informs the authorities of Lviv about the appointment of Antoni Torczyński as the director of the local academic colony. He explains that sending the candidate was delayed due to the plague in Lviv and expresses gratitude for the councilors' constant kindness towards the Krakow university.

Mikołaj Podoski expresses satisfaction with the efficient management of the estate, recommending that surplus grain be lent to poorer peasants and that they be protected from harm. He also reminds the recipient of the need for urgent and careful preparation of wagons, oxen, and provisions for the military camp.

Abbot de Polignac explains to the Voivode of Volhynia that his infrequent contact is due to his illness following the death of King John III Sobieski, declares his intention to return to his duties soon, and sends his respects to the Voivodess.

Abbot de Polignac informs the Voivode of Volhynia about the arrival of significant news concerning events in Żółkiew and shares favorable, albeit discreet, news from France. He promises to provide further details at the next opportunity and sends greetings to the recipient's family.

Abbé de Polignac informs the Voivode of Volhynia about the improvement of his health and the favorable outcome of the sejmiks, which did not force him to leave Warsaw. He also reports on the conclusion of peace in Savoy, which deprives the coalition states of the possibility of diversion.

Abbot de Polignac refers the Voivode of Volhynia to a parallel letter addressed to the Grand Crown Hetman and appeals for cooperation in the election of a new monarch. He declares his deep attachment to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and his concern for its internal peace and international standing.

In the letter, Abbé de Polignac comments on the military confederation and the Elector of Bavaria's efforts to secure the Polish crown, warning against hostile intrigues. He assures the recipient of his loyalty, denies rumors of secret contacts with the rebels, and appeals for mutual trust.

Prince Józef Poniatowski requests Count de Brigido to issue a passport and instructions for the Galician customs offices for the transport of fifteen horses purchased in Galicia to Warsaw for training, and subsequently to the Imperial army.

Kazimierz Poniatowski thanks the authorities of Lwów for ceding the plot by his palace and declares he will investigate and satisfy the city's financial claims in the amount of two thousand zlotys.

Crown Chamberlain Kazimierz Poniatowski thanks the city authorities of Lviv for the New Year's greetings sent to him. He reciprocates the expressions of kindness, assuring them of his readiness to be of service and wishing the recipients prosperity.

Crown Chamberlain Kazimierz Poniatowski thanks the authorities of Lviv for the New Year's greetings sent. He reciprocates the wishes of prosperity for the entire magistrate and all residents of the city, declaring his goodwill.

Crown Chamberlain Kazimierz Poniatowski thanks the authorities of the city of Lviv for the New Year's greetings sent. In response, he offers them and all the inhabitants his heartfelt wishes for all prosperity.

Kazimierz Poniatowski intervenes with the authorities of Lwów regarding a protracted lawsuit concerning copper confiscated from Jews from Stryj. He appeals for the rejection of legal subterfuges and the swift issuance of a just verdict, pointing to the losses suffered by his subjects and his own income.

Anna Potocka appeals to the Lviv city councilors for more lenient treatment of the imprisoned Białkowski couple and for their release on bail. She informs them of her waiver of claims against the prisoners, noting that the actual perpetrator has already been punished.

R. C. Potocka requests the Lviv Magistrate to grant the city scribe Ziętkiewicz permission for a short-term departure from Lviv during the Easter period to attend to her urgent matters. She explains that the official, due to his duties, refused to leave the city without official permission from the authorities.

Aleksander Jan Potocki asks Hetman Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski to intercede with the King to prevent his brother from being stripped of his banner. He recalls his brother's significant financial outlays and sacrifices since the Vienna expedition, appealing for the defense of his noble honor.

Crown Treasurer Jan Jerzy Przebendowski announces the arrival of Treasury counter-registrar Lewingston in Lviv to discuss matters concerning public revenues. He requests the Magistrate to grant the envoy a prompt audience and to reach a favorable and decisive resolution.

J. [T.?] Przezdziecki thanks the Lviv magistracy for the advance payment of 30 red zlotys delivered by city delegates for representing the city's affairs. He also expresses hope for the prompt settlement of the remaining part of the promised remuneration.

Wawrzyniec Franciszek Rakowski responds to the addressee's command and readily undertakes the task of sending news from Warsaw. He attaches a report on current events to the letter.

