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Damaged letter to a Most Honorable Lord Benefactor

The surviving fragment addresses a Most Honorable Lord Benefactor and refers to a matter connected with a Sejm decision and people identified by official titles. Damage prevents a reliable reconstruction of the substance, sender, or date. The inventory card gives 30 August 1634, but this is not treated as a confirmed letter date.

AI-assisted edition. Partial working reading of a badly damaged letter; gaps and uncertainties are marked. Readings must be checked against the original.

Translation / modern text

This is an actual letter, not merely a cover, but it is badly damaged. The address to a Most Honorable Lord Benefactor and references to the Sejm and officeholders can be recognized. The damage prevents identification of the precise request, sender, and date. The date 30 August 1634 appears on the inventory card as catalog information.

Original wording — transcription

[Salutation, partly illegible:] Mościwy … Panie Dobrodzieju. … [wzmianka o Wielmożnym … oraz Panach Chorążych; słowa uszkodzone]. … z Sejmu … [wzmianka o sprawie i osobach/urzędach; dalsza treść nieczytelna z powodu ubytków]. … [prośba lub zapewnienie; fragmenty niepewne]. [Datowanie/podpis na uszkodzonym końcu karty: nieczytelne; możliwy odczyt podpisu „Komorowski” niepewny].

Reading notes

Page 1 is an inventory card, not the letter. It gives a catalog start date read as 30 August 1634. Handwritten date notes on page 2 do not yield a certain, consistent reading. The record date is left blank; authorship and signature remain uncertain.
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