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132/1/495 · 495-003

Letter to the Most Illustrious Lord Voivode of the Ruthenian lands

The letter is dated 22 February 1698 in a place read uncertainly as Złodna. The sender addresses the Voivode of the Ruthenian lands; the signature on p. 13 reads Stanisław Druszkiewicz. The text mentions an audience or meeting and a matter requiring further action, but details remain partly illegible. Page 14 carries the external address.

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Translation / modern text

The sender addresses the Voivode of the Ruthenian lands and mentions an audience or meeting at a palace. The other details of the matter cannot be reconstructed with confidence. The date notation gives 22 February 1698; the place name is uncertain. The signature on p. 13 reads Stanisław Druszkiewicz, and p. 14 carries the external address to the voivode.

Original wording — transcription

[PDF s. 10, datownik:] z Złodna? d. 22 Februarii 1698. Jaśnie Wielmożny Mci Panie Wojewodo Ziem Ruskich, Jaśnie Wielce Mci Panie i Kochany Dobrodzieju. [Wzmianka o] audiencji [—] w pałacu [—]. [Dalszy tekst:] [—], [—] i [—]. [PDF s. 11–12: tekst kontynuowany, fragmentaryczny; czytelne pojedyncze wyrazy dotyczą m.in. sprawy, odpowiedzi i wiadomości.] [PDF s. 13:] [Zakończenie; podpis:] Stanisław Druszkiewicz. [PDF s. 14, zapis adresowy:] Jaśnie Wielmożnemu Panu [—], Wojewodzie Ziem Ruskich, Generalowi Wojsk [—], Wielce Mmemu [—] Dobrodziejowi.

Reading notes

Pages 10–13 contain the letter text; p. 14 is an address leaf, not a continuation of the letter. The date and year are read from the date notation on p. 10. The place name is transcribed uncertainly as “Złodna”; the signature is legible as Stanisław Druszkiewicz. The inventory card is on PDF p. 1 and is not included in the letter-text page range.
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