György Rákóczi instructs his secretary to prepare a draft response to the Palatine's letter and suggests consulting with German officers. He also refers to reports concerning Michał Palka and orders discretion in the matters being handled.

Baron Rudolf Rossbacher informs Karol Rasp that an order has been issued for the immediate admission of Karol Zaleski to the 30th Field Rifle Battalion as a cadet, waiving the standard enlistment period. An enclosure from previous correspondence is returned with the letter.

The Chief of Staff of the 6th Military Division issues a travel permit to Major Józef Zaleski to travel from Besançon to Luxeuil to bring back his wife. On the reverse side of the document, there is a handwritten list of minor household expenses.

Rosnowski asks Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski to expedite the issuance of a formal privilege from the chancellery for the office of the sub-voivode of Przemyśl, for which he has already been announced. He also intercedes on behalf of the Przemyśl Jews, asking for protection for them, and commends the case of his son Mikołaj to the Voivode.

Katarzyna Rudzka accuses Głębocki of inciting the deputy starosta Byczkowski to murder her son and of protecting the criminal from justice. She also demands the detention of a servant currently staying with the addressee, who stole her son's property and fled after his death.

Jan Świętosławski informs the mayor and councilors of Lwów about the interrogation and torture of an accused person, who, despite the suffering, retracted his previous testimony. Due to the lack of new information, the judge decides to send the prisoner back to Lwów in accordance with royal instructions.

Grand Duke Švitrigaila responds to letters from the Grand Master and Teutonic dignitaries, discussing coordinated strikes by the Order's, Podolian, and Tatar forces against Polish and Lithuanian lands. He assures Paul von Rusdorf of his loyalty to the alliance and declares mutual military assistance in the fight against their common enemy.

Jan Snopkowski expresses regret over the conflict caused by his brother Marchocki with the Lviv councilors and declares his intention to mediate the dispute. He announces that he will send a letter to his relative and asks the city authorities to inform him of the arrangements made.

Jan Snopkowski appeals to the Lviv City Councilors for a swift resolution of the dispute caused by the slashing of Mr. Marchocki's servant. He demands compensation for the injured manservant and the imprisonment of the perpetrator to avoid more serious conflicts.

Jan Snopkowski informs the Lviv City Councilors that Mr. Marchocki has entrusted him with resolving the case of his wounded servant. The author appeals to the council for fair compensation for the victim and rejects the councilors' claims that they do not know the whereabouts of the perpetrator of the assault.

Jan Siemieński informs Franciszek Chwałkowski about the personal details of officers and advises him on correspondence and his arrival at the banner after Easter. He also assures the recipient of his intercession with the lieutenant to defend his honor and interests in the camp.

J. C. H. Simon sends Collector May his current contract and a certificate from Lviv to be presented to the commissioner. He inquires about the conditions for obtaining a new contract for the mill and asks for the documents to be returned via the parish priest.

Józef Skorupka Padlewski informs the Lviv Magistrate of his readiness to arrive in Lviv for the resumption of the commission's proceedings as scheduled by the Voivode of Bełz. He also confirms the return of the signed notification.

Father Just Słowikowski thanks the authorities of Lwów for their care of the daughter and family of his late brother Ludwik and asks for their continued kindness. He declares his readiness to reciprocate the city's help and announces that Mr. Harder will represent him in this matter.

Jan Sobieski reminds the Voivode of Ruthenia, Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski, of his promise to keep thirty horses of the Tatar banner in the muster roll without reducing the armored banner. He appeals for distinguishing faithful servants from the soldiers who are crowding to obtain military positions after the conclusion of peace.

Stanisław Chmielecki sends seasonal greetings to Franciszek Głogowski and thanks him for the favors received. At the same time, he complains about the addressee's own brother, who avoids repaying a sum and fulfilling a tribunal decree, forcing the author to seek justice in the Tribunal once again.

Mikołaj Czarnosz informs Wojciech Zimnicki about the escape and reprehensible behavior of his son, Jan Augustyn, in Zamość, reporting on the boy's punishment and his intention to continue overseeing his education. He also mentions outstanding tuition fees, calligraphy exercises, and property-related matters.